Dogma at the Diner

Dogma: a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof, a set of beliefs Dogmatic: the arrogant assertion of unproved or unprovable principles I went to lunch with a group of about 6 friends after an Overeater Anonymous meeting as I have done for many years. I’ve been in OA for 25 years and [...]

Fun with the Fundamentalists

My wife and I often attend he mother’s Evangelical mega church Grace Chapel in Lexington Mass. In the basement during coffee hour there is a table for people to sign a petition against gay marriage. I often wander up innocently and wait for one of the fresh-faced young men to ask me if I want [...]

Jesus Explains the Catholic Church to Me

I was at once at a funeral and in a Catholic Church and as I have always seen the Catholic Church as the most evil of all churches and the furthest from Jesus, movies like The DeVinci code were running through my mind. I sat in the church, hating all the trappings, the stupid rituals, [...]

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