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I am a Protestant social conservative… and support the Pope’s decision

Pope Francis has approved of “blessings” for same-sex couples. Let the stupidities begin.

10 min readDec 19, 2023

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I am a Protestant social conservative… and support the Pope’s decision

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Why we must re-frame the conversation on race

Accusations of privilege need to give way to invitations to storytelling

7 min readJun 11, 2020

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Why we must re-frame the conversation on race

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Why Bitcoin is not an asset

Don’t get me wrong — this isn’t an anti-crypto screed… quite the opposite…

24 min readSep 4, 2021

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I came back to singing after 30 years

How a business opportunity, a new locale, and getting locked down brought me back to a happy place

7 min readAug 18, 2021

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I came back to singing after 30 years

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Why electric cars cannot get us off fossil fuels

President Joe Biden is pinning his administration’s response to climate change on the one thing which cannot succeed — electric vehicles.

7 min readAug 7, 2021

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How to Tackle Mental (and Physical) Health Challenges Common to IT Pros

You’ll be surprised how many share your struggles

7 min readJun 12, 2021

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How to Tackle Mental (and Physical) Health Challenges Common to IT Pros

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The Long and Short of It

Why an Unregulated Finance Sector Always Ends Badly

8 min readFeb 4, 2021

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The Long and Short of It

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The SolarWinds Hack: What You’re Not Being Told

Or Maybe: Avoiding Supply Chain Hacks for Dummies

5 min readJan 29, 2021

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Server room with text HACKED

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Why the U.S. Tax System is Unique — And Uniquely Fair

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Trump’s Taxes

6 min readOct 13, 2020

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Why the U.S. Tax System is Unique — And Uniquely Fair

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Ten Observations that an Educated Theist Should Have No Problem Addressing

19th / 20th Century Fundamentalism — with all its peculiarities — should not be confused with “theism”

28 min readJun 26, 2020

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John Horst, CISSP® — ISSAP®

I am a charter member of the pocket-protector set, but old enough to make fun of them and otherwise have a healthy skepticism of tech. https://goo.gl/2z5Snr

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