I could probably blog for a year on all the issues brought up in this interview   with 19-year-old London art…
I can think of at least three things I’d rather be doing right now instead of writing a blog…
April, the only character on Grey’s Anatomy who identifies as Christian and the only one who has conflicts about…
A note about today’s post: I have a bi-weekly column on National Catholic Reporter, and I plan to use these…
I got the following text from my mom at 4:45pm today: “Doing dishes now” I got this text three hours after…
I left the gym three-and-a-half hours after arriving there the other day. I’m not obsessed, I promise. One hour of…
I’m taking a class titled “History of U.S. Feminisms,” and I’m taking in an abundance of new information. I declare…
Today is September 1, 2013, so it’s official: it’s been one year since a man asked for my number. To…
“How Promiscuity Is a Form of Self-Mutilation,†the headline read. Since I’m returning to writing a memoir largely about sexuality,…
Last Thursday, Jeff Chu, author of the new book, “Does Jesus Really Love Me? A Gay Christian’s Pilgrimage in Search…
As you may know, I spent much of this week at AWP’s 2013 conference in Boston. On the last day,…
(For the first Faith & Feminism Friday of 2013, I’m a guest contributor on the “Feminism and Religion” blog. The…
I have a problem with obedience—not necessarily the action, but the idea of it. Obedience implies acts done with or…
The Thanksgiving holiday weekend ended in a tragedy that’s shocked many Louisville residents, again. Cheryl Williamson, 24, was shot…
While it’s fun to be someone else for a day, this Halloween, I hope you’ll join me in thinking about…
The full name of this blog is Redbone Afropuff & Black GRITS. I generally ignore the part after “and†because…
I stumbled upon the above tweets a few days ago in the timeline of Jonathan Merritt, author of “A Faith…
“I don’t really believe in virginity.†I heard “The F Word†blogger Holly Combe say this during a segment…
Disclaimer: The following post is based on information that’s come down a chain. Names have been omitted to protect those…
I’ve been reading At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape and Resistance—A New History of the Civil…
Because faith is so personal, I try to avoid looking at it objectively or commenting on religions that are not…
At a hearing titled “Lines Crossed: Separation of Church and State. Has the Obama Administration Trampled on Freedom of Religion…
Photo by rhoadeecha “…our choice-rich lives have the potential to breed their own brand of trouble. … The problem, simply…