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Republicans are Nothing More Than Cheerleaders for Hate, Ignorance and Intolerance

This post first appeared at "Forward Progressives" January 26, 2015 By Allen Clifton Sometimes I’ve joked that my life would have much simpler had I just been a Republican. Doesn’t…Read more →

America’s Ongoing Race Issues

So I've been watching what has been happening around the country, the recent mid-term elections and the happenings over the last few months and particularly the last couple of days…Read more →

This Week in God, 10.18.14 | MSNBC

2014.10.18
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This Week in God, 10.18.14 10/18/14 09:24 AM—Updated 10/18/14 09:30 AM By Steve Benen First up from the God Machine this week is a story out of Houston, where Sen.…Read more →

Job Hunting Sucks & other ‘No Duh’ thoughts

Portland, OR OK, so I am currently in Portland, Oregon, trying to find a new job, learning my way around a new city (it's all BACKWARDS - more in a…Read more →

Welcome to the new Spiritgeek.com

Just a quick note to let you know that Spiritgeek.com has been changed and our blog will shortly be leaving the Blogger site and moving onto our own server with…Read more →

Decisions, Blame and Joy

So much to do, so many decisions to make and questions about it all. What to do next, what direction to take, which road is the one I want to…Read more →

Should Religion be Abolished?

A friend of mine posted an article on his Facebook page earlier about how the self-proclaimed caliphate Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, is beheading Christian children.Sadly the…Read more →

leaving San Francisco – tomorrow

It has been awhile since I sat down and wrote a blog entry. It takes time and energy to write a blog entry and after you have hiked 12-17 miles…Read more →

leaving Carpinteria

I was so wiped last night when I arrived at Carpinteria State Beach. They told me that they were full on the Hike and Bike and I was just crushed,…Read more →

The West Valley and Santa Susana Pass

OK, lets start with the down side of the last two days...San Fernando Rd from Burbank to Mission HillsWhat a desolate road to walk along. If you were to call…Read more →