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How to ask God for a Miracle!
We Christians live in a world of turbulent oppression. Whether only being able to regulate the last three months of a woman’s pregnancy (America at least) or failing to have our holidays honored by an...
View ArticleBeing an ally.
I’m sitting in a cubicle, anxiously waiting for the next call to start. The software automatically disconnects from the previous number, a man who, though I can’t know for sure, enjoyed hanging up...
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Criticizing the Critic.
As a former Catholic, I’m never astounded by the reluctance some of my fellow ex-Catholics have towards condemning the religion entirely. There is a beauty in the ritual; the calming words of a Father...
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The Most Homeopathic Poem of All Time.
In honor of World Homeopathy Day, I’d figure I would pour my heart out and share with you all a poem near and dear to me. One entirely about homeopathy actually. I caution through, with the level of...
View ArticleFalse Flags
It’s become old hat at this point. Tragedy strikes. Rumors, hoaxes and conspiracy theories start flying out the woodwork. No less than two hours ago today, two blasts, one after the other, occurred...
View ArticleUncivil Discourse.
Some people often talk of disagreements needing to hold an intellectual purity devoid of emotion and steeped in reason. ‘Some’ almost always meaning those whose personal interests aren’t being...
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Piling on.
As if this week could not get any worse, Boston tonight is again playing host to nonsensical violence; this time in the form of armed confrontation in the streets of Watertown and Cambridge, otherwise...
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Accidental Racism.
I gotta admit, sometimes I’m a bit thankful for the loud blaring moments of racial discrimination in our culture. Those inescapable bits of disgust at the perceived subhumans of the day that can’t...
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Pagan Pervert
Oh, the New York Post. The NYC equivalent of the Daily Mail, the Wall St. Journal’s trashy cousin, and least preferred wrapping paper of salmon everywhere. For a sample of their journalistic standards,...
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Oddly Dressed.
Apparently this is ‘Shamelessly Exploitative Journalism’ week. That right there was the original April 29th headline of Ohio paper,The Plain Dealer, describing the likely murder of a 20-year-old...
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Stopped.
Do you know what you call it when you look at a room or social gathering and notice the one young Hispanic man there? Personally, I call it Monday. Or Tuesday. Or Wednesda– you get the point. In no...
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Reading The Comments.
For anyone tuning into the (U.S.) skeptical world lately, the big event this weekend was the second annual Women In Secularism conference held in Washington D.C. From discussions of race and gender in...
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FIRE Alarm.
Meant to get to this earlier last week but had a stumble of writer’s block. If there’s one utterly important thing to learn from your four-ish years of college, it’s this: Bitches Be Crazy. Least...
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Loose Ends: The Castlewood Cases Take an Unexpected Turn.
As originally posted on Dysgenics, an online blog focused on pseudoscientific claims made in the mental health profession. Every day the search results trickle in. No more than a few at a time, but...
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A Brick Wall.
Cowardly doesn’t quite cover it. Last week a colleague of mine, Boston journalist Doug Mesner, reported on Examiner.com breaking information that the Castlewood Treatment Center, an eating disorder...
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Fat Chance.
Oh, the internet. How immensely useful at exposing people’s bigotries and idiocies you’ve become. The speed of gratification that comes with pressing an ‘enter’ key mixed with the option of anonymity...
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Atheist Misogyny.
It’s a dreary week through and through here in New York City. The sun hasn’t come out since May. My favorite baseball team, the Mets, are about two losses away from having the words ‘professional...
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Furtive Movement.
For your Sunday entertainment – a brief look through the wonderful land of racial profiling in the liberal stronghold that is New York City; courtesy of the fantasically horrible Twitter feed Stop and...
View ArticleMinority Report.
The problem of racism in the U.S. nowadays rarely comes from the obscenely obvious. It’s hidden in the noise of daily life. Tiny, almost imperceptible pricks felt on the back of your neck. Case in...
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Happy Christians and Grumpy Atheists.
A new study proves once and for all that atheists are joyless shrews who bask in nonstop whining and complaining…No, wait, let me try again. Recent research finally shows that Christians are unthinking...
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