"Walls that make up barricades and graves Daddy's little empire built by hands and built by slaves From the sky we look so organized and brave" Read more
"Walls that make up barricades and graves Daddy's little empire built by hands and built by slaves From the sky we look so organized and brave" Read more
This is revelation, apocalypse, the upending of a beastly system. The stars won't fall from the heavens and the seas won't turn to blood, but for a lot of people it's going to feel like that. Read more
The good news is that I didn't find anything insightful, inspirational, or influential in Ira Einhorn's book. The bad news is that John Howard Yoder's book changed my life. Read more
Gary Heidnik was arrested after one of his captives escaped in 1987, exactly 100 years after Southern seminary founder James Petigru Boyce published his Abstract of Systematic Theology. Those names belong together. Read more
An originalist who disregards the second founding and the Reconstruction Amendments is basically someone who tells you a butterfly is not a butterfly because caterpillars don't have wings. Read more
Just because the white supremacist terrorists in Michigan weren't remotely capable of succeeding in their plan to overthrow the state government doesn't mean they weren't capable of killing a whole lot people in their efforts to do so. Read more
“I think that because it’s such a conservative area — and the fact that there was a popular movement and reaction to all the police brutality, that they couldn’t straight up say, ‘no, we’re anti-BLM’ — they kind of had to grasp onto this other basically fake story to make it seem like they are the ethical crusaders.” Read more
Donald Trump now has a potentially deadly disease for which we do not yet have a cure, but this is still the least of his problems. So what could it possibly mean to "wish him well"? Read more
Three stories about people who don't know what "politics" means. Plus: Free spiritual advice, and the news from Keene, N.H. Read more
Donald Trump desperately needs to regard religious leaders as nothing more than, in his words, "hustlers" who are "full of shit." He finds grifters and frauds reassuring. Read more
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