So my housemates have been gone on vacation for the last week, leaving me alone in a big house with their various four-legged dependents.  Naturally, in such a situation, I follow my standard procedure for ensuring a healthy, pleasant time … Continue reading →

I know patience is a fruit of the spirit, but there are plenty of times when I feel like I’m coming up short, for example, whenever I’m crossing the Neponset River bridge into Dorchester.  I imagine, that some time around … Continue reading →

Our culture seems to have this idea that Heaven, if it even exists, is our default destination; we’re all headed to Heaven until God decides to send one of us to Hell, instead. It’s as if we’re all on the … Continue reading →

Have you ever noticed how practically every time they interview the creators of an animated feature film, they say something like: I think I understand why they do this, though, even though as best as I can tell, every animated … Continue reading →

The idea that God is both completely just and completely merciful is hard to fathom.  But yet God is both, and both abundantly – after all, mercy without justice is meaningless, and justice without mercy is intolerable.  I’ve got plenty … Continue reading →

Is there anything more powerful than a meta-narrative?  To quote Oscar Wilde, “no.”  By meta-narrative, of course, I mean the big story that we all tell to explain our place in the universe – usually making sure to cast ourselves … Continue reading →

A new webcomic from Megs! Continue reading →