"We support biblical families," Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy says of his fast-food corporation. So let's take a look at some of those biblical families. Today's entry: When to kill your family. Read more
"We support biblical families," Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy says of his fast-food corporation. So let's take a look at some of those biblical families. Today's entry: When to kill your family. Read more
If I don't post these leftover Christmas links now, then I'll have to wait a whole year. David Sedaris, the Westboro Baptist Chipmunks, John Chrysostom, the gift of Jubilee, and more. Read more
Community is a strange word to use for people I've never met. Yet this community of writers, readers, commenters, lurkers, linkers and likers is immensely important to me. So Merry Christmas to all of you in the community of people I've never met. Read more
"We support biblical families," Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy says of his fast-food corporation. So let's take a look at some of those biblical families. Today's entry: Joseph and Mary. Read more
Peace on Earth, good will to all. Read more
Following some particularly egregious comments on the Sandy Hook massacre by prominent religious-right evangelicals like Mike Huckabee and James Dobson, there's been a bit of push-back. A few folks from the evangelical mainstream establishment are speaking out and condemning those comments. Read more
If you're stuck having to go to work today, the least I can do is supply some links, including: Learning to imagine "how the future will see us as the past;" the Art of Neighboring; dirty jokes from the original Baptist; Judge Roy Moore on evolution; and a song that shows the impossible may be possible. Read more
"We support biblical families," Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy says of his fast-food corporation. So let's take a look at some of those biblical families. Today's entry: Esau and Judith and Basemath. Read more
Leftovers from the end of the week, including: bad book covers and worse corporate behavior; the EPA saves lives; "contraception opponents" make headlines -- but not for explaining why anyone would ever be opposed to contraception; Kleiman on drugs (on the subject of ... oh, you knew what I meant); and the Queen James Bible. Read more
"Since we acknowledge that we have, literally, the power to person-each-other into love -- that is, into relationship -- we can also acknowledge our power to obliterate dignity, respect, care, and concern for humanity from our world. All of that is within our power." Read more
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