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Turning lemons into lemonade

Longtime readers know that I was raised in Detroit and attended college in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, earning two engineering degrees from Michigan Tech. When I left Tech I had the vague idea that I’d like to go back to the … Continue reading

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My fellow Americans …

I started a list of the things I learned in 2020, and everything on my list turned-out to be some variation of, “Wow! A lot of Americans are really idiots!” Continue reading

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Never forget: Y’all are no damn good

Bruce Gerencser has published excerpts from what may be the most famous sermon ever preached, Jonathan Edwards’ Sinners in the Hands Of An Angry God. So that, thus it is that natural men are held in the hand of God, … Continue reading

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Dismal theology-related tweet of the day

Are you living in harmony with the world? Then you are likely living out of step with God.https://t.co/XTyFcydIwb — Desiring God (@desiringGod) December 26, 2020 Because ‘the world’ is evil, et cetera, et cetera, and it’s good to be an … Continue reading

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Who needs a savior?

Christianity’s indispensable metaphysical claim is that we’re all natural-born no-damn-good scum and deserve to spend eternity on fire, and I reject that claim without equivocation or caveat; I think the idea is nuts. Because I don’t believe that, I don’t … Continue reading

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