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Posted on January 6, 2020January 6, 2020

What Do Atheists Want?

(short answer:  Heck if I know, there are so many kinds!) Ignorance seems contagious, doesn’t it?  Currently here in “God’s Country”/the only “Christian Nation” on earth (sure, you know it’s…

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Posted on November 23, 2019November 23, 2019

Teaching or Preaching?

Ancient Chinese wisdom, the distraction of “religious activity” and a simple rule learned in jail … Today’s column in the Citizen-Times: Practicing What We Teach and Preach

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Posted on October 2, 2019October 3, 2019

Decision Time for Teachers

Life in the American South is a constant head-spin.  Liberal Progressives mixed in with REvangelicals and other Disciples of the New Faith who worship the current Acting President (“Make ME…

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Posted on September 29, 2019September 29, 2019

When Reason is Not Enough

Here we are in the Age of UN-Reason. (call it nuts, crazy, wacky, weird or downright dangerous, we live in strange times) But there’s no good reason to give up…

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Posted on August 18, 2019August 18, 2019

Free Backpacks!

Be careful what might be hiding in the Spiritual Shell Game. (I know I’ve covered this before, more than once, but it is so upsetting) Free Backpacks for kids going…

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Posted on August 15, 2019August 15, 2019

Back to School, for God

The school year is about to begin.  Excitement is building.  And one very special student will be in the eager crowd of little kids returning to class.  This will be…

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Posted on August 1, 2019August 1, 2019

Questions for Alan Alda

I have very fond memories of watching MASH each week with my family when I was in high school.  An excellent show with wonderful acting and almost always a great “message”…

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Posted on July 29, 2019July 29, 2019

What’s in the Backpack?

I wonder how many people are aware of the deceptive way some evangelical churches are sneaking their gospel goodies into public schools.  The deception is unethical if not, you might…

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