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April 2026

April 28, 2026

Mercy For Maga? How To Respond When They Finally Wake Up

In the last few weeks, we've seen several high-profile MAGA pundits begin to turn on...

March 2026

March 11, 2026

Jesus and Marx: Where They Both Agree

Few figures in modern history provoke stronger reactions than Jesus of Nazareth and Karl...

January 2026

January 06, 2026

Here, at the End of the World…

Living here at the End of Days, I tell you the truth: that the...

December 2025

December 08, 2025

The American Dream Needs Hospice Care

I don’t mean this as hyperbole or some dramatic act of rebellion. I mean it...

March 2025

March 24, 2025

What Bernie and Trump Have In Common

On the surface, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump couldn’t be more different—one is a...

March 20, 2025

Why Progressives Need to Learn Empathy for Conservatives

Some of you are probably already rolling your eyes and thinking, “Why should I have...

February 2025

February 25, 2025

The Power of Empathy: How Understanding Can Change the World

Imagine emerging from the darkest chapter of your life and instead of harboring resentment, you...

February 17, 2025

Why Posting on Social Media Won’t Change Anything

We all know the feeling: you see something infuriating on social media and, before you...

February 10, 2025

My Liberty of Conscience by Wendy Giles [Guest Post]

Sadly, we have a history of religious persecution and execution here in the US, dating...

February 02, 2025

The Last Days Of The American Empire?

Hey, how are you guys doing? Any anxiety or fear? Does it feel like you're...

January 2025

January 27, 2025

Shining Your Light In The Face of Fascism

In a world shadowed by the resurgence of authoritarianism and fascism, I believe it is...

November 2024

November 27, 2024

Queering Scripture

Let’s talk about something that might make some of you squirm a little (and that’s...

November 08, 2024

Non-Violent Resistance: Does It Really Work?

Nonviolence: Does It Really Work? If you've ever wondered, "Does this whole nonviolence thing actually...

November 07, 2024

Awakening From Our Dystopian Nightmare

Are We Living in a Dystopia? In today’s world, it can sometimes feel like we’re...

November 06, 2024

What We Can Learn From This

I’m sure many of you woke up this morning like I did. Dreading the news...

November 04, 2024

Understanding This Moment in History

The Fourth Turning Why America Might Be in a Major Crisis (and What Comes Next)...

October 2024

October 24, 2024

What NOT To Say To People Trapped In The MAGA Cult

Steven Hassan, who was in a mind control cult himself, and who now speaks often...

October 02, 2024

How Polarization Drives Misinformation

As novelist and comedian Mark Twain once said, “A lie can travel halfway around the...

September 2024

September 10, 2024

When Trump Loses: How Restorative Justice Saves Us All

Rolling Stone magazine recently published an article asking, "What If Trump Wins?" that sounds all...

July 2024

July 22, 2024

The Unrealized Promises of America and Christianity

America was founded on the foundation of an unrealized promise: The idea that everyone is...

July 14, 2024

Our Only Hope?

Yesterday, Wendy and I took our son Dylan to see a film together. As the...

June 2024

June 13, 2024

The Alito Tapes and White Christian Nationalism

You've probably heard the tape where Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was recorded saying that...

April 2024

April 11, 2024

Dreaming of Christian Visibility Day

In response to the accidental overlap of Easter celebrations and Trans Visibility Day, Republican Presidential...

April 08, 2024

Why They Keep Us Apart: The Power of Division

A recent survey posted by the Associated Press last week really opened my eyes to...

March 2024

March 16, 2024

Why Deconstruction Is About National Security

If you don't know what Project 2025 is, you need to stop whatever you're doing...

February 2024

February 12, 2024

“He Gets Us” Is the Ultimate Evangelical Hypocrisy

Everyone's talking about the HE GETS US Super Bowl ad that ran during last night's...

October 2023

October 12, 2023

And Still The Children Die

As bombs drop and innocent children die in the crossfire between Israel and Gaza, American...

July 2023

July 06, 2023

What Is Biblical Marriage? [A New Podcast Series]

In this week's episode of my podcast, Second Cup with Keith, I kick off...

June 2023

June 01, 2023

What If The Future You Fear Is Already Here?

Many Americans are increasingly concerned about the growing threat of A.I. and whether or not...

March 2023

March 27, 2023

Prayer Is Not The Answer To Gun Violence

I made a mistake today. Driving around running errands I switched on a Christian radio...