The Person Inside ... The Gulf Between Us

When we fail to embrace the person inside one another, we travel alone in a benighted world.

Getting pronouns right is important. But we seem to be missing out on the most important pronoun of all: WE.

Our leaders seem intent on legislating our identity in order to dehumanize, control, and divide us. Jesus Christ had something in common with today's queer youth: he loved to defy human labels.

Minorities and progressives are not the enemy of true religious believers. Christ makes it clear: progressives are their allies; persecuted minorities are their gateway to heaven.

Address to Asheville High School Student Rally in Pack Square Park, Asheville NC, April 20, 2018

A topically arranged guide to common (and sometimes controversial) terms.

The National Women's March - the first march I have attended - left me very hopeful for our future. I was especially impressed by the younger generation.

Finding Ourselves in Our Stereotypes

The labels we use to categorize people define us, not them. They do more to determine our morality than any creed we might declare. We cannot do away with labels; but we can learn from them … if we go about it in the right way.

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Your Identity Papers, Please

Our leaders seem intent on legislating our identity in order to dehumanize, control, and divide us. Jesus Christ had something in common with today’s queer youth: he loved to defy human labels.

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The Rights Side of Eternity

Minorities and progressives are not the enemy of true religious believers. Christ makes it clear: progressives are their allies; persecuted minorities are their gateway to heaven.

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