God is just, and Thomas Jefferson knew it. “I tremble for my country,” Jefferson said, knowing that “justice cannot sleep forever.”[1] This is the man who enslaved people, theorized racism, and never took a committed stance against slavery when drafting the documents that would shape the United States. Yet
1. I have grown exhausted by the totalizing hegemony of Christianity. Christianity has the world in its stranglehold. All over the planet, billions of people worship Jesus. And this has less to do with the inspiring message of the Gospel, and more to do with the omnipresence of Western imperialism.
Here's a breakdown of my three posts from this month: * In Search of Resilience (4/4/25) "“I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities,” the apostle Paul wrote, for God’s power “is made perfect in weakness” and, “when I am weak, then I
An ancient Hindu scripture says that Brahman, the supreme being, created "the most excellent Law (dharma). Law is the Kshatra (power) of the Kshatra, therefore there is nothing higher than the Law. Thenceforth even a weak man rules a stronger with the help of the Law, as with the
1. I once had a psychic tell me, “Your third eye is closed.” I’m not quite sure what she meant by that, but it resonated because, throughout my life, I seem to have lacked a spiritual sense. This may come as a surprise to those who know I have
In December I wrote about trying to cultivate inner peace and forgive the world for being the way it is. Two months into Trump’s presidency and I have to say, it’s not exactly going well. While I’m generally emotionally stable, I’m still suffering dark nights of
Here’s a breakdown of my three posts from this month: * No Title Deed but Justice (3/7/25) "In my reading of the Bible, the right to a piece of land is not tied to laws of private property, nor is it bestowed on anyone or any community
I started this blog to try to overcome a long dry spell in my writing. For months, I found it exceptionally difficult to write anything. I am working on two books, but for most of last year I was stalled. This was partly due to a change in medication at
I won't share a platform with Nazis. Sign up to hear from my Ghost! ↓ You have heard it said, "The fundamental weakness of Western civilization is empathy." But I say, The fundamental weakness of Western civilization is lack of empathy.
My fellow Americans, We are struggling. We are weighed down by health insurance, medical debt, credit card debt, student loan debt, car payments, high rents, and taxes. We work service industry jobs, toiling day in and day out to meet the demands of the rich. And not on accident but
The Refutation of Private Property
Here’s a breakdown of my three posts from this month: * Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Success and Stupidity“Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a German theologian who is famous for having been imprisoned and ultimately executed for his participation in a plot to kill Adolf Hitler and overthrow the Third Reich. As an