We need more, not less, incivility
The AP reports that 39-year-old Ray Dolin, who is hitchhiking across the country to write a memoir about kindness in America, was the victim of a drive-by shooting in Billings, Montana. He was shot in...
View ArticleRemain faithful to the earth
“Remain faithful to the earth, my brothers, with the power of your virtue. Let your gift-giving love and your knowledge serve the meaning of the earth. Thus I beg and beseech you. Do not let them fly...
View ArticleReasons not to vote
A USAToday/Suffolk University Poll indicates that 90 million Americans will most likely not vote in the November 2012. Here are some well-reasoned arguments for not voting in the upcoming election...
View ArticleFinding “Living Water” in an age of water scarcity
Water is naturally abundant. It wells up from deep, vast, life-giving springs. For millions of years, men and women around the globe had unqualified access to free, clean water. A little over ten...
View ArticleWhen Nothing is Shocking
Hollywood and the entertainment industry have long been in the business of trying to shock the public with something new and brazen, to break down barriers and walls. “All in the Family” became the...
View ArticlePrimary distinctions between civilized people and native people
From “Journey to the Ancestral Self” by Tamarack Song Some primary distinctions between civilized people and native people: The Civilized change the world to suit themselves, while the Native adapt...
View ArticleThe Sauntering Disciple of Feral Jesus
I sauntered today. Saunter. Saint Terre. Holy Land-ering. I pulled a spotted apple off a low-hanging branch. I drank clean water from a mossy stream. I viewed miles and miles of tree canopy from a...
View ArticleFeral Jesus encounters the Emmaus travelers
Feral Jesus had already told them: You are the light of the world. The light is in you, not in some shiny edifice on a mount. The Light originates in the soul, while the shiny edifice is constructed in...
View ArticleWhy so many speeding citations are issued on I-65 between Jeffersonville and...
Every morning on my way to work and every evening on the way home, I witness two or three Indiana State Police troopers pulling over and ticketing motorists on I-65 between Jeffersonville and...
View ArticleHall of Feraldom: Johnny Appleseed
Many of the mythical heroes of American folklore are destroyers of nature and native peoples. The axe-wielder Paul Bunyan, tornado tamer Pecos Bill, and Indian fighter Daniel Boone were strong and wily...
View ArticleBucharest tunnels: The logical conclusion of civilization
Deep under the streets of Bucharest – in Europe, in the 21st century – there is a network of tunnels and sewers that is home to hundreds of men, women and children stricken by drug abuse HIV and TB....
View ArticleGelassenheit and the way of yielding
One day Feral Jesus tramped barefoot on a muddy path deep in the forest. His watched with gratitude as his darkened feet alternately fell and lifted to move him forward. He marveled at the strength...
View ArticleI’m Naked and Up to Something (Raw track)
I’m Naked and Up to Something Raw audio version There’s a big difference between the words, ‘naked’ and ‘nekkid.’ ‘Naked’ means you don’t have any clothes on. ‘Nekkid’ means you don’t have any clothes...
View ArticleTramping back to our homeland
Chaos. Tough, thick vines wrapping around a gate hanging by one hinge. Anarchy. Wildflowers growing along the hedgerow without the gardener’s care. Wilderness. Unseen creatures willing life among...
View Article“Forgotten” lyrics of Woody Guthrie’s “This Land Is Your Land”
American songwriter and folk singer Woody Guthrie’s signature song, “This Land Is Your Land,” was taught to many a child in school choirs and at summer camps in the decades after it became famous. It...
View ArticleThe government military spending equation you should know
According to Business Insider, UK officials have raised the nation’s terror threat level to “severe,” though UK government officials say there is no intelligence to suggest an attack is imminent and no...
View ArticleThe Big Lie
Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body. ~ Ephesians 4:25 Everybody knows that this society is built upon a lie. Yet...
View ArticleDisruption of the Apparatus
And straightway Feral Jesus entered an abandoned house in the middle of the city and met with his fellow conventiclers. Young and old alike were there. He said unto them: “Rest assured, Feral Ones,...
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