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May 2017

May 22, 2017

The Terrifying Truth about the USA (And All of Us) That Trump’s Rise to Power Confirms and What to Do about It

Before Trump became president there was room for debate about what and who we Americans...

January 2017

January 09, 2017

WATCH THIS: do NOT miss Meryl Streep’s classy, moral, Christlike and historic destruction of Trump at Golden Globe Awards 2017

(Photo YouTube) Meryl Streep gave a defining speech Sunday after receiving the Cecil B. DeMille...

December 2016

December 03, 2016

To Jerry Falwell Jr Hiring a Coach Who Allegedly Condoned and Covered Up Brutal Gang Rape is Fine

The Rape of the Sabine Women, Piazza della Signoria, Florence (Photo Wikipedia) When a Liberty...

August 2016

August 14, 2016

It’s Not Economic Hardship that Motivates Trump’s Base but Far Right Brainwashing and (Sadly!) this Denies the Best Military-Service Traditions of Working Class America

"Speaking as the father of a Marine, it seems to me that Trump's 'vision' contradicts...

July 2016

July 20, 2016

WATCH THIS! Give me 30 min and I’ll show you what an educated, prepared WOMAN & political leader looks like! Compare to Trump! Theresa May speaking today during her 1st Prime Ministers Questions at the House of Commons WATCH!

(photos YouTube) WATCH and learn: This is what prepared, articulate, clever political leadership looks like....

May 2016

May 30, 2016

Dear Religious Anti-Science Fanatic And Anyone Who Was Home-“Schooled” (Or Who Went To A Christian College or Other Madrasa), Take 4 Min, & Watch This (Hilarious!) VIDEO- And (Maybe) Become Sane!

Today's religious world (Christian/Islamic/Jewish/Hindu-nationalist et al) thrives on private "facts." Were you home "schooled?" Do...

February 2016

February 11, 2016

Colbert Nails It On Just How Stupid Our Culture is About Nudity in ART– WATCH!

Here's Colbert at his best in the best and funniest clip I've ever seen on...

February 10, 2016

Open letter to all students contemplating going to an evangelical college “Don’t let them ruin your life”

photo from Before you choose a college such as Wheaton, Gordon or Liberty University consider this:...

January 2016

January 20, 2016

The Witch-Hunts, Dishonesty, Victimology and Paranoia at Gordon, Wheaton (and Many other Evangelical Schools) Spells Long-Term Disaster For Christian Education in the USA

Evangelical schools are indulging in witch-hunts. They are acting on ideological imperatives and financial incentives—donors...

December 2015

December 06, 2015

Top Ten Reason to Go To Falwell’s Liberty U Now Students and Professors Are All Carrying Guns

TOP TEN REASON TO GO TO FALWELL'S LIBERTY U NOW STUDENTS & PROFESSORS ARE ALL...

November 2015

November 11, 2015

Are you (like me with my grandchildren) trying to get the good stuff into their heads first ahead of the marketing crap?

I need something from you... please I want your voice in my new book. Please...

November 04, 2015

Please Watch My 2 Min Vid Asking For You to Write me a Letter For My New Book For me to Publish

Will you watch this then help? I would love to hear from you at [email protected]...

November 04, 2015

Will you help me by writing something for me to include in my new book?

Dear Family, Will you help me by writing something for me to include in my...

October 2015

October 28, 2015

“schools” ? = child-hating jails run by thug police

Here is more (new) video evidence from the front lines of our police state.... Choking...

October 27, 2015

Where Do These Loser Coward Cops Come From?

According to the Guardian a video of a South Carolina sheriff’s deputy manhandling a student in a...

May 2015

May 26, 2015

Recovering Grace provides a unique perspective in that it was founded and is operated by adults (and their spouses) who were raised as children in Bill Gothard’s Advanced Training Institute

Here is something good a group of evangelicals are doing. You should know about a...

February 2015

February 12, 2015

Proof Positive that Fundamentalist Home School Families Create a Private HELL and Must be Regulated

Ever wonder what can go on inside the private totalitarian hell of unregulated fundamentalist home...

January 2015

January 28, 2015

The Right’s Home School Time Bomb–WATCH the Thom Hartmann Interview with Frank Schaeffer

My "homeschool" interview on the Thom Hartmann Show: Frank Schaeffer, WHY I AM AN ATHEIST...

January 14, 2015

Race and Evangelicals…

Just how racist are evangelicals? What was the real reason for the "Christian School" movement?...

November 2014

November 22, 2014

The Best Talk I Gave

Here's the best talk I've ever given. Please share!!! TO WATCH CLICK on THIS...

November 20, 2014

Rape

"Lisak's findings upended general presumptions about campus sexual assault: It implied that most incidents are...

October 2014

October 31, 2014

The Hysteria Surrounding the Ebola “Issue” is the Perfect Lens to Look at BOTH Secular and Religious Dumb and Dumber America Through

Jeff Daniels Says Jim Carrey 'Dumb & Dumber' And now to our Ebola/election year present... Evangelical control...

August 2014

August 28, 2014

I Will Do a FREE Book Group SKYPE Session Talk and Q&A For You: Here’s HOW

I Will Do a FREE Book Group SKYPE Session Talk and Q&A For You. Here's...

July 2014

July 26, 2014

“In this context and with a heavy heart, I hereby return my diploma to the Gordon College Board of Trustees”

Frank, Thanks again for offering to post this on Patheos.com. In addition to registering...

July 04, 2014

Wheaton College Becomes a Tool of the Far Right Obama-Haters and Seals the Fate of the Evangelical Community’s Reputation for a Generation

I had my first deep wet kiss with a woman at the evangelical establishment bastion...

January 2014

January 14, 2014

One Look at American Christians and I Figure Jesus Must Have Hated Women– Right?

My friend’s attitude pissed me off. I shouted, “Are you kidding me? Taking care of...

June 2013

June 19, 2013

Computers, Children and You

Tech companies are targeting children from birth. Long before children can encounter the silences and...

March 2013

March 06, 2013

# V Commandment on the Right Way to (and Not To) Care For Your Kids

V: Never correct a child about every little thing they do that pisses you off....

March 05, 2013

# IV Commandment on Not Messing up Your Kids

IV: Never talk about your child to other people in front of them, unless it...

March 04, 2013

# 3 Commandment for Making a Happy Child Into Your Lifelong Friend

III: Never make sarcastic remarks to a child much less say snide or ironic things...

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