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To All My Former Church of Christ (CoC) Brethren…

Posted on May 17, 2012

…who feigned Facebook friendship and then disowned me when you figured out that I was Satanic, who marked me as fallen, who once thought I was the “Bible Answer Guy”, then insulted my conversion, questioned my intelligence, turn your heads … Continue reading →

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3½ Time-Outs Tuesday (Redneck Edition)

Posted on May 15, 2012

The Larry D at Acts of the Apostasy hosts 3½ Time-Outs Tuesday–jump in on the fun. #1 Over the weekend, some buddies and I took off for some redneck games (Throw the clubs on the ATVs, get up to the … Continue reading →

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BIG NEWS! No, not about my book–it’s even BIGGER!

Posted on May 11, 2012

Some fellow bloggers have been talking about Patheos.com lately, so I thought I’d jump on that band wagon.

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Theology: Some People Just Stink at It.

Posted on April 26, 2012

Bless their hearts

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I Guess I’m Not Conservative Enough

Posted on April 17, 2012

Evidently, today’s collective conservative outcry is about liberal Bob Beckel’s use of a naughty word on the Sean Hanitty show–a word that was said when he thought he was off air.  I scanned a couple hundred comments on the right-wing … Continue reading →

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Thank God For

Posted on April 15, 2012

Converts!

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When Did The Church Begin?

Posted on April 11, 2012

One force that pushed my conversion towards Catholicism was my infatuation with the theology of Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger.  Of course, such interest antagonized my low-church Fundamentalist sensibilities.  Though he haunted me, I enjoyed every moment, and am now attempting to … Continue reading →

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Them’s So Smart

Posted on April 8, 2012

Holy week was so educational!  I listened to about a dozen sermons on Protestant Christian radio; you know, the kind where you can’t determine if the music is about God or a lover, and every other message was about America’s … Continue reading →

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I’m Asking For Some Feedback

Posted on April 4, 2012

UPDATE: Some have been asking me, “Why all the changes anyway?”  Well, lots of reasons, but I’ve pretty much ironed them out.  Bottom line is… The Czar is coming home!  Thank you for your feedback and friendship.

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“Angry At A Satire Because It Is True”

Posted on April 4, 2012

Upon conversion to Catholicism, every candidate is required to choose a patron saint, and then submit a favorite Chesterton quote to the bishop.  I chose Saint Jerome, and then I chose, “A man is angry at a libel because it … Continue reading →

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Unity By Clarity

Posted on March 30, 2012
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Man Is Not Capital

Posted on March 27, 2012

Several people have asked me to re-post this article; it was up for a very short amount of time before I closed and redesigned this blog.  Enjoy. A personal exhortation to my fellow Christians Realities exist even when we don’t … Continue reading →

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