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Trump’s Picks: Look At All These White Dudes…
Here is a picture of the U.S. Line of Succession… The people next in line for the presidency if anything should happen to Trump. It looks like it’s going to be a White Christmas, y’all. On the bright...
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Three Reasons We Shouldn’t Kill Dylann Roof
I can’t think of very many people more deserving of the death penalty than Dylann Roof. He is a remorseless murderer… A demented and deceived white supremacist who walked into a historic black Church...
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Can We All Just Admit That Trump Is Mentally Unstable?
Seriously. How much more is it going to take? Hillary isn’t a threat anymore… When people are pointing out all of the dangerous and disqualifying things about this demagogue, you can’t fall back on...
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How To Stay Out Of Disney World At All Costs: A Theological Allegory
“DISNEY WORLD IS THE GREATEST PLACE IN THE ENTIRE WORLD!!!” Christian told this to just about every person he met. He had never been there, but he had heard. He had seen all the movies, read all the...
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What The Women’s March Meant To A Man Who Stayed Home Watching The Kids
My wife marched in the Women’s March this weekend. She took our oldest daughter. I stayed home with our two younger kids, and I watched online as image after image after image came in from all over the...
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Here’s What Dr. Seuss Thought About “America First”
Almost a year ago, Donald Trump started using the phrase “America First” during his campaign. When he started saying it, he received some pushback… Mostly because of the phrase’s long history as an...
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Here’s Why Trump’s Hand Size Actually Matters
It’s a silly thing, right? Hand size? I mean, here’s the real question: What kind of person argues about the size of their hands? A couple of days ago, I posted a picture of Donald Trump on my...
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When Fascism Comes To America…
“Fascism.” That word is being thrown around a lot lately… Many times by people who don’t fully understand what it is. I’m not going to give you a history of the word–It you’re interested, you can read...
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Five Important Movies To Watch–Now More Than Ever
You ever watch a movie, and then–after some time passes–you watch it again, and suddenly it MEANS something different? The message… The meaning… The significance… The POWER of the story was not...
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How To Tell If Black Lives Actually Matter To You
Last week in Nashville, a man named Jocques Scott Clemmons was shot and killed by a police officer after being pulled over for running a stop sign. When he was approached by the officer, he fled. As he...
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The Republican Party Is NOT Morally Bankrupt
A lot of people will tell you that republicans will abandon any of their moral principles for even the *chance* at just a little more power. This is simply not true. Take, for an example, the recent...
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A Great Way To Spend Your “Day Without A Woman”
March 8 is International Women’s Day, and this year that day will be accompanied by the opportunity for women to take part in a nationwide protest called “A Day Without Women.” It is being organized by...
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When Jesus Leaves Your Church, Follow Him
I believe that the colossal national failure that made the election of Donald Trump possible was a theological one. I mean, yeah, I realize that ignorance played a big role as well… And I understand...
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The San Bernardino School Shooting, and Finding Hope Amidst The Trolls
I got on Facebook this afternoon, and discovered that there had been yet another school shooting. A man named Cedric Anderson checked in at the office of North Park Elementary School in San Bernardino,...
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The Story Of How A Woman’s Right To Vote Came Through Nashville–A Story Of Hope
Last night I sat in my driveway with tears in my eyes, and I listened to the end of a story on NPR (specifically a story on RadioLab titled “One Vote”). You ever hear a story that is SO AMAZING that...
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Tell Governor Haslam To Protect Tennessee’s LGBTQ Citizens
Here’s the thing: The Legislative process can be confusing. And a lot of the time, this is on purpose. The confusion is intentional. Take for example SB 1085… “SB” stands for “Senate Bill” (as opposed...
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Divinity School Drama, and Questioning Diversity’s Moral Goodness
You might not have woken up today and thought to yourself, “I wonder what’s going on in the Duke Divinity School.” Welp, too bad… Because I’m going to tell you. Here it is: Drama–That’s what… Divinity...
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What We Can Learn About People In Restaurants and Costco Parking Lots
I’m a server at a restaurant. And as a server, I am completely dependent on the goodness of strangers in order to make money. Nobody is forced to leave a tip after their meal… Not even large parties...
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The N-word, and A Friendly Pat On The Butt
Not too long ago, I was added to a Facebook group where Christians discuss politics. I’m not sure who added me to the group–they probably thought it was a good fit, seeings how I wrote about Jesus...
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Here’s The Reason “christians” Support Donald Trump…
But before I get into the “why,” I want to specify that–in all honestly–I don’t consider these people to be Christians. So if you’re reading this and that’s you, I don’t know what to tell you. I’m not...
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