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October 2023

October 12, 2023

You Stand For Genocide…Again

The ubiquitous meme we see, "I Stand With Israel" is another way of saying genocide...

July 2023

July 03, 2023

What Do You Mean By Supreme?

The Supreme Court has spoken. And in doing so, proves the languishing of capitalism and...

March 2023

March 09, 2023

White Male Flattery

Flattery will sometimes get you closer to your goal. How many times has a new...

July 2022

July 13, 2022

3 Ways To Get Things Wrong

It is no surprise to anyone who reads the Bible to hear people get things...

July 11, 2022

Faking Community

A new HBO series The Anarchists is really about faking community. Briefly stated; the series is...

June 2022

June 13, 2022

Avoiding Bible Abuse

Para-Church organizations regularly abuse the Bible. It is easy to do when one has an...

June 06, 2022

The Structural Racism Problem

Racism is not mentioned in the Bible. Yet, we call it sin. What makes it...

May 2022

May 24, 2022

I Never Knew That Until Now

Few things are more gratifying to a pastor or teacher as a person saying, "I...

May 19, 2022

Good Guys With Guns

The root of all true heresies is to assume "we" are right, true, and good...

May 12, 2022

Repenting Tax Collectors?

Jesus ate with tax collectors and sinners. Everyone acknowledges this part of the story. He...

April 2022

April 21, 2022

Virtue and Experience

Experience is a great teacher. This quality has come under scrutiny among many conservative Wesleyans....

April 11, 2022

Just To Give You An Idea

The guide said it over and over again. "Just to give you an idea." An...

April 04, 2022

Mass Graves And Biblical Authority

Recent reports of mass graves of civilian casualties once again raise the ire of observers....

March 2022

March 10, 2022

The Revolution Begins May 1st

Forgive me for approaching what many take as serious business lightly. What some people believe...

February 2022

February 14, 2022

Truth Divides Before It Unites

The truth will set you free. But only when we are ready to step up...

January 2022

January 31, 2022

Banned Books Week

Every year, Waldenbooks held "Banned Book Week." After the fiasco in McMinn and Williamson counties...

January 18, 2022

The Hard Text

Everyone who reads the Bible finds hard texts in it. They are texts that upset...

November 2021

November 22, 2021

Rushing to Judgment and Kyle Rittenhouse

The last few weeks has been a lesson in judgment. Or rather I should say...

November 04, 2021

The Cult of Death, Qanon, and Trumpism

Once again the followers of Q gathered for The Storm. Once again it didn't happen....

October 2021

October 28, 2021

Demon of the Noon Day Sun

I am tired. I know you are too. We are plagued by the same demon....

September 2021

September 20, 2021

Tolerance and Compassion Fatigue

I am so over it. My tolerance has hit a big, ugly wall longer than...

July 2021

July 19, 2021

Bigotry And Belief

The problem with bigotry and belief is that the two look alike. Many people easily...

July 12, 2021

The Arrogance Of The Obvious

Arrogance plagues our ethical lives. High School Physics is where I first learned anything about...

July 01, 2021

The American Christian Mythology

Progress is the American mythical value. Our most cherished belief is that we are improving....