Can you believe that the Intersections Festival is almost here? We’ve been preparing for months, and tomorrow is the big day. With all this in mind, here are a few … Continue reading Intersections Is TOMORROW!
Month: April 2017
NAZIS! (Part Three)
The two previous posts address the history of the English and American eugenics movements, so make sure to check those out before reading this. In this post, we’ll explore the consequences of the … Continue reading NAZIS! (Part Three)
NAZIS! (Part Two)
In my previous post, I talked about some of the cultural influences building up to the eugenics movements, a nightmare of Darwinian theory misapplied to humanity and infused with good old … Continue reading NAZIS! (Part Two)
NAZIS! (Part One)
Okay, now that I have your attention, let’s talk for a minute. I know it’s the week of the Intersections festival, that we’re preparing to launch the Bar Chaplain youtube … Continue reading NAZIS! (Part One)
How to Talk about Scotch
My old drink order still makes me shudder. I would walk into Bull McCabe’s Irish Pub after class, and the bartenders there were kind enough never to correct me or … Continue reading How to Talk about Scotch
Creativity, Safety, Post-It Notes, and Bourbon
I have a system for writing about cocktails. Whenever I try out a new recipe, I sit down and write a quick 2-5 sentence blurb about it, and as I … Continue reading Creativity, Safety, Post-It Notes, and Bourbon
Why I will never write a post about the Old Fashioned (except, of course, for this post about the Old Fashioned)
It was a Friday night, and we already had a few beers in us when we decided to venture into one of Franklin Street’s top cocktail bars, and frankly, had … Continue reading Why I will never write a post about the Old Fashioned (except, of course, for this post about the Old Fashioned)
On Foot Washing
Maundy Thursday is the day when we remember Jesus’s last supper with his disciples. The name “maundy” comes from the same root word as “mandate,” and it refers to Jesus’s … Continue reading On Foot Washing
Jesus Is for All Y’all
There’s a shortcoming in the English language that most other languages don’t share. In English, “you” can mean either one person or several people depending on context, and this can lead … Continue reading Jesus Is for All Y’all
Update: Wild Goose Festival, video series, and more photos of myself than would ever normally be in a post
Hey everyone, so there are some pretty exciting things going on with the blog and the ministry right now. I’m going to start with the really, really big one: The … Continue reading Update: Wild Goose Festival, video series, and more photos of myself than would ever normally be in a post