The Resilient One
Out of all the worldviews I’ve surveyed, out of all the beliefs and doubts fighting for survival in the Hunger Games of my head, the one…
City Streets
An Urban Floem As I walk down city streets, listening to city beats, A steady rhythm seeps through the urban upholstery I feel the palpitations calling…
Chains Shall He Break
“What I have said respecting and against religion, I mean strictly to apply to the slaveholding religion of this land, and with no possible reference to Christianity proper;…
A Thanksgiving Proclamation
Human history is a muddy road which leads us into the present and I am more than aware that my shoes are caked in it. All…
Happy Father’s Day?
When someone wished me a “Happy Father’s Day” at work on Friday (I fill orders on an order picker for an industrial supply company), I drove…
Crosses Everywhere
There was a time when I stood on the bridge of agnosticism…ready to venture over to atheism. The cross – central to all my questions. It…
Smoke on the Mountain
Joy Davidman (C.S. Lewis’s late wife), an ex-atheist Jewish communist (if that makes any sense at all?), authored one of the most enlightening, paradigm shifting books…
Reflections on Paris
Like everyone else in the watching world, my mind and heart have been weighing heavily what happened in Paris. I couldn’t sleep last night. Yesterday, during…
Big Karma
In September, the man who the internet coined “Pharma Bro“, Martin Shkreli, CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals, set the world on fire when news broke that he…
GOSSIP:
Ronda, Lolo and Us
On Saturday, UFC Women’s Bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey made quick work of undefeated challenger Bethe Correia at UFC 190. By quick, I mean 34 seconds quick.…