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Every Single NFL Player Should Take A Knee During The Anthem
Every last one one them. Whether their skin is light or dark. And not because they “hate America,” but because they love it… They love it enough to make a public statement of protest about our White-Supremacist-In-Chief’s comments yesterday at … Continue reading
Geneviéve Jones-Wright: A Profile In Christian Compassion, Justice, and Sanity
These days, it can probably seem like most people identifying as “Christians” have gone crazy. If you’re anything like me, when you see the percentage of people (especially white people) calling themselves “Christians” while continuing to support an objectively ANTI-JESUS … Continue reading
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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Five Important Movies To Watch–Now More Than Ever
You ever watch a movie, and then–after some time passes–you watch it again, and suddenly it MEANS something different? The message… The meaning… The significance… The POWER of the story was not necessarily “wasted” on the younger version of you… But it … Continue reading
Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure
Tagged 13TH, 5 Important Movies to Watch, Academy Awards, Best Picture, Inspiring movies, Killing In The Name Of, Movies to watch in Trump's America, Netflix streaming movies, Rage Against The Machine, Resist, Spotlight, To Kill A Mockingbird, V For Vendetta
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What The Women’s March Meant To A Man Who Stayed Home Watching The Kids
My wife marched in the Women’s March this weekend. She took our oldest daughter. I stayed home with our two younger kids, and I watched online as image after image after image came in from all over the country… And all … Continue reading
I Was Relieved To Find Out The Des Moines Shooter Looked Like Me
Whenever there is yet another mass shooting in this country, there is this period of time–the time AFTER the news of the shooting breaks, but BEFORE the announcement of the description of the shooter–where I feel this deep sense of uneasiness. I felt that feeling … Continue reading
An Innocent Man Has Been In Prison For 24 Years… You Can Help Him
Imagine, for a moment, being falsely accused of a crime. A BIG crime… Murder. Imagine being 18 years old, and being arrested for a crime you didn’t commit. Imagine the prosecutor offering you a plea deal to possibly get you out of … Continue reading
This. Explains. Everything.
I don’t know what I can write to get you to feel how passionately I believe what I’m about to tell you. If this is the first time you are reading something I’ve written, you have no real reason to … Continue reading
