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Remember when I found myself talking to god?

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Naomi

If not, here’s my report on that dubious topic. Which I mention because today I learned that Matt Gaetz, the loud and frequently embarrassing GOP congressman from Florida, has reported he was in contact with someone with the virus and … Continue reading →

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The god problem: presidential politics

Posted on April 13, 2019 by Naomi

Even before Tim Egan posted his New York Times op piece, “How to Break the Republican Lock on God”, I was stewing. That he capitalized “god” irritated me further. I’m not interested in Pete Buttigieg’s and Stacy Abrams’ dissertations on … Continue reading →

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Paths crossed: the god problem and sports fandom

Posted on March 21, 2019 by Naomi

I wish there were an expression other than “the cross I must bear,” but… To be a sports fan — certainly a football fan — one must cope with god. Because god gets invoked a lot. See below: “It’s a … Continue reading →

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