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Monthly Archives: January 2006
“Confessions of a Bad Christian – God not so easy on the Big Easy?
The Associated Press reported that New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin believes that Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and other storms were a sign that “God is mad at America” and at black communities, too, for tearing themselves apart with violence and political infighting. “Surely … Continue reading
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“Confessions of a Bad Christian” – The Game of Life
Three oddly related news stories captivated me last week. While driving from Dallas to scenic Stillwater, Oklahoma I digested news reports about Roger Keith Coleman, William Harrison, and Samuel Alito. Only the last name may immediately register with you. My … Continue reading
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“Confessions of a Bad Christian” – Stained Glass Masquerade
If you ever need a time for extended reflection I recommend the drive from Stillwater, Oklahoma to Dallas. I finished that trek yesterday and I had much time to listen to music and think. The group “Casting Crowns” has recently … Continue reading
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“Confessions of a Bad Christian” – A Million Little Pieces…More or Less
Here is one of my core principles. You never want to have USA Today lead a story about you with the word “embattled”. For example, in todays issue the paper reports that “embattled author James Frey defended his best selling memoirs on Larry … Continue reading
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“Confessions of a Bad Christian” – Ruminations
Rumination… a noun. 1. The act of pondering; meditation. 2. The act or process of chewing cud. (courtesy of www.dictionary.com) I am going with pondering and meditation as my preferred meaning as I review some responses to previous posts. By … Continue reading
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“Confessions of a Bad Christian” – Public Enemy Number 1?…Don’t Flatter Yourself
Recently Salon Online Magazine (April 28, 2005) ran an interview with atheist and evolutionary activist Richard Dawkins. At least the writer of the piece, Gordy Slack, made his slant clear early on. Given his outspoken defense of Darwin, and natural selection as the force of … Continue reading
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“Confessions of a Bad Christian” – The Book of Daniel (aka Desperate Priest-Lives)
Oops, we did it again. The uproar from the Christian community and the boycott campaign from the American Family Association has given unmerited sympathy to a horse that should have been shot Friday night. I wonder if NBC wouldn’t have quietly let … Continue reading
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“Confessions of a Bad Christian” – Daniel in the Critics Den
As I read about the brewing evangelical storm over the new TV series, “The Book of Daniel,” I was tempted to paraphrase the immortal words of Ronald Reagan. “Well, there you go again.” I am referring to the call by the American Family Association … Continue reading
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“Confessions of a Bad Christian” – Thinking about the good stuff
A few people who likely need a hobby subscribe to this modest effort to get an occasional laugh. I have to warn you that recent events in my world have temporarily suspended the shows at Dave’s Chuckle Hut…one show daily…tip … Continue reading
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“Confessions of a Bad Christian” – My Nominations for Persons of the Year
Each year Time Magazine honors its Man or Woman of the Year. The magazine states that the criteria for selection are “the person or persons who most affected the news and our lives, for good or for ill, and embodied what was … Continue reading
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