Anarchism
The True Terror Lies in the Truth
The absolute terror isn't that evil exists somewhere out there in the darkness. It's that we've been living with it all along.
The Agony of Images - The Power of Mindfulness in Healing Past Trauma
The gist of William Faulkner’s quote is that events that happened in the past continue to influence our present. Faulkner isn’t alone; other well-known sayings about our past impacting our present…
Son of Southtown: My Thoughts on A Memoir of a Childhood Hero
Closing the book, I can appreciate that part of my story. P.O.D. helped shape; however, I understand but respectfully disagree with much at the root of Sonny's Christianity.
Holy Shit! I Actually Wrote a Book
My book An Exile's Guide to Christianity was published on March 1st, 2025! As blown away as I am to think I wrote a book, this wouldn't have been possible without the support of my subscribers.
Walking Out of Church on Christmas Eve
I love Jesus but the Church is Not My Spiritual Home
Preying on Faith: The Cultic Tactics of Religious Sexual Abuse
Three Primary Tools Religious Institutions Leverage that Enable Abuse
The Best Way to Change a Toxic Religious Institution is to Leave It
Why 'staying to reform the culture from within' doesn't work
Beyond the Ballot: Faith and Democracy in the 2024 Election
The Role of Faith in a Tumultuous Political Landscape
Evolution’s Subversion of the Concept of Creation’s Original Goodness
Where God's 'Very Good' Meant 'Work in Progress'
The Ten Commandments: Cultural Artifacts or Divine Decrees?
Reassessing Ancient Ethics in a Modern World
Bipartisan Injustice: 4 Areas Neither Harris Nor Trump Stand for My Christian Values
Faith Beyond Fear: Rejecting the Two-Party Status Quo
Can the American Church Survive Another Trump Presidency?
Religious Dissonance: The Fight for the Church's Soul
Religious Trauma: Shifting Spiritual Narratives to Heal Wounds
Overcoming Trauma by Reframing Faith Narratives