Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 5th, 2009
Awful news from Pennsylvania, where George Sodini shot up a gym, killing four people (and injuring many others) before turning the gun on himself. To make it creepier, he left an online diary detailing his politics, his depression, his sexual dry spell, his previous failed attempts at mass murder, and his religious beliefs: Tetelestai Church [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 14th, 2009
Here’s a promising-sounding new book: 10 Dumb Things Smart Christians Believe: Many Christians, new and seasoned alike, tend to bank on promises that God never made, says one pastor. So when God doesn’t come through on those “promises,” some are likely to become angry at God. And “that to me as a pastor over all [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 9th, 2009
Over the past year, I have encountered a number of “non-religious” types who were not only avid supporters of Barack Obama, but who also insisted that he was a “closet atheist”. Although all evidence points to the contrary, they offered a number of plausible reasons like I like him, so he’s got to be sitting [...]
