Heresy in the Heartland

The holiday weekend got me thinking about my favorite patriot: my grandpa. When I was tiny, I pronounced his name "Bebop", to t...

I was told last week that I have "no patriotism in my soul whatsoever". Perhaps that is so. While I consider myself incredibly...

I have to love Shalom Auslander. His memoir Foreskin's Lament  is poignant, amusing, daring, and unsettling. One minute it made me gigg...

I used to be in an abusive relationship. My abusive ex was God. Yes, there were other people involved in the manipulation, bullying, ...

Today I'm sharing some of the activities, articles and websites that I have found most helpful in dealing with complex post-traumatic s...

I was about six when my parents gave me my own copy of the The Living Bible  and encouraged me to begin reading in Genesis. I loved the illu...

One of the delights of making a new friend is the opportunity to get acquainted with one's self all over again. As I shared an afternoo...