Poetics

Apoca-looney!

September 11, 2014 in Bible Cabaret, comedy of the Bible, comedy vs. tragedy, Empire Mockery of, Jesus, Satire, The Revelation, Apocalypse

The Book of Revelation: Gloom and Doom or Looney Toon?

What would we see, and what difference would it make, if we viewed the Bible -- and its take on spiritual life -- as classic comedy???

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Where There's a WILL, There's a Way! A Thanksgiving blog....

about 4 years ago

A blog on the curious language on one of the Bible’s most popular “thanksgiving” scriptures: Deuteronomy 26:1-11.

Dumb and Dumber!

about 5 years ago

Who could possibly be dumber than Farrelly Brothers fools? Why, the idol-makers of Isaiah 44 of course! Dumbest!

What Kind of Fool Am I?

about 5 years ago

Thoughts on the rich fool Jesus so humorously depicts in Luke 12. Let’s play!

Mustard Seed Methodism

about 5 years ago

Despite the mess the denomination bemoans itself in, maybe it’s on its way to returning to its virulent, noxious, glorious roots.

We Shall Not Be Moved!

about 5 years ago

It’s been such a hard and heartbreaking week for the United Methodist Church. Here’s the newsletter article I wrote to the beloved congregation I currently serve.

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