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September 2016

September 29, 2016

Saying Hillary is just the “lesser of two evils” when comparing her to Trump is like saying a college kid arrested for selling pot on campus is the “lesser of two evils” when compared to Brock Turner’s raping a young woman…

A new biography portrays Hitler as a clownish, deceitful narcissist who took control of a...

September 21, 2016

an open letter to millennials about this election from an old guy who actually likes you

You are a betrayed generation. Frivolous divorce rocked your world as too many parents...

September 11, 2016

Read this historic open letter: For the first time in American history top intelligence officers of the USA blast a major presidential candidate for near treason and/or gross stupidity

For the first time in American history top intelligence officers of the USA blast a...

June 2016

June 14, 2016

WATCH This Must-See Ken Burns View of America, Trump Take-Down & History Lesson

The filmmaker blasted Trump's ‘dictatorial tendencies’ at Stanford’s 2016 commencement. Ken Burns : “For 216 years, our elections…...

June 04, 2016

HERE IS WHY I’LL VOTE FOR HILLARY, AND WHY YOU SHOULD TOO– Please! Watch! Please Pass On! Let’s Save America From the Casino FOOL!

Please watch this and save America and the world from the casino/fake college/bad steak/beauty pageant...

March 2016

March 14, 2016

Give Me 3 Min to Offer You HOPE on my NEW Video Please Watch

We are lucky people and here's why... in spite of Trump! Please watch this 3...

January 2016

January 24, 2016

If there is a creator He/She/It must hate fundamentalist religion

The deluded religious belief that any people or nation or church is a “chosen” people...

August 2015

August 13, 2015

Watch out Democrats running for office in 2016. Don’t leave the denunciation of rape for God up to Fox News and the Tea Party haters

A tipping point is being inexorably reached. Sometimes reality trumps ideals. Take the nice liberal...

June 2015

June 29, 2015

The Apologetics Lie my Daddy and Me Used to Tell

A Facebook friend sent me a note and a link to one of my...

May 2015

May 28, 2015

Join Me At the Wild Goose Festival (again) my Favorite Yearly Event Let’s Have a Beer (or three) Together!

Will you join me (again) at the Wild Goose Festival (my favorite event!) July 9-12...

January 2015

January 26, 2015

CALLING ON ALL MEMBERS OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY TO WALK OUT OF CONGRESS WHEN NETANYAHU WALKS IN TO SPEAK: BOEHNER’S/NETANYAHU’S/ISRAEL’S INSULT TO AMERICA MUST BE ANSWERED

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to address a joint session of Congress in order to...

November 2014

November 24, 2014

This Thanksgiving Share Your Story with Me on my Facebook Page about Your Deliverance from Fundamentalist Certainty & I’ll Publish It

Go to my Facebook Page at and tell me about what happened to you in...

October 2014

October 24, 2014

The Worst Idea since ISIS: American Evangelical Ex-Military Mercenaries Heading To Iraq to Fight ISIS “For God” Yes, it IS Happening!

Can you think of a worse idea than evangelicals, who believe they are serving God...

October 21, 2014

Here’s (some of) what’s at Stake if the Republicans Take the Senate

WAR If Republicans gain the Senate majority in November, President Barack Obama will face pressure from...

August 2014

August 13, 2014

God’s Covenant in the Promised Land was not Made With Those Who Drop Fragmentation Bombs Over the Hovels of Gaza– A Passionate Call to Conscience

"God’s iron requirement to stand with the oppressed occurs as well in the Hebrew and...

August 08, 2014

We Spend Lifetimes Striving to Give Love, Create Beauty and Find Peace. Why?

It was a bright September day, clear, cool and perfect. My wife Genie, my grandchildren...

January 2014

January 06, 2014

The Ten Things the GOP Won’t Thank President Obama For in 2014

Here's Ten Things the GOP Won’t Thank President Obama For in 2014... 1. Thank President...

June 2013

June 07, 2013

Time For Left and Right to Work Together

Left and Right need to work together, for instance why can't Rachel Maddow and Fox...

April 2013

April 04, 2013

Watch this great 10 min video on mimetic theory & help support Preaching Peace

Watch this great 10 min video from Michael Hardin on mimetic theory & help support...

September 2012

September 23, 2012

My “Hellbound?” Bush, Hell, Bin Laden CNN Post

Here's my CNN article on Hell, "Hellbound?" and the results of living in revenge/retribution addicted...

September 13, 2012

The Blessed Hypocrisy “Method Acting” of Salvation PART 4 (Conclusion)

I have seen the power of forgiveness work to heal my former religious “certainties.” (I...

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