November 4th, 2008 was of little concern to me this year. Not long after both parties had chosen their representatives and the campaigning for the election began, I’d resolved that I could not, in good conscience, vote for either of the two major party candidates. I couldn’t not vote, though. That’d be irresponsible (or something). [...]
We here at online diary for the masses would like to be the first to tell you that Senator Barack Obama will henceforth be referred to as President Obama. Sure, as of the time of this post’s publication the official results aren’t in yet, but if we waited for those to be in we wouldn’t [...]
Jesus for President was published while I was in Philly working at my internship. While working there I met both Shane Claiborne and Chris Haw, the authors of this book. One of the perks of working (for free) with the folks in this camp up in Philadelphia was that I managed to acquire a copy [...]
As I type this blog I’m sitting in my super-comfy La-z-boy watching the debates that share a name with the title of this entry. It’s brought about tons of thoughts, including “I could blog about this.” Ultimately I thought, “I’ll blog about it while I’m thinking about it.” So, here are some thoughts: – This [...]
On Monday, April 10th I was pretty blessed to be in the same room as all the religious greats of our time: Rev. Billy Graham, the Holy Ghost, Michael W. Smith, Joel Osteen, and President George Bush Sr. Ok, so Joel isn’t one of the greats, nor was a really even excited to be in [...]