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May 2022

May 09, 2022

Don’t Lose Your Soul In The Culture War

With the internet being one of our main sources of communication, social justice has been...

April 2022

April 18, 2022

An Easter Reflection: Jesus Was A Victim

In today's political climate, victimization seems to consistently find its way to the forefront of...

July 2021

July 30, 2021

Local Activist Blames Church Fires On Climate Change

***SATIRE*** "Man, this is all so unprecedented!" says local activist Mitch Stryker while carrying a...

April 2021

April 10, 2021

GraceLife Church, Civil Disobedience & the Christian Persecution Complex

It is well past the one-year anniversary of our 2-week lockdown here in Alberta, Canada,...

January 2021

January 12, 2021

The Power Of Words And The Cult Of Personality

As a guitarist, I would explore as many influential artists as I could in order...

October 2020

October 28, 2020

Why I Don’t Celebrate The Reformation (And Neither Should You)

When I attended an Evangelical summer youth camp when I was 17, we had a...

August 2020

August 13, 2020

The Dangers of Being Moderate

As I write this, I must say that I did not always identify as politically...

March 2020

March 25, 2020

Addressing Fearmongering And Conspiracy Over COVID-19 Outbreak

Image credit: pixabay.com "For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of...

February 2020

February 18, 2020

OPINION: Uproar Over Role Of Women In Wake Of Querida Amazonia

In the wake of the newly released apostolic exhortation Querida Amazonia, outrage seemed to have...

October 2019

October 12, 2019

Paganism, Catholicism and the Amazonian Synod

As someone who has spent a significant amount of time in the Evangelical community, it...

October 08, 2019

Who Is ‘SUSAN FROM THE PARISH COUNCIL?’

Unless you're familiar with Catholic internet culture, this article probably won’t make sense to you...

September 2019

September 20, 2019

Addressing Angry Reactionaries In The Catholic Church

“I fear those who have such great fear of the Devil, more than I do...

September 08, 2019

Love Yourself First?

There is a story in ancient Greek mythology about a man named Narcissus. He was...

June 2019

June 23, 2019

I Long For Christian Unity

One of the things that makes my heart ache is how divided Christianity really is....

June 05, 2019

Be Friends With People Who You Disagree With

As someone who spent a significant amount of my life in conservative Christian circles, I...

May 2019

May 26, 2019

The Church and Canada’s Abysmal Treatment of Indigenous People

I’ve always been flattered by the amount of positive comments from foreign strangers when I...

April 2019

April 28, 2019

Rebuilding Notre Dame versus Caring For The Poor?

In the wake of the Notre Dame fire, it seems the internet has moved from...

April 13, 2019

A Reflection on Palm Sunday and Election Season

As we near Easter weekend, my neck of the woods is in the midst of...

March 2019

March 08, 2019

Is Feminism Compatible With Christianity?

Locker-room TalkI remember in junior high school, locker-room talk was quite commonplace. When talking about...

November 2017

November 01, 2017

My Thoughts on the Sexual Revolution

Image credit: Flickr I remember when I was around 10 years old, my friends and...

July 2017

July 30, 2017

What is Truth?

Photo credit: Alpha Stock Images "If anyone can refute me—show me I’m making a mistake...

April 2017

April 14, 2017

Why I Stopped Believing In ‘The Rapture’

Photo credit: Flickr "For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a cry of...

June 2016

June 27, 2016

Are All Sins Equal?

I have friends who have told me stories about some dangerous encounters they've had with strangers. Many...