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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...

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...

December 2013

December 14, 2013

The Slow Motion Lynching of President Barack Obama

I’ve watched liberal and right wing commentators alike blame the president for being lynched. They...

November 2013

November 22, 2013

Just How Stupid, Mean and Spiteful is the Evangelical-Controlled GOP/Tea Party South? Here’s How Stupid

"What we could see, 10 years from now, is a Mason-Dixon line of health care......

November 21, 2013

Jesus Ate a $95,000 Truffle: The Evangelical GOP Worships Wealth, So Kiss Jesus, Justice, Fairness and America Goodbye

Just how nuts has the wealth-to-middle class disparity has gotten? Read this while thinking about...

November 19, 2013

To Obama Haters: The Actual Evidence of Obama’s Achievements Shows You’re on the Wrong Side of History— Again

There are Obama haters aplenty, have been from Day One: Snooty left wingers have...

November 14, 2013

A Road-map for Spiritual Ethics

Ethics can evolve along with every area of human discovery, for instance, beyond ugly biblical...

November 05, 2013

Dear Franklin Graham and Frank Schaeffer– An Open Letter To Two “Franks”

From: John of Berkley To: Franklin Graham and Frank Schaeffer Dear Franklin Graham and Frank...

November 03, 2013

Here’s A Reason Why I Bother Writing– “Frank, I need the rawness. I need the dirt. I need the profanity.”

I got this email from someone I'll call "Wounded Recovering Evangelical", who gave me permission...

October 2013

October 31, 2013

You’ve Heard the Fox news, Republican Tea Party/Evangelical Lies So Please Take 30 Minutes and Listen to the Truth

There is a steady stream of lies pouring from evangelical and other far right media...

October 26, 2013

Just How Stupid and Dangerous are Billy Graham, the Tea Party/Evangelicals and the Political Leaders Like Benjamin Netanyahu Playing the “End Times” Game?

Once in a while I read something that is so blindingly dumb I assume...

October 22, 2013

“Tea Party Kills Billy Graham” — A True Headline You Won’t be Reading

Given his age -- and most regrettably because he’s a nice man -- you’ll soon...

October 20, 2013

Does Being Raised Evangelical Destroy Your Brain? Why The Tea Party-Evangelical Right Learned Nothing Post-Shutdown

Neuroscience has proved that the brain is malleable. Evangelicals raised on magical fact-free myths are...

October 17, 2013

My NPR Interview on the Shutdown, the Death of Evangelicalism, God and All That…

Here's my 1 hour interview with NPR host Geoffrey Riley on the now ended shutdown,...

October 17, 2013

Dear President Obama,

Dear President Obama, Congratulations Mr. President. Once again you win over white bigots...

October 15, 2013

The Shutdown Story the Media is Missing: Crazy Religion Makes for Crazy Politics

The media is talking about the shutdown in mostly secular terms. Big mistake. This is...

October 14, 2013

Frank Schaeffer MSNBC Interview: Religious Delusion, the Shutdown and Evangelical America-Haters

Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Frank Schaeffer...

October 10, 2013

The End of American Christianity Itself, the World, the Universe and the Black Imposter in the White House, Praise Jesus!

This is How Christian Delusions Are Driving the GOP Insane "The press often...

October 08, 2013

Conservative Matt Lewis Agrees With Me: Evangelical/GOP Alliance Doomed — Watch!

"Today’s conservatives are making it harder for a new generation of Christians to square conservative...

October 08, 2013

Expose the Shutdown Clowns’ Jesus/Ayn Rand Religion

With the shutdown I'm tempted to say "I told you so." What did you...

October 02, 2013

Send the Bill For the Shutdown to the Evangelicals

Don't like the shutdown? Send the bill to the evangelicals. People schooled to live in...

September 2013

September 27, 2013

I Blame God For the Shutdown

I understand the delusional thinking leading to the potential government shutdown. I understand it from...

September 05, 2013

Read My NEW Novel “And God Said, ‘Billy!'” FREE

Read my NEW novel And God Said, "Billy!" free. Email me at [email protected] and I'll...

September 04, 2013

The Real Point of President Obama Going to Congress on Syria– Long Term

President Obama has used the Syria gas attack to accomplish something stunning: He's deliberately turned...

August 2013

August 13, 2013

Let Me Explain My New Novel “AND GOD SAID, “BILLY!”

Let me explain my new novel "AND GOD SAID, "BILLY!" in this clip shot at...

July 2013

July 17, 2013

Here’s What I’m Speaking on at the Wild Goose Festival

Here's what I'll be speaking on at the Wild Goose Festival. Please join me....

July 04, 2013

Left and Right Screw Up Accountability

Right and left have denied accountability through a trick of the mind that lets us...

June 2013

June 26, 2013

Anti-Gay Bigots Unite!

When frightened evangelical and Catholic anti-gay bigots like Franklin Graham and the so called Catholic...

June 22, 2013

My Huffington LIVE Interview About Google/Facebook and Human Trafficking

Facebook and Google are the human trafficking highway. They have allowed their sites to be...

June 15, 2013

Schaeffer, Sharpton, MSNBC V. Ralph Reed the Con Man for Jesus

Ralph Reed would be in jail in countries that don't...

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