Why Chick-Fil-A’s stance against GLBT equality, and our response to it matters
It may seem as if I’m coming into this discussion a bit late, in fact – I’m not – I’ve been participating in the boycott against Chick-fil-A for nearly 3…
Tebow, The Bible, and the Christian Persecution Complex
It wouldn’t be fair if I didn’t start this post out with a certain disclaimer: I don’t know a thing about football and have never cared much for what I…
Keeping Church and State Separate – Without Compromise
Many of you have heard by now of The Gulnare Freewill Baptist Church, in Pike County Kentucky whose membership recently voted to disallow membership, marriage, and some participation in worship…
It Gets Better: A Letter to Doubters
I remember thinking – knowing really, during that indescribably difficult and painful time of my life when all of my doubts were finally being dealt with, that this darkness and…
Rules of Engagement
I don’t particularly like to use terms of war when I discuss what I call Positive Atheism – or activist atheism if you will. In this case I find it rather difficult to…
Why Republicans Should be Pleased with the DOMA Ruling
Just a couple days ago, on July 8th 2010 a Federal Judge ruled that section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was unconstitutional. If you aren’t familiar with…
The Effects of Evangelism on Christians in India
I’m Pissed. You see, the other day I found a video showing Christian’s in India being beaten and stoned to death. According to this video the reason they are being…
My Gripe with the Tea Party: My Town Responds
Last week, as you remember, I wrote a letter to the editor of The Dodge County News regarding the T.E.A. Party tax rally held by some private organizers and citizens…
Gay Marriage: A Cause for All!
The Iowa Supreme Court recently struck down a ban on same sex or gay marriage. I personally could not be happier for the homosexual constituents of Iowa and am glad…