Winter fades on the trail behind, as Spring opens on the trail ahead. Interesting explanation of the Early Equinox here: […]


Winter fades on the trail behind, as Spring opens on the trail ahead. Interesting explanation of the Early Equinox here: […]

I wrote this for my weekly column, but decided to post it here for, perhaps, wider reading. Fear, Faith and Freethinking […]

Before I emerged from a “spiritual” worldview, I couldn’t imagine there was no spiritual reality. I certainly would never think […]

Poem of Early Spring Doors are open Winter left, apparently, by appearances Before a wedding I officiated the groom’s younger […]

Now and then I post a poem–or hang a poem on this post. This one was composed, composted, in one […]

A few things I’ve mulled over in my mind for a very long time. . . Philosophy, Religion and Trails […]

This essay was posted today on “Rational Doubt” at Patheos. What are your thoughts? Hunting for Game and God

Some believers like walls, especially if they keep out the “bad,” scary or “evil” influences, or if the walls keep […]

I post this “invitation” now and then. I’m not paid for most of my teaching and writing, so I welcome […]

This Opinion piece was published in our local paper today: On True Religious Freedom At times I can’t resist responding […]

Am I wrong about that? “What has occurred over and over through history? That person emerges from their “wild experience” […]

Coming this Saturday in the Citizen-Times … “A Non-Believer’s Open Letter to God” Why on earth (or anywhere else) would […]