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May 22, 2010
You There, in Your Pew
Physician + patient access = example of marketer's wet dream. Denomination + pastor + congregation...
May 21, 2010
The publishing saga of my book “I’m OK- You’re Not”
Here is the very quick version of the publishing saga of my book, I'm OK-You're...
May 19, 2010
“What’s Wrong With Dressing Sexy?”
An earnest-sounding young Christian woman wrote to ask me why she shouldn't "dress sexy" if...
May 18, 2010
Good Art Is All About the Crazy
I'm in a hurry just now, but I wanted to throw this out there real...
May 17, 2010
From Station WGOD: Love, Love Me Do
The other day a reader wrote me the following: "John, would you comment on something...
May 16, 2010
Can We Stop Already?
Zero study of history + "Catholics aren't really Christian" = please shut the f up.
May 15, 2010
All of Life, in Three Words and Two Syllables
Hey, all! Happy Saturday! It makes me feel great that you are (if you are)...
May 14, 2010
Why Did God Choose Me (Instead of You)?
I recently received an email from one F. Stuart "Skip" Leeds, a physician and faculty...
May 13, 2010
How My Wife Took the News of My Sudden Conversion
How did my wife of sixteen years respond to discovering she was married to a...
May 11, 2010
21 Things About Bob Marley
The Bob Marley post you're looking for is here. Sorry about the inconvenience!
May 06, 2010
Welcome to the Happy Crappy Mother’s Day Club!
Mother's Day is coming up right quick here. Yay! I guess. I don't know. I...
May 04, 2010
Ten Ways Christians Fail to be Christian
I feel that we Christians too often fail in these ten ways: 1. Too much...
May 03, 2010
My Conversion Experience: Real, or Synaptic Misfirings?
A recent article in "Scientific American" suggests my conversion experience had nothing to do with...
April 2010
April 29, 2010
Truth behind porno letter revealed
Proof that, when it comes to pornography, you can't believe everything you read.
April 26, 2010
The Restoration of John Shore
As you may already know, charismatic Christian (and apparent long-time tax evader) Stephen Baldwin has...
April 26, 2010
I, a Rabid Anti-Christian, Very Suddenly Convert
The split-second before I very suddenly became a Christian I couldn’t have been less of...
April 23, 2010
Nice to Meet You
The post you are looking for is included in HA!, a full-sized collection of five...
April 21, 2010
Still Light Outside
The post you are looking for is included in HA!, a full-sized collection of five...
April 20, 2010
Dial “T” for Truth
When you get to be my age, you start prefacing boring things you're about to...
April 17, 2010
Rock-Munching Gull + Rocky the Plummeting Squirrel = ?
I’m sitting on the beach right now on my little fold-out, nylon-strapped chair, writing on...
April 16, 2010
Obama’s Response to “About Your SCROTUS, POTUS”
Imagine my surprise when I received the following e-mail from President Obama just moments ago:...
April 14, 2010
About Your SCROTUS, POTUS
From the New York Times: The announcement by Justice John Paul Stevens that he would...
April 12, 2010
Are the End-Timers Finally RIGHT?
This is a United States Geological Survey map showing the 2,526 earthquakes we've recently enjoyed...
April 11, 2010
Cold-Blooded Love
Yesterday I mentioned on my Facebook fan page the burgeoning romance my wife and I...
April 09, 2010
My Way or the Baha’i Way
Yesterday I attended the monthly meeting of the San Diego Interfaith Ministerial Association---or SDIMA for...
April 06, 2010
Church to Abused Wife: “Stay With Him”
Due to a series of posts I once wrote and then collected into a longer...
April 04, 2010
Earthquake Proves God Wants Me Drunk and Socializing
Anyone whom I know out there in Cyberville feel that 7.2 earthquake that just happened...
April 04, 2010
Peace of the Lord
Happy Easter! Well, to ratchet that all back just a bit. Cuz, you know: manners,...
April 02, 2010
United Talent is Interested in Movie Rights to My Novel. Ho-Hum.
So, let's see. Monday, I'm scalp-deep in memories of my mother, due to a novel...
April 01, 2010
10 things I learned from “24”
Now that "24" has been canceled, I can't help but reflect upon all the important...
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