Category Archives: Social Justice

Let’s Laugh the Westboro Baptist “Church” Out of Town

Aw, for the love of Zeus. Those candy-ass “church” carnival clowns are at it again. For one thing, dearly beloved, they’re not a church. They’re not even a “church.” They’re a hate group. Also, they’re ridiculous. Let’s not let them hurt … Continue reading

Posted in irreverences, Social Justice | 11 Comments

Required Reading For Unitarian Universalists

Ooooooooooh, boy. This is a tough one, gang. I recommend that you read not just the article but all the comments. The insults flung by angry Wyomingites* (sorry if that’s not a word) are cringe-inducing to read but they’re really … Continue reading

Posted in Mind of the Minister, Social Justice, The Church, Theological Reflection, Unitarian Universalism | 5 Comments

Girls, Remember Who You Are And What You’re Good For: The Oscars Take-Away

I’m fast losing my good humor around the Seth MacFarlane Oscar hosting debacle. The conversation is still raging around the internet, with writers contributing pieces like this and commenters responding with brilliant analysis like this, Yes! We finally have a winner! In … Continue reading

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