Today it’s pretty rare to see anyone’s vision of Jesus that doesn’t look like he’s originally from Wisconsin.
The Grunge Movement
I spent my freshman year of college at Bob Jones University (it’s a long story for another post) – the world’s bastion for conservative Christian fundamentalism. When I say “conservative” I mean it… these guys call Billy Graham and Jerry Falwell liberal… Within a few weeks I was confronted by my dorm supervisor… brought into a private meeting. I think …
Evangelicals for Legal Pot
I almost always love the Diane Rehm Show. Last week I caught a really interesting segment in which she and her guests discussed medical marijuana. If you’ve got time I’d really recommend listening. Apparently I got cancer in the wrong decade… Throughout the segment though, it became very clear just how unclear this issue is… really murky and muddled, even …
Is Capitalism a Sin?
Michael Moore drops a provocative question on his blog (and in his new movie)… what else would you expect?
Yipes!
Mascots freak me out man… Especially the cheap ones that you bump into at the county fair or the supermarket. Funny thing is… I’ve always thought that I’d make a great mascot. Like one of those NBA guys that you see launching off the mini-trampolines to the raucous cheers of thousands. I remember as a kid I saw that the …
My first post is about Michael Jackson’s Socks?
I’ve been planning this blog for a while, and never would have imagined my first post would be about Michael Jackson. Michael hasn’t played a huge role in my life, but in light of recent events, he’s been pacing moonwalking back and forth in my mind. Of course he’s always kind of been there… Part of my soundtrack I guess, …