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Check Out Riverdale Podcast's First Bookclub Episode: Featuring ARCHIE Volume 1!
Longtime readers know that I'm a fan of the Riverdale Podcast. This is the best (and the only!!) fan podcast for Archie Comics. Jonathan Merrifield has been producing this podcast week after week for...
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Faux Pastor Jon's Shared Ministry Worship Service: Looking Back at Rev. Bill...
I've been having one of those weeks where blogging is pretty much impossible to do. Not enough time for anything but work, errands, and special projects. One of the special projects that I worked on...
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Pat Robertson: It's Just a Matter of Time Before the Supreme Court Strikes...
I had the opportunity to check out the Bring It On segment on today's episode of CBN's "The 700 Club."A viewer named Sam posed the following question about adultery and polygamy, which prompted Pat...
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to Team-Up with Alpha Flight in CIVIL WAR II:...
It's been a while since I've written about Alpha Flight. I'm a fan of the team, but not a fan of their current incarnation over in CAPTAIN MARVEL. They have gone from Canada's primary superhero team to...
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Trans Woman Settles Discrimination Complaint Against West Des Moines Hotel
Remember Meagan Taylor? She is a trans woman from Illinois who stopped at a hotel in West Des Moines, IA, last July while traveling to a funeral for a friend. Almost immediately, the hotel staff at the...
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New "Lost in Space" Series Coming to Netflix in 2018!
Very exciting news today!!We learned that Netflix -- one of my favorite sources of televison watching these days -- has ordered one season of a new "Lost in Space" series!!:The new incarnation of Irwin...
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Bad Ruling Involving Mistakenly Neutered Cat on Today's "Justice for All with...
I went to the gym this morning and watched an episode of "Justice for All with Judge Cristina Perez." This is a staged court show ("All characters displayed are fictional and any resemblance to actual...
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Happy Independence Day!
I'm back! I spent the past few days at the family farm with the boys and the dogs to celebrate Independence Day. Of course, given that July 4th falls on a Monday and I need to be working first thing...
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The Stingers and Raya Debut in JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS #16!
It's been a while since I've written about IDW's JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS comic book. It's still a great comic book. It's just gotten away from me. The "Dark Jem" story line just wrapped up with Issue...
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Henrytown Lutheran Church Being Rebuilt
Remember the Henrytown Lutheran Church of rural Canton, MN? It caught on fire on April 16, 2015, and burned to the ground. There were efforts to raise funds to rebuild the church. I donated $50 and...
View ArticleDes Moines, IA: Conservative Church Files Preemptive Lawsuit Against the Iowa...
Fort Des Moines Church of Christ filed a lawsuit against the Iowa Civil Rights Commission yesterday. It's all about trans people and bathrooms:A conservative church in Des Moines is suing the Iowa...
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Toronto Gay Pride: Anti-Gay Activists Dress Up as "Gay Zombies" and Pass Out...
Life Site News reported earlier this week about a group of "gay zombies" that dressed in skintight green outfits and passed out "free condoms" (i.e., anti-gay literature) in the Toronto Gay Pride...
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Fayette County, IA: Man Placed Under House Arrest So County Won't Have to Pay...
Ismael Alfaro has been in jail since May. The 34-year-old man from Hampton, IA, was arrested this spring after being accused of meeting a "younger than 18" girl online and then arranging a sexual...
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Toledo, OH: Bakery Refuses Birthday Cake for Lesbian
Remember when Christian cake bakers were doing everything in their power to turn away money and refuse to make wedding cakes for same-sex couples? Now there's a story out of Toledo, OH, featuring Take...
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Iowa Civil Rights Commission to Churches: Relax! You Can Still Legally...
Earlier this week, Fort Des Moines Church of Christ of Des Moines, IA, filed a federal lawsuit against the Iowa Civil Rights Commission over concerns that they might be forced to allow a trans person...
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The Ark Encounter Opens in Williamstown, KY, Despite Controversy
Presumably, you have heard about the Ark Encounter in Williamstown, KY. It opened last week to the public. It is the creation of Ken Ham -- an Australian evangelical who is horribly anti-gay --, as...
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Whitney Thore Gets Fat-Shamed During St. Patrick's Day Parade on "My Big Fat...
If you've read this blog enough, you will know that I watch reality TV shows frequently on TLC. One of the shows that I enjoy watching -- but don't get to watch very often -- is "My Big Fat Fabulous...
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Josie & the Pussycat-Themed "Cupcake Wars" Coming to Food Network on 07/25/16!!
Remember back in March when Food Network did a special episode of "Cake Wars" that celebrated Archie Comics' 75th anniversary? The episode featured the company's co-CEO Jon Goldwater as a special...
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Idaho Falls: Trans Woman Charged with Felony Video Voyeurism after Incident...
A 46-year-old trans woman named Shauna Patricia Smith (AKA Sean Patrick Smith) is in the news today after being arrested for video recording an 18-year-old woman in a women's fitting room. In a Target,...
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One Iowa Will Combine Pokemon Go with Trans Awareness on 07/20/16!
I'm not into Pokemon Go, but I know a lot of people who are. And I see a lot of people walking around Iowa City playing the game day and night. Now I'm learning that one group here in Iowa is combining...
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