Annotated Bibliography: Inevitable Crime, Gifts of the Mediocre, and Stepping up for Jesus

Since… there is a ‘law’ governing the amount of crime in a society, moral responsibility for crime must lie with society and not with the individual criminal. “It is society that prepares the crime and … the guilty person is only the instrument who executes it,” is the rather dramatic way he expressed it. People […]

At the Movies

Today we’ll be reviewing the last three movies I saw. Two of them are even being shown in theaters, which is pretty unusual. 1. “Up in the Air” is a “good” movie. You get to look at George Clooney, first. If we had to show an alien culture what a “man” looked like, George Clooney […]

Satan’s Favorite Holidays

I’m a person who relies on ritual and routine to contain the worst excesses of my personality. And thus I am always rather undone by holidays without ritual. I always look forward to Labor Day weekend and Memorial Day weekend, and New Year’s Day, but when they get here, I have no idea what to […]