A sermon calling for a reimagining of the Unitarian Universalist canon.
I Ask No Monument: The Legacy of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (Santa Barbara)
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Tupak HuehuecoyotlTupak (1952-2023): Rest in Power
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An all too brief tribute to my friend Tupak Huehuecoyotl.
The Successful Pilgrim
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A sermon reflecting on pilgrimage as a spiritual practice, inspired by a backpacking trip in the Gila National Wilderness.
A Day of Mourning
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A sermon calling for the end to gun violence.
The Sacred and the secular
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A sermon about the nature of the sacred and the secular offered during the Jewish High Holidays.
A Second Day at the Fringe
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The reviews from our second day at the Fringe.
New Article: Populism as Political Ontology
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Populism is a political ontology, in which political being is centered on the question of collective identity. It is also a political theology embedded within constitutional democracy.
Reimaging Care
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as preached at the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston, February 5, 2022 It is good to be back in the pulpit. I miss you when I am gone. Not that I particularly went anywhere. I spent most of the last month holed up in my home office working on finishing the manuscript for the book I have been writing on populism and religion. I am grateful to have had the support of this congregation...
Struggling with Revolutionary Love
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In this sermon in honor of MLK's birthday, I consider where we might find revolutionary love today.
Most Read Blog Posts of 2021
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In January, I try to make two blog posts: one compiling the list of books I read over the previous year and the other listing my most popular blog posts. I usually start with the list of most popular blog posts. Here it is: Most Read Blog Posts of 2021 A Prayer for DemocracyThe Senate Should Expel Senators Cruz and HawleyJoe Manchin Might be a Senator from West Virginia but He’s Paid for by...