Lithuanian Skeletor
@tarheeldead.bsky.social
Latter Day Transcendentalist. Quaker.
Tar Heel.
Tar Heel.
Pinned
“The wind is with us boys! Let’s do it for old Maine!”
cheap grace vs. costly grace
living a life according to the values and principles of god whatever god is (or even if god isn't) IS the point. That's all there is; that's the heaven you get. Period.
And it is real, hard, fraught with failure and worth it.
living a life according to the values and principles of god whatever god is (or even if god isn't) IS the point. That's all there is; that's the heaven you get. Period.
And it is real, hard, fraught with failure and worth it.
scott adams is like “fuck it, all i have to do is say i’m a christian and do nothing else and i get in to heaven? i guess i’ll do it to cover my ass” and the evangelicals are acting like it’s some sort of amazing grace spiritual atonement miracle.
January 6, 2026 at 9:45 PM
cheap grace vs. costly grace
living a life according to the values and principles of god whatever god is (or even if god isn't) IS the point. That's all there is; that's the heaven you get. Period.
And it is real, hard, fraught with failure and worth it.
living a life according to the values and principles of god whatever god is (or even if god isn't) IS the point. That's all there is; that's the heaven you get. Period.
And it is real, hard, fraught with failure and worth it.
It’s fun to work with Gen Z people because you can have a casual conversation about religion that ends with “the Jesuits are GOATed with the sauce”
January 6, 2026 at 2:09 PM
It’s fun to work with Gen Z people because you can have a casual conversation about religion that ends with “the Jesuits are GOATed with the sauce”
We love a letter from the school nurse that includes an "Important Measles Update."
January 5, 2026 at 7:48 PM
We love a letter from the school nurse that includes an "Important Measles Update."
Almost earnestly used the word “hobgoblin” at Quaker meeting before wisely reversing course even if it made me look like might be having a stroke.
January 4, 2026 at 11:11 PM
Almost earnestly used the word “hobgoblin” at Quaker meeting before wisely reversing course even if it made me look like might be having a stroke.
For nostalgia sake, gotta go with Been Caught Stealing by Jane's Addiction.
MTV is officially ending all of its music channels.
In honor of that, what's your favorite music video?
In honor of that, what's your favorite music video?
December 31, 2025 at 4:34 PM
For nostalgia sake, gotta go with Been Caught Stealing by Jane's Addiction.
I hiked in shorts here on Saturday because it was so warm.
December 30, 2025 at 6:10 PM
I hiked in shorts here on Saturday because it was so warm.
When you celebrate your 29th wedding anniversary , you can walk into any grocery store and ask for a $1.50 mimosa and they have to give it to you .
Not many ppl know this.
Not many ppl know this.
December 28, 2025 at 6:10 PM
When you celebrate your 29th wedding anniversary , you can walk into any grocery store and ask for a $1.50 mimosa and they have to give it to you .
Not many ppl know this.
Not many ppl know this.
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Recreate the magic of A Christmas Carol for an elderly relative by waking them repeatedly to tell them where they’ve gone wrong in life.
December 23, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Recreate the magic of A Christmas Carol for an elderly relative by waking them repeatedly to tell them where they’ve gone wrong in life.
Thinkin about it
December 17, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Thinkin about it
The New York Knickerbockers: Champions of Europe
December 17, 2025 at 4:07 AM
The New York Knickerbockers: Champions of Europe
[screaming my Knicks credentials at my son and being both verified and insulted by my spouse who I met in 1993] “Weirdo”
December 17, 2025 at 4:06 AM
[screaming my Knicks credentials at my son and being both verified and insulted by my spouse who I met in 1993] “Weirdo”
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Gavin Newsom is Mitt Romney for the Democrats, a department store mannequin who will lose in a general election
December 17, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Gavin Newsom is Mitt Romney for the Democrats, a department store mannequin who will lose in a general election
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"We can act on our strongest convictions that dehumanization anywhere is unacceptable because we are all bearers of the image of God."
Check out my latest article with @faithandleadership.bsky.social
faithandleadership.com/i-was-slamme...
Check out my latest article with @faithandleadership.bsky.social
faithandleadership.com/i-was-slamme...
I was slammed to the ground and arrested outside an ICE facility. It was a holy experience.
Internment sites are being operated across the country, writes a Chicago pastor. What we do with this knowledge tells us everything about the Christians we are.
faithandleadership.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:49 PM
"We can act on our strongest convictions that dehumanization anywhere is unacceptable because we are all bearers of the image of God."
Check out my latest article with @faithandleadership.bsky.social
faithandleadership.com/i-was-slamme...
Check out my latest article with @faithandleadership.bsky.social
faithandleadership.com/i-was-slamme...
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New Orleans Is Watching You, Fuckers.
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/new-orlean...
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/new-orlean...
New Orleans Is Watching You, Fuckers.
As the feds chase immigrants, a city chases the feds.
www.hamiltonnolan.com
December 10, 2025 at 11:47 AM
New Orleans Is Watching You, Fuckers.
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/new-orlean...
www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/new-orlean...
“and another thing: i’m not mad. please don’t put in the [fake] newspaper that i got mad”
December 10, 2025 at 9:21 AM
“and another thing: i’m not mad. please don’t put in the [fake] newspaper that i got mad”
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This memoir I'm reading should be called William T. Sherman: Warrior Poster
"...the only way the people of Atlanta can hope once more to live in peace and quiet at home, is to stop the war, which can only be done by admitting that it began in error and is perpetuated in pride."
"...the only way the people of Atlanta can hope once more to live in peace and quiet at home, is to stop the war, which can only be done by admitting that it began in error and is perpetuated in pride."
Letter of William T. Sherman to James M. Calhoun, E.E. Rawson, and S.C. Wells, September 12, 1864 · Civil War Era NC
cwnc.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu
December 10, 2025 at 2:45 AM
This memoir I'm reading should be called William T. Sherman: Warrior Poster
"...the only way the people of Atlanta can hope once more to live in peace and quiet at home, is to stop the war, which can only be done by admitting that it began in error and is perpetuated in pride."
"...the only way the people of Atlanta can hope once more to live in peace and quiet at home, is to stop the war, which can only be done by admitting that it began in error and is perpetuated in pride."
Starting to become irrationally adversarial with the college admissions/financial aid process. Came very close to accusing a school of asking me to commit tax fraud.
December 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Starting to become irrationally adversarial with the college admissions/financial aid process. Came very close to accusing a school of asking me to commit tax fraud.
These ppl love Arianism/Aryanism no matter how you spell it.
ok it’s legitimately funny that they can’t even throw red meat to Catholics without falling into heresy
December 8, 2025 at 9:17 PM
These ppl love Arianism/Aryanism no matter how you spell it.
Annual review of the state of my childhood ornaments and honestly there’s a v good Xmas Toy Story meets isle of misfit toys crossover/ripoff screenplay here
December 8, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Annual review of the state of my childhood ornaments and honestly there’s a v good Xmas Toy Story meets isle of misfit toys crossover/ripoff screenplay here
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We got Weird Al out here singing Killing In The Name, the time for moderation is over
December 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM
We got Weird Al out here singing Killing In The Name, the time for moderation is over
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it might seem surprising that the people who said “look, let trans people live their lives, but i have Reasonable Concerns about sports and toilets” aren’t up in arms about this, but what you have to remember is that those people who said that are liars who were lying
December 6, 2025 at 12:40 PM
it might seem surprising that the people who said “look, let trans people live their lives, but i have Reasonable Concerns about sports and toilets” aren’t up in arms about this, but what you have to remember is that those people who said that are liars who were lying
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The Nobel Prize committee should announce the World Cup winner tomorrow
December 6, 2025 at 4:29 AM
The Nobel Prize committee should announce the World Cup winner tomorrow
Bought this little guy in Dec 2018 when my wife nearly died of an eating disorder &was flown to a Denver hospital right b4 Xmas. It was our hotel xmas tree. Thought I’d lost it in an office move but found it behind my desk this wk. We still here & it’s a reminder good things can still happen.
December 4, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Bought this little guy in Dec 2018 when my wife nearly died of an eating disorder &was flown to a Denver hospital right b4 Xmas. It was our hotel xmas tree. Thought I’d lost it in an office move but found it behind my desk this wk. We still here & it’s a reminder good things can still happen.
This will never leave me.
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theonion.com/downtown-mcd...
December 4, 2025 at 7:37 AM
This will never leave me.
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