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April 05, 2018
Fire Before the Fort Worth City Council: In Response to the Beating of Forrest Curry by FWPD
Good Evening, My name is Rev. Dr. Jeff Hood. I'm not here to dialogue...
April 01, 2018
I AM: The Resurrection of Jesus Christ & The Deadly Consequences of Liberal Theology
The room was electric with anticipation. Every eye was glued to the stage. Everything...
March 2018
March 25, 2018
Beware of the Palm Wavers
*Originally Posted on Palm Sunday 2015 The people of Jerusalem waved their palms madly...
March 23, 2018
Magic. THE Word of God.
In the beginning... "She just disappeared!" Memories of something flood my brain....
March 16, 2018
The Ones Who Will Never Walk Out: The Antidote to Mass Shootings
I'd stayed after school. I had something to do. I guess I always had...
March 12, 2018
Hell: A Vision in Blue, White and Red
Behold, I sat in a large room. There was no light. There were only...
March 09, 2018
The Sin of the Ballot: The Evil of Voting
The Sin of the Ballot: The Evil of Voting Does God vote? ...
March 02, 2018
What can a slip of paper teach us? Everything?
I found a receipt. My grandmother hasn't known me in years. Yet, on this...
February 2018
February 27, 2018
God is Dead: Sin // The Path to God
God is Dead: Sin // The Path to God Cold. That little room...
February 25, 2018
Stoneman Douglas HS School Resource Officer Deputy Scot Peterson = Jesus?
Times were tough. There was an evil everywhere. Jesus seemed to be able to...
February 21, 2018
Billy Graham: ASS & SAINT
Billy Graham: ASS & SAINT "You might not make it home! Give your life...
February 20, 2018
Firefighter Brutality: The Traffic Stop
Did you know that there are all sorts of hidden officials who can...
February 17, 2018
The Cross of Firearms (Lent 1)
There was a security breach. Somehow, a troubled young man with a gun...
February 14, 2018
The Fight to Rename a School: Pushing Further
The Fight to Rename a School: Pushing Further *Based on My Words at the...
February 11, 2018
Go to Hell CBF.
Recently, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship reaffirmed their deeply ingrained homophobia. Repeatedly, the CBF has...
February 08, 2018
What if Jesus had attended the National Prayer Breakfast?
Cold. Cold. It was so very cold. Jesus could feel the body breaking down....
February 06, 2018
“Kelly is a Piece of Sh*t.” -Jesus
"Kelly is a Piece of Shit." -Jesus Revelation is magic. Horrible smells seemed...
February 06, 2018
Seeing John Battaglia
Seeing John Battaglia The room was cold. It's always cold in there. I was...
February 06, 2018
Denton, Texas: The Noose / Racist USA
People live. People laugh. People dance. People love Denton. Everything they could ever...
February 06, 2018
Alone: On Being Human
Does God remember me? Dust to dust. Breathe to breathe. I am God's creation....
January 2018
January 30, 2018
The Price of Defiance: Thrift Store Spirituality
There is something about thrift stores. The colors. The diversity. The smell. The...
January 25, 2018
Identity Implosion: The Failure to Be Human
On most days, you will find us riding around Denton, Texas on a caravan...
January 25, 2018
The Money: A Parable of Sorts (Part 6/7 of 8): The Trial
The records said that I pled out. I didn't plea shit. Didn't nobody care...
January 21, 2018
At the end of Trump’s first year, I pray for revolution
*This column originally appeared in the Dallas Morning News on Saturday, January 20,...
January 18, 2018
The Tourniquet Killer?
The Tourniquet Killer Tonight, the State of Texas (that's us) executed (killed) Anthony...
January 16, 2018
The Money: A Parable of Sorts (Part 5 of 8): The Violence
"Fuck this shit." Zack was beyond angry. "Another nigger coworker?!?" Heading to the door...
January 14, 2018
Fighting for the DREAM: A Major Victory in Arlington
We don't get many outright victories. The work is hard and moral victories are...
January 13, 2018
The Money: A Parable of Sorts (Part 4 of 8): The Exit
"I want you to welcome your new coworker!" The grocery store was in the...
January 12, 2018
Oak Lawn United Methodist Church: Where Jesus Sleeps
Though I have many dear friends that are United Methodist and love many of...
January 11, 2018
The Money: A Parable of Sorts (Part 3 of 8): The Upbringing
"They're fucking our women. They're stealing our shit. They're slitting our throats. We are...
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