The heroes of Left Behind repeatedly encounter calamity, destruction, human suffering, and people in need, but they never allow such things to interfere with their plans. Read more
The heroes of Left Behind repeatedly encounter calamity, destruction, human suffering, and people in need, but they never allow such things to interfere with their plans. Read more
We resent those we have wronged. We resent those we have harmed. We resent those we are harming. Read more
My wife's surgery has been rescheduled for six weeks from now. We just have to make it through the next six weeks. Read more
• Apparently the “Stronger Men’s Conference” is still a thing (see this 2018 post, “Mamas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Attend The ‘Stronger Men’s Conference’“). The lineup of biblically masculine speakers for this year’s event included Mark Driscoll, who is apparently also still a thing (see this 2014 post, “The gospel of misogyny“). Driscoll’s appearance at this year’s conference was cut short, however, when he used his time to rail against the “Jezebel Spirit”* of the previous night’s... Read more
I am not an expert in finance and investment, but I don't recommend buying stock in Trump Media. Read more
What do you do if you're on an airplane and half of the passengers disappear into thin air? If you're Buck Williams, you make a phone call. Read more
Take time to listen to Masha Gessen, Naomi Klein, Wendy Brown, Eric K. Ward, Adam Kotsko, Jessica Valenti, and Schuyler Bailar. Read more
How do you start with the premise that All People Are Bad, but then balk at ACAB? By worshipping hierarchies that you pretend create exceptions to that premise. Read more
We're gonna need a lot more bees. Plus: Animal-torturers for Trump, and Why We Can't Have Nice Things. Read more
"Left Behind" gives us a thin sketch of a Drunk Business Man on a Plane stock comic character. He's the closest thing to an actual human in this book so far. Read more
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