A Poetic Reflection on Pornography
The bedroom shrine and the bathroom liturgy…
Category: theology
Porn and That Place in the Distance
There was the wild night in Paraty dancing behind the Gecko Chill Bar, which ended with me running five miles barefoot along the river and collapsing on the front steps of a cathedral on the edge of town.
Dear Fellow Gym Rats
The gym will not save you from your insecurity.
Anxiety and the Myth of Christian Peace
I think we expect that simply because we wear the label of “Christian” our lives should be a model of peace and the absence of worry or fear…
Letter To My Younger Porn-Addicted Self
You’re still in high school, and no one else is being affected by your little secret, right? You think the struggle will fade away on its own eventually. You couldn’t be more wrong…
When Working Out is Harmful (Part 1)
I’ve realized that people who are most confident are not the strongest, but those who are okay with their weakness.
Possess Your Body
Bruce Lee could break bricks just by touching them because he had such control over his body…
Porn: Love Yourself
I’ve spent a lot of time telling other people Jesus loves them without believing it to be true of myself…
Kalopsia, The Great Blindness of God
I think those in the throes of kalopsia sit on the edge of reality, where The Shins always play gently in the background and time passes in slow-motion.
10/24/2016
Look! How the blood runs down the legs of the Divine and drips from his toes.