by Drew Dickens | Nov 16, 2014 | Cultural Commentary
Molly Shattuck…what went so tragically wrong. Molly Shattuck, 47 and a former Baltimore Ravens cheerleader, was accused yesterday of raping a 15-year-old boy over this past Labor Day weekend at her Delaware beach house. Molly, who made history as the oldest woman to...
by Drew Dickens | Nov 7, 2014 | Cultural Commentary, Faith and Spirituality
My morning at McDonalds…and how I met Jesus there I had breakfast at McDonalds this morning (I know, I know.) The drive-thru lane was too long and no one was inside so I gave the counter a try. One sausage/egg burrito with hot sauce and a cup of water for $1.25…I’ve...
by Drew Dickens | Nov 3, 2014 | Cultural Commentary, Faith and Spirituality
Brittany Maynard died on Saturday…right on schedule. But whose? Brittany Maynard, 29, was diagnosed in April of this year with a stage 4 malignant brain tumor and given six months to live. She also learned how she would suffer in the end, losing her ability to speak...
by Drew Dickens | Nov 2, 2014 | Cultural Commentary, Faith and Spirituality, Religion and Media
To Trevor Moran and his new song: Echo IF YOU DON’T KNOW who Trevor Michael Moran is…Trevor is 16, from California, and lives at home with his parents. At the age of 10 Trevor walked into an Apple Store. He activated the camera on a Mac and begin recording a video of...
by Drew Dickens | Oct 30, 2014 | Cultural Commentary, Religion and Media
Tim Cook: “Being gay is God’s greatest gift.” Huh? The CEO of Apple announced today “I’m proud to be gay, and I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me.” More so than Steve Jobs, Cook has always strived for a basic level of privacy in his...
by Drew Dickens | Oct 27, 2014 | Cultural Commentary, Faith and Spirituality, Religion and Media
Did Shia LaBeouf convert? “I became a Christian man, and not in a fucking bullshit way – in a very real way.” Not exactly how you would expect most testimonies to begin from within the warm baptismal waters of First Baptist Church. However, according to a recent...