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July 2016

July 29, 2016

Does Being Catholic Change How I Write About Pope Francis?

I used to write about Pope Francis from the vantage point of a secular academic who...

July 26, 2016

I’m a person on Patheos!

I'm on Patheos! It is a bit strange to say that, but here I am,...

July 22, 2016

I think I’m starting to get what Ivanka means by ‘Make America Great Again’

After listening to Ivanka speak at the Republican National Convention last night, I finally understand...

July 21, 2016

ADDENDUM: stuff I remember reading in Catholic high school

This is an addendum post to the third post in a blog series tentatively titled (pending a...

July 21, 2016

Catholic school contorted my ‘conservatism’ because we had to read closely

This is the third post in a blog series tentatively titled (pending a better title)...

July 20, 2016

I thought ‘conservative’ just meant ‘solid’ and ‘dependable’

This is the second post in a blog series tentatively titled (pending a better title)...

July 19, 2016

Sure, I’ll write about growing up conservative

This is the first post in a blog series tentatively titled (pending a better title) ‘Growing...

January 2016

January 11, 2016

Orthodox Wars over Catholic Canterbury for the Anglican Primates

It is 11 January 2016, and the Anglican primates - mammals, yes, but top-dog archbishops...

December 2015

December 09, 2015

Courageously mourning with Eastern Catholics

Recently, I organized an event for an Eastern Catholic parish. I am not Eastern Catholic....

November 2015

November 10, 2015

Blood, Water, and the Person in Vancouver

It's no exaggeration to say that I am in love with - haunted, more like...

October 2015

October 21, 2015

I Support All the Parties: Trudeaumania, Part 1

The running gag that I use on social media is that I support all the...

August 2015

August 23, 2015

Mahjong in the Puritan State

I was at a wedding yesterday at St Francis Xavier Parish in Vancouver, BC -...

August 21, 2015

To Josh Duggar, from a secular academic, on staying Christian

Dear Josh, We do not know each other, but as part of the reading and...

April 2015

April 15, 2015

‘A Specific “Geography” of Faith’

I'm preparing to go to a few conferences next week. While preparing, I stumbled on...

March 2015

March 05, 2015

End the Death Penalty

Even though I am not Catholic, I am joining with the joint editorials in the...

February 2015

February 10, 2015

Vancouver food recommendations for Josh Harris

I am late. Very late. On the day that Josh Harris announced to Covenant Life...

February 09, 2015

Nobody expects Reinhold Niebuhr

It seems that there has been a bit of a Reinhold Niebuhr renaissance. It began...

December 2014

December 31, 2014

I really thought I didn’t do China studies until 2014

If New Year's Eve is a time to take stock of what went down in...

November 2014

November 19, 2014

An Ignatian meditation on why Artur Rosman was defamed

The piece is cross-posted as a guest post on Artur Rosman's Patheos Catholic blog, Cosmos...

September 2014

September 30, 2014

If you are not informed about Vancouver solidarity, don’t comment. #HongKongProtests

Last night, I attended the solidarity protest at Vancouver's Chinese Consulate organized by the Vancouver...

September 29, 2014

It has always been the students – and the clergy — and Catholic social teaching #HongKongProtests

I've been blogging plenty lately about the recent occupation of Hong Kong. As the movement...

September 28, 2014

The World Is Watching. #OccupyCentral #HongKong

I once wrote on Facebook that if the government cracks down on nonviolent protesters in...

September 28, 2014

Cascadian Privates and Occupy Central

I've just gotten done with a conference called Christ and Cascadia. Just this morning, Pacific...

September 18, 2014

Putting Brad Salzberg First

When I commented in May this year to the South China Morning Post's Ian Young...

September 04, 2014

The BCTF, the BC Liberals, and Occupy Central

On September 2, the BC Liberal government made an astonishing concession about the teachers' strike...

September 02, 2014

Benny Tai as a political theologian, or what Elizabeth Stoker Bruenig might have to say about Occupy Central #HongKong

When Hong Kong University law professor Benny Tai gave his speech announcing acts of civil...

August 2014

August 29, 2014

EXAM REVIEW: Hong Kong’s Occupy Central with Love and Peace

Things are heating up over there in Hong Kong over the movement known as Occupy...

August 28, 2014

Sam Rocha: Love always comes too late.

Let me tell you about my friend Sam Rocha. He has a stellar soul/jazz album...

August 21, 2014

The black church taught our family the meaning of han. #Ferguson

This is a post about the private consensus. I'm finally going to say something about...

August 15, 2014

Assuming Catholic Geopolitics

Occasionally here on Religion Ethnicity Wired, I've plugged how Asian American and Asia-Pacific Catholicisms rock...

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