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  • Lent 2026, Day 20: Gog & Magog.

    It’s a slog.

    March 12, 2026
  • Lent 2026, Day 13: It’s a death cult.

    “We are the only true believers. The outside world is full of enemies who want to destroy us.”
    — Jim Jones

    March 4, 2026
  • Lent 2026, Day 2: Toxic Empathy.

    “It’s getting late to give you up
    I took a sip from my devil’s cup
    Slowly, it’s taking over me”

    February 19, 2026
  • Evangelicals, are ya’ll okay?

    “Star spangled sacrilege”

    April 26, 2024
  • Lent 2023, Day 15: Revival.

    Need so much reviving, we’re in the ICU.

    March 10, 2023
  • Lent 2023, Day 9: On God’s (kind of) Green Earth

    Because too many of y’all need to drop your copy of “Left Behind” and pick up some trash.

    March 3, 2023
  • Lent 2021, Day 15: Gone Vision’.

    I’ve got to go watch WandaVision, but I’ll give you some other stuff to read. ‘K?

    March 5, 2021
  • Lent 2021, Day 14: White light and the visible present.

    Sigh. The sad state of American Evangelical Christianity today, and how it got here.

    March 4, 2021
  • Lent 2020, Day 27: Flashback Friday: Billy Sunday vs. the Spanish Flu.

    There’s nothing new under the sun. Or behind the pulpit.

    March 27, 2020
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    The Preachers: Jerry Falwell, Sr.: Part 2

    President Ronald Reagan and Reverend Falwell. (Image Source)   When last we left off on Falwell, it was the mid-60’s, his Thomas Road Baptist Church was growing, and he was staunchly against…

    December 29, 2018
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