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May 2023

May 11, 2023

Mother’s Day on a Stick?

“…Women such as Julia Ward Howe, Anna Jarvis, and Anna Jarvis “Jr.” [the originators of Mothers...

January 2020

January 25, 2020

Ending the Civil War. Ways to Engage.

"They're so wrong." "They're impossible." "They're never going to change their minds." That's a lot...

January 06, 2020

Preemptive Warfare is UnChristian.

At the start of this new year, this last year of our current decade, President...

December 2019

December 09, 2019

Can We Cancel Cancel Culture? Ways to Engage.

"They're so wrong." "They're impossible." "They're never going to change their minds." That's a lot...

October 2019

October 10, 2019

Dark Creature – a poem.

Dark Creature. i don’t know why i fell for you, perhaps one of those opposites...

September 2019

September 30, 2019

Tough Guys need Friends – The Power of Presence.

Tough guys need help. They need the help of other guys. Dudes, this is guy-talk,...

September 09, 2019

Lions, and Tigers, and Progressives – Oh My.

I recently experienced some things that are the stuff of many people’s worst nightmares -...

October 2018

October 21, 2018

Repurposing the Rubble Remnants.

We like to think that we’re progressing. We like to think that we’re evolving. We...

February 2018

February 23, 2018

No Jesus didn’t endorse swords.

Ever since the tragic mass shooting at the high school in Florida last week, I've...

February 09, 2018

Let us be the Super in Supermoons.

In honor of the supermoons that that will take place this year, and in the next...

February 06, 2017

Not Nero, not Caligula – Commodus.

Over the past few weeks several people have posited notions that the individual currently serving...

October 2016

October 17, 2016

Grounded in Earth-Breath.

While things political are currently out of whack and in a state of alarm and...

March 2016

March 08, 2016

We are being PUNKED by Trump.

Having a hard time sleeping at night lately? Has all of the hatred, bigotry, Islamophobia,...

February 2016

February 23, 2016

The I Love Donald Trump Spirituality Test.

Another election year political season is upon us and it's unlike any other I've seen....

June 2015

June 28, 2015

Why they killed Jesus.

The Romans didn't kill Jesus because he performed miracles or healed people on any day...

August 2014

August 16, 2014

Jesus & 50 Shades of Grey.

The story is told of a woman who lived in a nation that bordered...

May 2014

May 09, 2014

Mother’s Day is for Peace.

Mother’s Day. Numerous companies are making copious amounts of money this week because of all...

March 2014

March 03, 2014

Mardi Gras, Sodomy, & Us: the sodomites among us – tend to be us.

I see sodomite people. Mardi Gras. Fat Tuesday. Shrove Tuesday. The day before Ash Wednesday...

January 2014

January 17, 2014

Progressive Christianity isn’t Progressive Politics.

You're a progressive Christian? So you're a liberal Democrat right? Not so fast. Sometimes...

December 2013

December 04, 2013

A call to action about Iran

A proposal that may help secure world peace. Our nation is currently in negotiations with...

August 2012

August 23, 2012

“Band-Aids Aren’t Enough!” – Progressive Christian Social Justice

It's an election year in the U.S. and and since Christians comprise the majority of...