Too many kids in the USA have been committing suicide because they were overwhelmed, or bullied, about their sexual orientation.  That sucks...

(and that's just the title!) OK. They say well begun is half-done, so what does it mean that I’ve started this post five times now? You...

Soundtrack time: I'm Set Free, by the Velvet Underground. Hit play and start reading. Yeh. It's been a difficult decision to write t...

Soundtrack time: hit play and start reading. I'm intentionally choosing religious music outside my own culture for this essay. Nusrat Fa...

Soundtrack: just hit play and start reading. REM: Losing My Religion To read the other essays in my Richard Dawkins series: The previous ess...

For the sake of length, attention span, and aesthetics, I moved my summary of Richard Dawkins' explanation of darwinism/origins here . ...

To read the other essays in my Richard Dawkins series: The previous essay . Table of contents . Background for the next essay . The next ess...

Cake. Sheep go to heaven. Goats go to hell. So, I read "The God Delusion" by Richard Dawkins last week. It was really interesti...

This is the second part of a two-part post. Please read the first part first, here. Rilke again, 'cause dammit, he deserves to be read...