Tag Jesus
Lawrence O’ Donnell says Jesus was “the First Recorded Advocate of a Progressive Income Tax.” And then O’Donnell calls those against progressive income taxes “the damned.” Yup. The damned. He talks about Jesus praising the widow who puts in all… Continue Reading →
Madness. Pure madness. Some churches will do anything for press and media coverage. Methinks this one went a teeeeeeeny bit far. Just a bit. Jesus died on the cross for you and you slowed down to honk your horn for… Continue Reading →
Check this out. Bob Rice of Franciscan University at Steubenville wrote it. Check out the vid, it’s really well made. Check out PalmSundayFilm or Bob-rice.com.
Every year it happens. Someone releases a documentary or book saying something awful/ridiculous about Christ or Christianity as a way to cash in and be hailed as speaking truth to power or something. Well this year the writer/con man James… Continue Reading →
I don’t know exactly where we are as a culture but I’m pretty sure we can’t even see sane from where we are now. This story might be a good indicator as to where we’re heading though. Check out this… Continue Reading →
I’m sure this is all part of some clever Church conspiracy to write something down about Jesus around 70 AD and then hide it away making it very difficult to find for about oh 2000 years. I’m not smart enough… Continue Reading →
My kids can’t bring Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to school anymore because there’s a kid who’s “nut intolerant” or something. I don’t want a kid to get sick so I’m cool with it. But I’m thinking that Jesus is… Continue Reading →
Dom Bettenelli tweeted something that got me thinking. I know that’s dangerous but I’m left alone a lot so it’s either do laundry or blog. Hmmmm…blogging wins. The Pope’s new book is going to be called something like “Jesus of… Continue Reading →
Before you listen to this very simple and beautiful song please just read the story as to how it came about from Gavin Bryars: In 1971, when I lived in London, I was working with a friend, Alan Power, on… Continue Reading →
The New Statesman’s Mehdi Hasan explains why Jesus was just a big lefty radical. Never mind that they’re clearly drawing a comparison between Jesus and mass murderer Che Guavera. You’ve gotta’ admit this is the kind of image of Jesus… Continue Reading →