Faith Undone

If much of the Old Testament is filled with metaphorical and often borrowed stories and not historically accurate accounts, what do we do with the teachings of Jesus? How do we process stories like people being brought from the dead, blind healed by spit and dirt, and bread and loaves multiplying into the tens of […]

Growing up I was told the Ten Commandments were literally given to a guy named Moses on a mountain for ALL the world, not just Jews apparently, but everyone to follow. If one chooses not to follow they will lose their golden ticket rewards. But what if I told you these commandments aren’t actually new […]

Today I’m going to take some time and dialogue with you over three great questions that came in. What is that weird eerie feeling we sometimes seem to get that we often call an “evil presence”? Where did the idea of Satan as a fallen angel come from if not originating in the Bible? If […]

Ever hear those stories about people who’ve been “possessed”? Those stories of voices changing, eyes glowing red, holy water shot from the good pastors hands? What do we do with these stories today? What’s REALLY going on in these incidents? Join me as we delve into case studies and various experiences about the truth behind […]

Where did the idea of Satan being a literal fallen angel come from? If he was truly an angel that took 1/3 of heaven why would he be allowed to come to Earth to torment and tempt mankind and what would that suggest about the power of the god that created him? Join me as […]

Why are snakes always considered evil in most fundamental churches? How much of this hate is because of the Genesis account and how much of it should be taken as metaphor and how much literal? Today join me as we delve into part two of this series over the evolution of the character Satan in […]

Where did the Devil originate in ancient writings? Is there really a man or woman in red, horns on head wearing red pajamas and prada shoes creating chaos throughout the world and tempting humanity into sinful blunder or is there a deeper narrative happening between the lines of history? Join me in this in depth […]

With all the crazy press surrounding the MAGA hat catholic boy and his friends I wonder what we can learn from the response and how it can help shape future discussions on racism, triggers, media, and the role we ALL play in shaping our nation’s narratives. Join me as we talk about MAGA hats, lynching […]

Ever hear communities use the phrase “we are like sheep”? Or hear children referred to as “little lambs?” Today I would like to spend some time considering this white, wooly four legged animal and why so many religious communities see themselves as sheep following a Shepherd and then give an alternative view that may lead […]

Today we will talk with Keith Paige, a Celebrant/ Death Doula and dear friend to learn how to morn properly as to avoid the band aid approach of so many religions institutions that simply pass by death and grieving and promise half hope for the future and a life of pain and sadness in the […]