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The Snip, The Cough, and The Penguin: A Short Story About a Vasectomy and Other Things
A syringe was mentioned, numbing was discussed, the site of injection was determined, and a cold grasp felt.
My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?
For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses.
The Hate You Teach: John MacArthur
It doesn’t make sense to me now but it sure as hell did back then.
The Shadow of the Cross
The shadow of the cross has not disappeared. It echoes through eternity.
A Lament for Bucha
Bucha, we have looked upon your misery and we see you.
The Billy Graham Rule and Its Inadvertent Degradation of Women
“From that day on, I did not travel, meet or eat alone with a woman other than my wife.”
The Slaughterhouse of God
The Nazis were not the first to burn children. God’s people did so long before.
The Dangers of a Heaven Obsessed Christian Mind
What a beautiful hope. A dream, almost, to live in a place where suffering no longer exists. We become immortal hedonists. At least that’s what some Christians make it sound like.
Black History Month Closing Statement
It is February 28 and we are at the end of Black History Month. Tomorrow, we return to the ouroboros of white history and I would advise my friends and acquaintances to be cognizant of that much. Eleven months out of the year is what we spend celebrating the inconspicuous and ubiquitous nature of whitenessContinue reading “Black History Month Closing Statement”
Demagogic Nature
We must take note of America’s unique ability to develop populist demagogues.
Compassion for the Sojourner
“Love them as yourself, for you were foreigners in Egypt.”
Why I Love The United States of America
America is but a bridge.
Curse God and Die
God Is Not Afraid of Your Pain
“I Don’t See Color.”
Oh yes, you do. Just open your eyes.
What’s it like being a dad of four kids?
One word: exhausting.
Know Thy Family History
We are the chronicle and choices of our predecessors.
We Should Stop Talking About It
The pulp of today’s article surrounds a small but resilient group of people who I will call willful amnesiacs by benefit.
The Sanctity of Life
I have now come to accept that capital punishment is no longer a necessary nor logical form of punishment.
The Purpose of Hard Work
The danger here is that we are only satisfied when things are done or satisfied for only a short time with a finished product.
Theories of Atonement
Did Jesus pay Satan a hefty ransom for humanity’s redemption?
Reflect the Times
An artist’s duty is to reflect the times.
50 Blog Followers!
Thank you for taking the time to follow this nascent blog and for reading through some of what is published here.
Richard Poplar: A Black Confederate ‘Soldier’ & Other Lies
White supremacy will use all means possible and available to save itself from public scrutiny.
Intrinsic Value
You have intrinsic value and no one can take that gift away from you.
Hymn 42 and Eternity Waiting
When I hit the dirt, You ransom my soul.
Seven Years of Marriage! Here’s What I’ve Learned So Far
To ice cream and wine.
About Last Sunday: Message Notes and Other Things
Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
Olivet Theory’s Bad Advice Series: Chapter 4 – How To Argue With Your Wife
Some men and these are the veteran warriors I speak of, use this technique twice a week just to avoid an argument.
Reparations Revisited: The Case of Japanese Americans vs African Americans
I will add that racism is a feature, not a bug, of the United States of America.
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