Monthly Archives: November 2013

Why Don’t We Do That?

Years ago a pastor said to me that the Lutheran Witness serves to raise the question in your congregation “Why don’t we do that?”  That’s true to this day. The Reporter which goes to that churchly office of “professional church … Continue reading

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Fifty Shades of Shame

Now that a movie is being made of the blockbuster novel Fifty Shades of Grey it seems appropriate to comment on it.

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The Structure of Synodical Revolutions

This title might ring a bell.  It’s a shameless rip-off of Thomas S. Kuhn’s landmark book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.  It was published first in 1962.  I bought it circa 1996 after finding it referenced time and again in … Continue reading

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Twerking

I was relieved when I heard a woman in her 30s say she had to look up the word “twerking.”  When it came across Google news, I too had to look it up thinking I really was asleep at the … Continue reading

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