The Plank

Some flash fiction…

The God Question

What is God doing while his people are being turned to ash below him in Auschwitz by others?

Jesus, Bomber — A Poem

Here’s another poem I wrote also while bored on a 12-hour work shift, also religious in nature to this one.  Continue reading →

Cruci-flex

Cyanide & Happiness, they put out comics online, posted this above image to their Facebook and were subsequently banned for Continue reading →

Blatant Islamophobia on Fox News

So, Reza Aslan, a well-respected, credentialed expert in the history of religions – a scholar by every definition of the Continue reading →

Desmond Tutu: I’d rather go to hell than a homophobic heaven

I’ve always had a fondness for Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning South African archbishop. His passion, directness and courage in Continue reading →

Deliver Us From Evil: Pedophilia in the Church

Deliver Us From Evil is a documentary about Oliver O’ Grady directed by Amy Berg. It is such a powerful Continue reading →

Simply Christian by N.T. Wright

Okay. So back in August of ’09, I went out and bought the book Simply Christian by N.T. Wright. I Continue reading →