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The Baptism of the Lord, Homiletical Musings 01/11/2025
The Baptism of the Lord or The Lunacy of Greatness The Baptism of the...
January 11, 2025
Poetry is freedom…our freedom. : On Poetry, from Death Row
January 11, 2025 Poetry is freedom. Poetry is our freedom. : On Poetry,...
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The People v. Alfred Bourgeois : The Execution of Innocence
The People v. Alfred Bourgeois : The Execution of Innocence *Call President Biden...
January 04, 2025
The Epiphany of the Lord: Homiletical Musings, 01/05/2025
*Based on homily delivered at St. Oscar Romero Old Catholic Church in Little Rock,...
January 03, 2025
Strange Expectations: Reflections from Advent
The First Sunday of Advent Luke 21:25-28, 34-36 “And there will...
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We paint…therefore we’re free. : On Painting, from Death Row
. We paint…therefore we're free. : On Painting, from Death Row *Steven Nelson...
December 2024
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Biden Commutes 37 of 40 Federal Death Row Sentences: WTF?
Joe Biden just announced that he is commuting the sentences of a vast majority of...
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Rev. Clint Dobson, Steven Nelson & Consequences of Vengeance
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Why isn’t Gary Wayne Sutton home for Christmas?
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First Baptist Arlington Protest for Steven Nelson (Fri 10am)
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Inhale. Exhale.:Breathing Exercises from Death Row
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We know. We are. : Meditation Practices from Death Row
We know. We are. : Meditation Practices from Death Row *Steven Nelson is...
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The Only Eyewitness to The Execution of Emmanuel Littlejohn
*After a fierce campaign that almost saved his life, Emmanuel Littlejohn was executed on...
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The Execution of Casey McWhorter/The Only Eyewitness Account
*Casey McWhorter was executed on November 16, 2023. As his spiritual advisor, I...
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Beyond the Headlines: The Search for the Real Steven Nelson
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Sean Grayson Deserves Death, Grace Will Be More Painful.
Officer Sean Grayson Deserves Death, Grace Will Be More Painful. Fucked up....
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The Execution of David Hosier: The Final Full Account
*Earlier today, I released all of my writings on the June 11, 2024 execution...
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The Execution of Michael Smith: A Full Account from Oklahoma
*Earlier today, I released all of my writings on the April 4, 2024 execution of...
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The Death Row Spiritual Advisor: A Primer
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Spirituality is complicated. For almost two decades, I’ve ministered to all sorts of...
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Spirituality is complicated. For almost two decades, I’ve ministered to all sorts of...
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What Difference Does it Make if Ramiro Gonzales Prays?
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Preparing for the Next US Execution: David Hosier June 11
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May 21, 2024
Letter to Louisianans Considering Nitrogen Executions
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