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Divinely Inspired Coat Checks (and Other Things We Probably Don’t Need to Turn Into Doctrine)

I was brought up in a religious culture that maintained that everything in the Bible was ‘God-breathed’. But if every sentence carries identical eternal weight, then we probably need a church committee for lost-and-found cloaks and medicinal merlot.

February 8, 2026 · Leave a comment

The Straw Dog of Sharia—and the Real Religious Threat to Texas Law

Beware the political candidates who are fighting against the non-existant ‘Sharia-fication’ of Texas this campaign cycle. They’re the real threats to your freedoms.

January 24, 2026 · Leave a comment

Trump Isn’t the Disease. He’s the Fever.

Donald Trump didn’t invent America’s moral crisis. He revealed it. And even if the fever breaks, the deeper illness remains.

December 14, 2025 · 1 Comment

The Price of Belonging

Springsteen’s “My Hometown” has stirred something deep in me—a quiet ache I can’t shake. For the first time in my life, I’m wondering if I still belong in the place I’ve always called home.
A post about politics, identity, legacy, and the grief of watching your hometown become unrecognizable.

September 7, 2025 · 1 Comment

We Deserve Better Than This: Faith, Fraud, and the Fight for Texas Public Schools

As a new school year begins in Texas, students aren’t just returning to class—they’re entering a system under siege. A new law allows uncredentialed religious chaplains to replace licensed school counselors in public schools. It’s not about faith—it’s about power. And we all need to start paying attention.

August 15, 2025

Three Strikes—And One Giant Mistake

Donald Trump’s missile strikes on Iran weren’t strategy—they were reckless, unnecessary, and politically stupid. This isn’t leadership. It’s reckless endangerment masquerading as strength.

June 23, 2025

Fragile Things: Rockets, Power, and the Quiet Cost of Forgetting What Life Is Worth

When a SpaceX rocket exploded in Texas, it reminded me how easily we forget that we’re not gods—even when we claim to worship one. A reflection on faith, war, fragility, and the quiet cost of losing reverence for human life.

June 20, 2025

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