Can Faith Hide From Reason?
I don’t remember exactly when I first noticed some cracks in my lens of faith. It happened sometime after I was able to 'fess up to my somewhat irrational fear of the scientific community. Since...
When Asking Questions Becomes The Sin
It used to be easy to spot the sinners. The world was full of our kind of people. And there were the others. "Our Kind" had mastered the intricacies of faithful living. They looked like us, smelled...
When Evolutionary Biologists Attack
I finally began reading a book that has been sitting on my shelf for several months now. “The God Delusion” by Richard Dawkins is possibly his best known title, but not because of its attention to...
Don’t Rock The Ark?
It's a scary situation. The idea of letting an adult with little time for the traditional understanding of Genesis teach Bible stories to a group of impressionable grade schoolers. Why not just boot...
Augustine And Macaroni
Some things in life mix better than others. Take macaroni and cheese, as a case in point. For a guy like myself, who can’t assemble a four course meal without sweating all day before I give up and...
Christian Music Tames the Savage Beast
This may be old news to many of you but I just learned that Cheetah, simian costar of the original Tarzan movies featuring Johnny Weissmeuller, died at his home in Palm Beach Florida. He was 80...
Censorship – Closer Than You Think
There's been a lot talk these days about big brother wanting to wrestle control of the information superhighway back from the people. "Net neutrality" is the buzzword, and the argument is...
Searching For A Sensible God
I have been a Jesus Follower for most of my life unless you're counting that six week stint in the ninth grade when I went to town with a mouthful of cusswords. In retrospect I think Jesus was okay...