To understand my situation, you need to understand something about lost causes.
Lost causes in modern America. Yesterday I posted a response to Dr. Russell Moore’s article about Donald Trump. In it I detailed why I disagree with the idea … Read the rest “You are addicted to your lost cause: The Psychology of Culture Wars”
This is a response to this article that got so many likes and shares on social media. Parents were posting this article left and right. “We just went on a TRIP!” As I’ve said before, it is easy to point out … Read the rest “It’s NOT just a trip! Choosing to believe you CAN take a vacation with your family.”
DISCLAIMER: I include myself when I speak about Millennials here because I fall just within the age range. I have not personally left the Church — far from it — but I resonate with many of the attitudes that Millennials … Read the rest “Stop it with all the Music: Millennials are leaving the Church because the Church is worried that Millennials are leaving the Church.”
Before reading this, click play on the video above. Watching it is not important, but the sound will (I hope) do something for you. The song is Liebestraume (translated, “A Dream of Love”) by Hungarian virtuoso pianist Franz Liszt. It … Read the rest “A Dream Of Love: Doing Things You Don’t Want To Do”
To understand me, you ought to know a little bit about Apple TV.
I was a lifetime PC-user until 2 years ago. Little by little, I got pulled in by the Apple techno-religion. I would not call myself an Apple … Read the rest “You Should Do Things You Don’t Like To Do”
Today I am once again a vagabond, traveling alone by bus to Sarajevo to get my car out of the shop where I left it several days ago. As I ride alone through the Bosnian countryside — alone with … Read the rest “You Must Define Your Culture Because It Will Define You”
Today I’m just going to punt.
Here’s a great article that you should read about the situation of the poor. Everyone who thinks of themselves as a Christian should read it, I think. As the author says, there is one … Read the rest “The Poor Will Always Be With You”
To understand my life over the past 3 years, you’ve got to understand a little bit about bacteria.
And not just any bacteria. I’m specifically thinking about the bacteria called Group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus, the bacteria that causes the … Read the rest “Going to the doctor is a waste of time: Thoughts on a post-socialist medical system”
In the past day I was the target of 2 verbal jabs from people on Social Media. The first was a statement about “people” who write about “being what you are” not having a clue, and the second … Read the rest “Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout: Social Media and Discretion”
Some of the social media comments on my last post were interesting. After a day or so of time to reflect on it, I believe there are probably a few more things I could say on the topic of how … Read the rest “You Just Do You: A Follow-up to “There is None Good But God””
