Society of Charletons September 16, 2021 I mentioned the book Jesus and John Wayne by evangelical truth teller Kristin Kobes Du Mez both on the blog, here and here, and… Continue Reading
Zip tying myself to French September 3, 2021 Fresh from watching a video of a Trumpian coffee shop owner attempting to zip tie an Arizona principal for not letting unmasked children risk… Continue Reading
The Tucker Carlson Fan Club, latest Reader Column August 6, 2021 Read it here: The Tucker Carlson Fan Club Continue Reading
Some paranoia is deserved, some is financed with deep pockets August 4, 2021 I mention this book in next Friday’s column the Reader: I mention in the column that I only have 100 pages of it under… Continue Reading
The Waning of American Christianity July 19, 2021 My Seminary graduate wife recently was amazed and revolted by this book which she took out of the Duluth Public Library. She recommended I… Continue Reading
Hey Hey, Ha Ha, Ho Ho November 12, 2020 My Reader column takes aim at Christian Zombies of the Trumpian Apocalypse. Its not up yet but here are three quickies that hint at… Continue Reading
Evangelical Chit inanity November 6, 2020 well sorry @Eminem for that. But that's the first instrumental track i thought about. pic.twitter.com/5uce3N3GSP — Capitaine OSEF (@Soapmoine) November 5, 2020 Continue Reading
A binge watch I recommended to my bro. October 29, 2020 Even before the corona virus Claudia and I loved to sink ourselves into engrossing television series. This habit predates Netflix by decades. Our habit… Continue Reading
Have the Prophets failed us in 2020 September 25, 2020 My latest column in the Duluth Reader Is this what happens when an angry God wants to punish America? It begins: I hope Martin… Continue Reading
2 more videos more eloquent than me July 29, 2020 Memories Second thoughts of Christians Continue Reading
The Party of the End Times = God’s Own Party = GOP July 9, 2020 Evidence of the Plagues of the Modern Industrialists. I took it tonight at dusk: “Red Sky at night sailor’s delight”. Right. Except that, judging… Continue Reading
https://lincolndemocrat.com/?s=%22I+am+an+agnostic%22 July 8, 2020 I am an agnostic. I began the day with a delightful discursive conversation with my French penpal S. Highlights included my mentioning that Bastille… Continue Reading
Some White church leaders don’t think very deeply June 25, 2020 I offered my own take on this on Facebook: It was a blessing to the Romans to be able to throw Christians to the… Continue Reading
Man of the Bible June 3, 2020 How to bible pic.twitter.com/Kib5lTdlRt — Sarah Cooper (@sarahcpr) June 3, 2020 I sent this video of Sarah Cooper lip syncing the President to my… Continue Reading
NEWS I’M READING 5/23/2020 May 24, 2020 A lot of interesting things as usual but I’m only going to post one item I made sure to read. Its a NYTimes story… Continue Reading
Two shows to Stream April 22, 2020 I found this map in Wikipedia while reading the book on the black Death by Norman Cantor. Cantor mentions how the ignorant Europeans decided… Continue Reading
Warrenism 2 March 12, 2020 Brad took issue with Mr. Wilkerson’s NY Times opinion piece. This was how I defended Wilkerson’s point of view: Brad, Just because the Congressional… Continue Reading
Today in the Reader- David Brooks is Wrong… January 30, 2020 …Will Rogers Had it Right It begins: Last week I began sleeping well for the first time since Donald Trump became a Presidential contender…. Continue Reading
Three visions of Satan January 29, 2020 One of my favorite stories is The Devil and Daniel Webster. Our great old debater got the best of Old Scratch as I recall…. Continue Reading
If God ordained Trump King… December 1, 2019 …it was to humble the arrogance of today’s golden calf worshipers in the evangelical church. This is one of many stray thoughts while shoveling… Continue Reading
