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  In God We Trust? 22 December 2006
A meditation on tolerance and goodness and yet more shameful behavior on the political scene.
 
  Excusing the Executive? 29 December 2006
An appreciation of the late President Gerald Ford.
 
  There’s Something Better Than Power 31 January 2007
On the value of creativity and an education that teaches people to appreciate creativity.
 
  41 Years in the Land of the Free 19 February 2007
Why I am sick of American politics. And you?
 
  Of Demons, the Creative Soul, and the Holy Spirit of God 12 March 2007
Another blow in the war against standardization.
 
  Mr. Bush, Will You Swear To Tell the Truth…? 22 March 2007
Who does the president serve: us or himself?
 
  Midnight Between Life and Death 6 April 2007
The eternal struggle, a confession of personal failures, and the question: Will an impossible victory emerge after the triumph of destruction.
 
  Sarcastic Venom in a Fruit Jar, Straight from the Mountain 7 May 2007
I'm mad as Hell and have no choice but take it some more.
 
  Sermon Thousand Ninety-Nine; or, There’s More Than One Way to Be a Christian, Mr. Falwell 15 May 2007
May the good reverend rest in peace; now maybe the rest of us can work on living in peace.
 
  From the Silence 31 October 2007
There is no escape -- and that is the escape. A meditation on Halloween, death, repression, and other festive topics.
 
  My Letter to the Editor of The Dahlonega Nugget (unedited version) 16 January 2008
Being human means being limited and recognizing just where the boundary lines lie – and why.
 


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