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July 2015

July 16, 2015

With Christian Privilege, You Already Have Religious Freedom

Deny other people rights to (your concept of) the afterlife all you want. But you...

June 2015

June 29, 2015

“Blessing Every Love Relation”:: A Pride Month Hymn

As a conclusion to a remarkable Pride Month, I’m delighted to share “Praise the Source...

November 2014

November 11, 2014

“When Two People Love Each Other, What Right Do I Have…?”

Marriage equality has come to Idaho. Idaho! Of course the big news is the fact...

July 2014

July 23, 2014

Heteropatriarchy With A Twist

These are confusing times. How can there be such swift and progressive action state by...

March 2014

March 27, 2014

Trusting Women

Last night, I delivered the following as part of a series of "Big Tent" speeches...

December 2013

December 13, 2013

“Stories with Honesty” :: A Twitterview with Joanna Brooks

Students in my first year seminar read a series of religious autobiographies this fall, including...

December 05, 2013

Honorable Mention: Duncan’s Bar Mitzvah

If a 13-year old gets it, and can explain both the problem with adhering to...

November 2013

November 05, 2013

BREAKING: Marriage Equality IS Coming to Illinois!

This just in from Illinois Unites For Marriage: The Illinois House just passed the freedom...

September 2013

September 30, 2013

Pluralism, Marriage, & Religious Freedom

The following is an excerpt from a commentary I wrote for my local newspaper, the...

June 2013

June 26, 2013

Not Separate, Not Unequal: Notes on Two SCOTUS Rulings

I don’t spend a lot of time reading decisions rendered by the Supreme Court of...

May 2013

May 16, 2013

Pentecost Happened

This Sunday, Christians celebrate Pentecost. As a liturgical moment, it marks the arrival of the...

March 2013

March 27, 2013

Even If He’s Not Your Son, He’s Still Human

It shouldn’t take a gay son to convince a senator to support marriage equality. Like...

January 2013

January 11, 2013

Marriage Equality in the Nation’s Cathedral

As noted this week on the website for the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation,...

September 2012

September 04, 2012

Social Issues Are Economic Issues

One chilling moment from the Republican National Convention was the point in Mitt Romney’s speech when he...

August 2012

August 24, 2012

Honorable Mention: This is What a Lutheran Bishop Looks Like

This picture is of Rev. Ann Svennungsen, Bishop of the Minneapolis Area Synod of the...