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The Reason I Love “Flat-Earthers”
You’ve heard of these people. right? They’re the ones who believe that the earth is actually flat, and that attempts to make it look like our planet is a sphere are actually the results of a vast international conspiracy. They’re … Continue reading
Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure
Tagged Biblical Literalism, Conspiracy Theory, Evidence, Facts, Flat Earthers, Goodness, Inclusion, Jonah, Post-Truth, Science, Scientific Consensus, Tolerance, Truth
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What The Muslims Taught Me About Jesus
Two days ago, someone vandalized The Islamic Center of Murfreesboro… A Mosque in a town not far from where I live in Nashville, Tennessee. They spray painted the words “Fuck Allah” multiple places, spelled out those same words in bacon, and … Continue reading
Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics
Tagged Grace Baptist Church, Islam, Islamic Center of Murfreesboro, Islamophobia, Jesus, Muslims, Solidarity, Vandalism
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Here’s The Reason “christians” Support Donald Trump…
But before I get into the “why,” I want to specify that–in all honestly–I don’t consider these people to be Christians. So if you’re reading this and that’s you, I don’t know what to tell you. I’m not trying to … Continue reading
The N-word, and A Friendly Pat On The Butt
Not too long ago, I was added to a Facebook group where Christians discuss politics. I’m not sure who added me to the group–they probably thought it was a good fit, seeings how I wrote about Jesus & Politics and … Continue reading
What We Can Learn About People In Restaurants and Costco Parking Lots
I’m a server at a restaurant. And as a server, I am completely dependent on the goodness of strangers in order to make money. Nobody is forced to leave a tip after their meal… Not even large parties where the … Continue reading
Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics
Tagged Ayn Rand, Bad Tippers, Costco Parking Lots, Generosity, Human Nature, Integrity, Morality, Paul Ryan, The Virtue of Selfishness, Verbal Tippers
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Divinity School Drama, and Questioning Diversity’s Moral Goodness
You might not have woken up today and thought to yourself, “I wonder what’s going on in the Duke Divinity School.” Welp, too bad… Because I’m going to tell you. Here it is: Drama–That’s what… Divinity School Drama. So first I’m going … Continue reading
When Jesus Leaves Your Church, Follow Him
I believe that the colossal national failure that made the election of Donald Trump possible was a theological one. I mean, yeah, I realize that ignorance played a big role as well… And I understand that a lot of people were … Continue reading
How To Tell If Black Lives Actually Matter To You
Last week in Nashville, a man named Jocques Scott Clemmons was shot and killed by a police officer after being pulled over for running a stop sign. When he was approached by the officer, he fled. As he ran away, he was … Continue reading
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The San Bernardino School Shooting, and Finding Hope Amidst The Trolls
I got on Facebook this afternoon, and discovered that there had been yet another school shooting. A man named Cedric Anderson checked in at the office of North Park Elementary School in San Bernardino, CA, he walked into the classroom of … Continue reading →