John Feeney
@johnfeeney63.bsky.social
Former Christian minister, progressive activist and free lance writer/also life long conscientious student of history, science fiction nerd and unfashionably long haired enthusiast of all things 1960's and 70's
"So it's Tommy this an' Tommy that, and 'chuck 'im out the brute,' but it's 'savior of 'is country' when the guns begin to shoot."
a line from a poem by Rudyard Kipling
Happy Memorial Day weekend. 😉
a line from a poem by Rudyard Kipling
Happy Memorial Day weekend. 😉
May 23, 2025 at 10:12 PM
"So it's Tommy this an' Tommy that, and 'chuck 'im out the brute,' but it's 'savior of 'is country' when the guns begin to shoot."
a line from a poem by Rudyard Kipling
Happy Memorial Day weekend. 😉
a line from a poem by Rudyard Kipling
Happy Memorial Day weekend. 😉
"The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress."
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
February 1, 2025 at 6:17 PM
"The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress."
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
Bishops of the United Methodist Church (the nation's largest mainline Protestant body) endorsing Episcopal Bishop Budde's inaugural sermon at the National Cathedral last week - the Church emerging as a voice of prophetic opposition - I like to see this!
February 1, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Bishops of the United Methodist Church (the nation's largest mainline Protestant body) endorsing Episcopal Bishop Budde's inaugural sermon at the National Cathedral last week - the Church emerging as a voice of prophetic opposition - I like to see this!
“We must not make a scarecrow of the law, setting it up to fear the birds of prey, and let it keep one shape till custom make it their perch and not their terror.”
- William Shakespeare "Measure for Measure"
- William Shakespeare "Measure for Measure"
February 1, 2025 at 12:00 AM
“We must not make a scarecrow of the law, setting it up to fear the birds of prey, and let it keep one shape till custom make it their perch and not their terror.”
- William Shakespeare "Measure for Measure"
- William Shakespeare "Measure for Measure"
“What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage. The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
January 23, 2025 at 11:10 PM
“What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be to your advantage. The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Mostly I'm tired of people being ugly to each other. I'm tired of all the pain I feel and hear in the world everyday. There's too much of it. It's like pieces of glass in my head all the time."
- John Coffee in "The Green Mile"
- John Coffee in "The Green Mile"
January 21, 2025 at 10:48 PM
"Mostly I'm tired of people being ugly to each other. I'm tired of all the pain I feel and hear in the world everyday. There's too much of it. It's like pieces of glass in my head all the time."
- John Coffee in "The Green Mile"
- John Coffee in "The Green Mile"
To anyone thinking about sending me DMs:
I don’t want you to send me money
I don’t want to send you money
I don’t want to join the Illuminati
I don’t want to see your tits/cock
h/t Morph the xenomagnet (my sentiments exactly!)
I don’t want you to send me money
I don’t want to send you money
I don’t want to join the Illuminati
I don’t want to see your tits/cock
h/t Morph the xenomagnet (my sentiments exactly!)
January 12, 2025 at 6:19 PM
To anyone thinking about sending me DMs:
I don’t want you to send me money
I don’t want to send you money
I don’t want to join the Illuminati
I don’t want to see your tits/cock
h/t Morph the xenomagnet (my sentiments exactly!)
I don’t want you to send me money
I don’t want to send you money
I don’t want to join the Illuminati
I don’t want to see your tits/cock
h/t Morph the xenomagnet (my sentiments exactly!)
Reposted by John Feeney
Reposted by John Feeney
No nation can call itself great when it reneges on international treaties, abandons allies, and allows big-money interests to buy policies, a la carte, that trash environmental laws to protect our water, protect our skies, and protect the future of our planet.
January 12, 2025 at 4:46 PM
No nation can call itself great when it reneges on international treaties, abandons allies, and allows big-money interests to buy policies, a la carte, that trash environmental laws to protect our water, protect our skies, and protect the future of our planet.
Reposted by John Feeney
Still new to this page and still figuring out how it works - if you follow me - cool! - I will try to follow you back as soon as I can figure out how it's done. Send me notifications with your blue sky address - thanks so much!
January 11, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Still new to this page and still figuring out how it works - if you follow me - cool! - I will try to follow you back as soon as I can figure out how it's done. Send me notifications with your blue sky address - thanks so much!
Old photo of me back when I were still a minister (circa 1996)
January 11, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Old photo of me back when I were still a minister (circa 1996)
Reposted by John Feeney
Next week's cover. 🤷♀️
January 10, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Next week's cover. 🤷♀️