He seems to be doing ok. Thanks for asking.

It was in Oakland.

Somehow, I doubt anyone on this chat will get treated as harshly as, say, the president of an Ivy League school where Students protested a genocide.

Lasted, what, 12 minutes?

Clergy actually do pay taxes. Churches don’t. But his personal income is taxed. Not that accuracy matters on social media.

¡Hijole!

Thank you. And it’s possible
—imperative even—that we can oppose all totalitarian regimes regardless of political ideology.

Now that is a question every author wants to answer! They are still in print and should be available to order wherever you buy books—Amazon or your local bookshop (the latter always being better for authors) thanks!

Just like in Narnia. The first thing Lucy saw in the land where it was always winter and never Christmas was a lamp post.

Interestingly if you were to write dumb fuck—weasels that would require not a hyphen but an n-dash (as opposed to an m-dash) which until recently I didn’t even know was a thing.

Honestly, I usually feel like I'm flying blind as I try to put one foot in front of the other, spiritually and emotionally. It's damn hard and I'm suffering from insomnia, but I'm doing what I can. Its all any of us can do.

Not really, but as a preacher I have a pulpit & I'm using it. I'm writing a book on pacifism, which feels like an antifascist thing to do. I'm trying to grieve without allowing the MAGAists to take my life's joy; I'm trying to be honest about things without surrendering my sense of hope.

We’re living through the end of the illusion of American Exceptionalism. Turns out we are as capable of evil as any other awful nation in human history. This is not a lesson I wanted to learn in such a concrete manner.