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very interesting article in the new yorker about a schism in the evangelical movement.
essentially, the hard religious right and their implied and acknowledged marriage to the republican party has led to an image of the ‘average’ evangelical as ‘i hate abortion doctors and the gays and i love the bush administration so so much but [...]

i am revising my archives. i am okay with this. i want my blog, my entire blog, to be something i can point people at and say ‘read this’ and not feel ashamed at how horrible it is.
there’s a certain honesty in not changing things, that is simply not what i’m looking for. [...]

you know, the keanu constantine movie is totally great, as long as you pretend it’s not a hellblazer movie. keanu is a good actor who is consistently mis-used, rachel weisz and tilda swinton are both awesome in everything, and who doesn’t like a dude battling demons in la? plus it has fantastic visual [...]

mighty god king strikes again, this time at the most deservingly stupid comic story in years; spiderman in magic dc reboot ‘brand new day’.
seriously, just go read the whole damn thing. especially the bit with j. jonah jameson at the end.
[actually, one more day was the awful storyline. depending on who you ask, [...]

mighty god king, of the why i should be writing the legion petition, has proven his chops by making re-written parodies of the first issue of death of the new gods and all seven issues of civil war that manage to mercilessly rip the actual stories to pieces, while simultaneously telling a better story that’s [...]

so I’ve finally got some decent names for the Jedi characters from ‘In the Name of the Force’, but now I’m having troubles with the plot. I need to work out more thoroughly what each characters life outlook and view of the force is, since that’s what’s going to fuel all the dialogue, debating [...]