prayer from the cell: no hell
December 23, 2012 By 5 Comments
LGBT Christmas!
December 20, 2012 By 9 Comments
Do I believe the Christmas story has mostly been co-opted by those who would endeavor to mutate its meaning into something narrow, exclusive and adversarial? Absolutely! The overwhelming meaning of the message is for EVERYBODY. All means all. (Many original cartoon drawings and prints are available, including this one! Email me if interested. Original drawings are $100 and prints are $25 plus shipping. Or you can look through my online gallery.) … [Read more...]
we have seen a great light
December 19, 2012 By 7 Comments
It is very difficult not to impute into the very unassuming original story all the grand assumptions of our time. We don't know what happened. We can't rely on the texts for historical accuracy. Our minds gather all the accretions built up over the centuries and assign the magnificent edifice of these traditions to whatever happened in the first century. We don't know what happened. But something happened. The borrowed mythologies and hopes combined together with an event that is hopelessly … [Read more...]
where are all the important people?
December 18, 2012 By 12 Comments
Somehow the story of Jesus has become a corporate reality dominated by powers, authorities, celebrities, and experts talking about growth, success and what's important while distinguishing itself as the best among its peers in a divisive world it fully intends to divide further by its predominantly exclusive message that rewards only those who accept it without question. Buy my original art, prints, calendars and e-books! … [Read more...]
mine all mine
December 17, 2012 By 8 Comments
Some talk about the Christ principal. I get it. If you've followed my z-theory at all, you will understand that I see the story of the incarnation as a powerful metaphor that attempts to describe reality. It resonates with me. However, I do not imagine it as a story of one religion dominating the world, as many do. Of course, Christianity isn't the only religion guilty of the ambition of world domination. It is the nature of all religions, Christianity included. (Many original cartoon drawings … [Read more...]
toying with baby Jesus
December 16, 2012 By 3 Comments
(Many original cartoon drawings and prints are available, including this one! Email me if interested. Original drawings are $100 and prints are $25 plus shipping. Great gift!) … [Read more...]
Helluva Christmas Present
December 15, 2012 By 21 Comments
"Helluva Christmas Present" The mental gymnastics we will perform to make some theology work are amazing. Olympic worthy! Take advantage of my low prices for original art, fine prints and my e-books HERE. … [Read more...]
the mall our church
December 14, 2012 By 5 Comments
Our heart is where our treasure is. And our treasure is where the heart is. Amen. … [Read more...]
God Nursing
December 12, 2012 By 12 Comments
I love the challenge of expressing in one frame difficult theological questions. Like this one: If Jesus is God, how early dawned his self-awareness? But let's make it personal: How aware of you, at your age, of your own divinity? Buy my art here! … [Read more...]
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