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June 2018

June 27, 2018

Who Would YOU Have Been in Nazi Germany? The Same Person You Are Now.

It's easy to look back on the injustices in history, while shaking your fist and...

June 25, 2018

10 Signs You’re Following TRUMPianity And Not CHRISTianity

In the Era of Trump's America, I must admit that I hardly recognize the very...

May 2018

May 17, 2018

Trump’s Dehumanizing Language Is An Assault Against Our Christian Foundation

Christians can be found of all political and theological colors, but regardless of where...

March 2018

March 13, 2018

National School Walkout: My Child Won’t Be Intimidated Into Silence

The most sweeping social changes often are sparked by those who are silenced by society....

January 2018

January 04, 2018

Dear Evangelicals: Is Trump Still “Pro-Life” If He Gets Us All Killed?

When a variety of evangelical arguments failed to morally justify support for Donald Trump in the...

May 2017

May 18, 2017

Why Impeaching Trump Could Make Everything Way, Way Worse

Excited about the potential impeachment of Donald Trump? So was I at first, but here's...

February 2017

February 10, 2017

5 Ways To Be Political The Way Jesus & Early Christians Were Political

Some say that Christianity by nature is political. To a great degree, that's absolutely true-- though...

February 07, 2017

Dear Conservatives: Since When Did You Start Loving Executive Orders?

Dear Conservatives, You know, I've been watching-- and here's a funny thing: my memory isn't...

January 2017

January 24, 2017

How Conservatives All Of A Sudden Became Against “Divisiveness”

I sat through eight long years of hearing president Obama criticized, mocked, and even outright...

January 19, 2017

Today Is Obama’s Last Day In Office, Which Can Only Mean One Thing:

Today is Obama's Last Day In Office, And That Can Only Mean One Thing:

January 18, 2017

The 5 Un-Presidential, Rare, or Wild Things We’ll See In A Trump Presidency

On January 20th, the unthinkable will become true: Donald Trump will be sworn in as...

January 14, 2017

Republican Arrested For Grabbing A Woman By The You-Know-What

When America discovered that Donald Trump had been caught on tape saying he liked to...

January 13, 2017

If Rich Americans Weren’t So Greedy, We Wouldn’t Need Obamacare

Donald Trump has yet to take the oath of office, but that hasn't stopped the...

November 2016

November 10, 2016

What I Wish My White Friends & Family Understood About Our Election Grief

It's day 2, and I'm still grieving and feeling physically sick over the election-- especially...

November 10, 2016

Why Franklin Graham Had Better Hope That Progressive Christians Were Right About Hell

Is Franklin Graham headed to hell when he dies? That's a tricky question, but one...

November 01, 2016

I’m Sorry, But Donald Trump Is NOT “Pro-Life”

As we've watched the election unfold during this painfully long political season, we've watched Evangelical Christians...

October 2016

October 25, 2016

The Christian Right’s False Hope In A Conservative SCOTUS

What Franklin Graham Is Wrong About Today, Vol. 5 The election of 2016 is just...

September 2016

September 28, 2016

Yo, America: Maine Already Tried The Whole Trump Thing. It Didn’t Work.

So listen, America. We, the people of Maine, have some wisdom to share with you....

August 2016

August 16, 2016

The One Speech That Could Turn Donald Trump From Villain To Hero

Rumor has it that Donald Trump may be secretly looking for a way to exit...

August 02, 2016

The Total and Complete Biblical Case for Supporting Donald Trump

As I had expected, the #NeverTrump movement among evangelical Christians was short-lived. What was once...

July 2016

July 31, 2016

Why We Need To Stop Divorce-Shaming Conservatives (And Everyone Else, Too)

I get it-- when we think people are being hypocrites it's hard to not point it...

July 29, 2016

5 More Things Christians Should Remember This Election Cycle

Political season is a challenging time for Christians—or at least, it should be. The...

July 28, 2016

No, A Hillary Presidency Won’t Be The End of America

Those who know me know that I’ve never been much of a Hillary fan—I’m still...

July 21, 2016

I’m A Progressive Who Admires The Courage And Integrity of Ted Cruz

It's no secret-- I'm not a fan of Ted Cruz. In fact, I found him...

July 16, 2016

I’m A Privileged White Guy, So I’m Giving Away My Vote This Election

It's the height of election season in Americaland. While many of us probably already feel...

June 2016

June 28, 2016

10 Things Donald Trump Might Not Realize About Becoming “Born-Again”

Donald Trump is a born again Christian-- or so they say. And by they, I...

March 2016

March 24, 2016

5 Serious Questions I Have For Christians Who Support Donald Trump

I used to consider myself a person of at least average intelligence, but I've been...

March 03, 2016

Disrupted Rhythm: The Spiritual Danger of the American Political Season

How much of the news we watch is recycled coverage on the election? Is your Facebook...

February 2016

February 13, 2016

Some Serious Questions I Have For All Those “Good Guys With Guns”

So, you're a good guy with a gun. I get it. I've seen the bumper...

February 12, 2016

Bernie Isn’t Really That Radical (His Ideas Are Actually Quite Normal)

I don't endorse political candidates, and this piece is not an endorsement. However, as someone...

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