Watercolor Bird
Here is another watercolor!
Experimenting with Watercolors
I have been watercoloring lately. Considering I haven't taken an art class since 3rd grade (it makes my soul weep too, friends), I don't...
A Response to "Help Vets, Not Refugees" Memes
Does anyone else think that it's a bit suspicious that a political party that 1.) cuts social programs that already exist and 2.) hinders...
Pro-Life is a Way of Life
Many Christians claim to be pro-life but fail to accept or comprehend the magnitude of such a claim. If you claim to be pro-life, that...
Excerpt: Language Discrimination in American Classrooms: A Sociolinguistic Analysis of the Relations
Wealthy, educated, northern, white individuals have maintained a position of power in the American public school system from its very...
Excerpt: In Defense of Ethical Reading: An Analysis of Ursula K. LeGuin’s Hedonistic Utilitarian Uto
Of course, it would seem that “gaining happiness at the expense of the pain of others” is morally wrong and ought to be a rejected...
Excerpt: St. Augustine and the Ethical Reader
In both The Confessions and On Christian Doctrine, St. Augustine considers what it means to live a morally consistent life within the...
Examples of Professional Work
Author Headnotes composed for Dr. Brian Ingraffia’s Theorizing Religion and Literature: An Anthology of Modern, Postmodern, and...
In the Afterlife
In the afterlife, we release our tired leaves so they may gracefully dissolve into dust, for love is no longer a sacrifice. In the...