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December 2022

December 05, 2022

Pay attention. Love is the test. Love is the answer. : Save Scott Eizember!

We’re losing consciousness. We don’t seem to notice. We just keep going faster. ...

November 2022

November 27, 2022

Scott Eizember: A Petition for Prayer/Action

November 27, 2022 Dear Colleague. My name is Rev. Dr. Jeff Hood and I...

November 20, 2022

PSALM 23! Vengeance Ain’t Your Shepherd! Save Scott Eizember!

Transcript of a sermon delivered on November 20, 2022. Video at Greetings. My...

November 14, 2022

“The Demonic Mailers”: The Weight of Benjamin Cole’s Stuff: Part 2 of 4

“The Demonic Mailers”: The Weight of Benjamin Cole’s Stuff: Part 2 of 4 ...

November 12, 2022

“The Actual Weight”: The Weight of Benjamin Cole’s Stuff (Part 1 of 4)

“The Actual Weight”: The Weight of Benjamin Cole’s Stuff (Part 1 of 4) ...

November 05, 2022

An Open Letter to Debra Wyatt (daughter of AJ and Patsy Cantrell, who were victims of Scott Eizember in Oklahoma)

An Open Letter to Debra Wyatt (daughter of AJ and Patsy Cantrell, who were...

November 04, 2022

A Petition for Scott Eizember (Scheduled to Be Executed in Oklahoma)

*Transcript of a talk I gave on Thursday, November 3, 2022 to advocate for...

October 2022

October 30, 2022

“Forensic Files” : “Sands of Crime”: Season 13: Episode 13: Separating Fact and Fiction (On the Murder of Juli Busken & the Conviction of Anthony Sanchez in Oklahoma)

“Forensic Files” : “Sands of Crime”: Season 13: Episode 13: Separating Fact and Fiction...

October 29, 2022

Faces tell stories…and stories tell faces.: Save Anthony Sanchez! An Innocent Man on Oklahoma’s Death Row

Faces tell stories…and stories tell faces. Such is the juxtaposition from which I write. ...

October 26, 2022

Scott Eizember, AJ Cantrell & Patsy Cantrell: Oklahoma & An Impending Execution

Scott Eizember, AJ Cantrell & Patsy Cantrell: Oklahoma & An Impending Execution For over...

October 22, 2022

Rigged: On the Partiality of the (a) Death Qualified Jury (or why Scott Eizember shouldn’t be executed by Oklahoma in January)

October 22, 2022 Rigged: On the Partiality of the (a) Death Qualified Jury (or...

October 19, 2022

Lamentations: On Benjamin Cole (w/ Abe Bonowitz)

October 19, 2022 Lamentations: On Benjamin Cole (w/ Abe Bonowitz) Benjamin...

October 17, 2022

Jesus’ First Execution: Dirt, Oklahoma, Anthony Sanchez & The Struggle to End the Death Penalty

October 16, 2022 Jesus' First Execution: Dirt, Oklahoma, Anthony Sanchez & The Struggle to...

October 13, 2022

the REAL BENJAMIN COLE. / a Death Penalty Competency Test for Oklahoma

the REAL BENJAMIN COLE. / a Death Penalty Competency Test for Oklahoma Back when...

October 10, 2022

The Devil in Disguise? : The Unbelievable Incompetence/Criminality of Joyce Gilchrist & The Fight to Save Anthony Sanchez

The Devil in Disguise? : The Unbelievable Incompetence/Criminality of Joyce Gilchrist & The Fight...

October 09, 2022

SAVE ANTHONY SANCHEZ! : a Choctaw Man about to be Executed on Choctaw Land

*I constructed this letter to the editor for Indigenous People's Day (October 10). It was...

August 2022

August 29, 2022

There’s a Snake Loose in Oklahoma named Pastor Scott Williams

Prosperity theology teaches that those who follow God are automatically blessed with abundance. Like there...

January 2015

January 15, 2015

The Rape and Death of a Baby: The Grace of a Mom

Adrianna Waller was a beautiful baby. On August 22, 1997, Charles Warner was supposed...

August 2014

August 19, 2014

The Call to Ferguson

The phone rang. I wasn't expecting a call so late. "Would you be willing to...

April 2014

April 29, 2014

Botched Executions: A Visit, Jesus in Oklahoma and Us

This morning I visited a young man in the Tarrant County Correctional Facility in Fort...