Blind spot watch
When mainstream gays out conservative politicians, Andrew Sullivan calls the gays “nutso” leftists and he says that outing is always wrong for it is “simply and manifestly cruel.” But when a Catholic...
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Democratic inferiority complex watch
Want to hear my outrageous, pop psychologizing, totally useless wild ass turkey guess for why the Democrats suffer from this debilitating inferiority complex? Well, what if Democrats are, on average,...
View ArticlePolitics, elitism, and when to throw punches
In a comment on this blog, Nagarjuna said… You say that second-tier Democrats might “begin to lose their arrogance and elitism, because they are able to see the irreducible value and merit of the...
View ArticlePoor aim
Al Franken: Over the weekend, Vice President Dick Cheney shot a man in Texas. Asked why he shot the man, the Vice President said, “Just to watch him die.” Seriously, though. Now that it looks like the...
View ArticleStill ruminating on the Muslim cartoon controversy
I haven’t had a lot to say about the Muslim cartoon controversy, and don’t know if or when I’ll write a full article or column on the topic. By the time I finally have something to say, chances are...
View ArticleWhy homosexuality is the hot button issue, right HERE, right NOW
See my response to Chris on GS&C here. My conclusion: My own intuition says that homosexuality is the BIG issue today not out of coincidence or meaningless chance, but because homosexuality is...
View ArticleIf your God is homophobic, then homophobia is your God.
A huge question in the culture war is this: Does God approve of homosexuality? Most debate today happens between folks in one of these four camps: conservative religionists, liberal religionists,...
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A dialogue with David Morrison and retrospective
I’ve been perusing my old stomping grounds on the web and came across a blast from the past. More than three years ago, I had a blog-a-log with conservative Roman Catholic and same-sex attracted David...
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The role of conservative religionists in fighting homophobia
Note: The following post is reprinted from Rising Up: Reflections on Gay Culture, Politics, Spirit, a book available as an inexpensive ebook or a print-on-demand paperback from Lulu.com. It was first...
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