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December 2012

December 06, 2012

God and Fox News

Theology is, technically, words about God. From the people by the people for the people....

September 2012

September 18, 2012

the god box

Purchase the original or a print of this cartoon! I'm sorry I drew God with...

July 2012

July 26, 2012

the theology god

Hang a print of this cartoon in your study to remind ourselves to stay humble,...

July 25, 2012

tragic explanations

I have no idea in the face of such tragedy. Such mystery. But we could...

July 17, 2012

seriously?

Didn't Barth, one of the greatest theologians of all time, suggest that one of the...

July 01, 2012

nakedpastor studying in seminary

This is me in seminary. Lisa surprise-snapped this photo while i was "studying". Hey! Winston...

May 2012

May 18, 2012

useful theological tools

USEFUL THEOLOGICAL TOOLS: Buy a print of this cartoon! Something to learn is that there...

May 16, 2012

2 rooms 2 theologies

When I pastored churches I spent a lot of time in hospitals visiting the sick....

April 2012

April 20, 2012

theology challenged

February 2012

February 06, 2012

two theological libraries

In Philippians 2, when the writer encourages the community to be like-minded, he immediately launches...

January 2012

January 19, 2012

gay thursday: change your theology

I had been doing Gay Saturdays. But I'm going to make them Sophia Saturdays so...

November 2011

November 26, 2011

boxed in

Let's not be small-minded. First we must be aware that we are inside a box....

October 2011

October 26, 2011

theological thursday: jesus disappears

Last night I spoke in Fredericton at what we're going to call the "nakedpub". It...

September 2011

September 17, 2011

Are You Free Indeed?

Does your group, your hermeneutic, your theology, your religion prevent you from living, from helping...

August 2011

August 03, 2011

trash your theology

Come on! Admit it. This will have to happen. Don't get me wrong. I love...

July 2011

July 20, 2011

upside down perspective

I had a dream last night: A huge storm has come through and totally destroyed...

June 2011

June 30, 2011

theology boxes

The brain's primary impulse is the protection of the organism. It will rapidly cozy into...

May 2011

May 21, 2011

theologically assisted suicide

As a pastor I would go through some very dark times. Just like Pastor Ron...

April 2011

April 12, 2011

Old Categories or New?

In his book Science, Truth and Democracy, scientific philosopher Philip Kitcher argues that the old...

March 2011

March 31, 2011

z-theory #22: categories

I want to further develop the z-theory (<-- click there to read about it). I...

March 22, 2011

cartoon: God in a Box

Most of my original cartoons are available for purchase: $100 for black and white, $150...

March 04, 2011

cartoon: starvation hell

Sometimes pictures help. my art

February 2011

February 03, 2011

there is no box

As the great scientific thinker Thomas Kuhn taught us, there are 3 stages of scientific...

January 2011

January 27, 2011

cartoon: pick your Jesus

January 24, 2011

navigating plateaus

I teach English as a second language to international students at a university. One of...

January 23, 2011

the cross and deconstruction

In Christian theology, the cross is the symbol of deconstruction. The gospels portray Jesus as...

December 2010

December 17, 2010

Naming the Mysteries

Some biblical scholars suggest that Jesus demanded the names of the demons because once the...

November 2010

November 30, 2010

Concepts of God explained

So I've had quite a few people contact me privately, as well as a few...

November 24, 2010

cartoon: some light reading

You can get a fine art print of this cartoon here. Great to hang in...

November 22, 2010

Is There a Way?

If there's one message we should get from the story of Jesus it's that he...