An explanation of my editor, ghostwriter, and writing coach services

Last updated on: July 22, 2015 at 8:15 am By John Shore

I offer six editorial and writing services: Project Evaluation, Project Development, Substantive Editing, Writing Coach, Telling Your Story and Editing Your Website. Read more

“UNFAIR: Christians and the LGBT Question” now on 4th of July sale. Because freedom. And fairness.

Last updated on: July 5, 2015 at 5:40 pm By John Shore

By way of celebrating our country, and the freedoms its brilliant Constitution guarantees to ALL of its citizens, I've cut the price of my book "UNFAIR: Christians and the LGBT Question" as low as Amazon will allow me. Read more

40 Questions for (fear-mongering) pastor Kevin DeYoung, now stomping the rainbow flag

Last updated on: July 3, 2015 at 10:40 am By John Shore

Going viral today is a post by pastor Kevin DeYoung called 40 QUESTIONS FOR CHRISTIANS NOW WAVING RAINBOW FLAGS. A few Christians have written me to discuss how they should respond to his chunk o’ chum—to ask how they can beat DeYoung at his own game. But that’s a fool’s errand: once you accept the premise of DeYoung’s questions—which it’s assumed you do if, hook by hook, you start taking his bait—then you’ve already lost. It’s like a reporter asking, “So, Mr.... Read more

Want me to evaluate, edit, co-write, ghostwrite, or help you develop your writing project?

Last updated on: July 4, 2015 at 6:05 pm By John Shore

If you think you might be interested in my serving as your editor, book doctor, or writing coach, email me at [email protected] Read more

Dear angry evangelical Christians

Last updated on: June 30, 2015 at 5:49 pm By John Shore

You have nothing to fear but fear itself. Read more

LGBT ruling = Attack of the Crazy Christians = Quiet time

Last updated on: June 29, 2015 at 4:27 pm By John Shore

Hi, folks! Congratulations to all who are rejoicing over SCOTUS’s historic ruling that gay people have no less right to the full protection of the Constitution of the United States than do any other American citizens! Don’t you just love how eventually right prevails? Don’t you just hate how sometimes it takes waaaaaay too long for that to happen? Speaking of hairballs in the clogged sink of moral progress, it’s been a tough few days for those who believe that gay... Read more

Not even the might and will of the Christian church

Last updated on: June 28, 2015 at 8:51 am By John Shore

In reflecting today upon the myriad argumentative strategies that I personally have adapted over the last eight years of writing on the issue of Christianity and homosexuality, I held in my heart the one truth that informed them all, the one thought that, from the beginning, I knew was the steel wedge that I and others could continue pounding and pounding upon until the Christian theology which denies full equality to LGBT people was found first morally bereft and then... Read more