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Stop Expecting Grapes from Thorns

“I’m a Christian and I’m sad and confused and angry that even one Christian, much less the overwhelming majority, voted for Trump. So now…

Nov 15

Nov 15

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A Religious Problem

Nothing more thoroughly robs a good story of its truth than the elevation of fact over wisdom. I regularly lament to myself all of the harm…

Jan 25

Jan 25

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To Watch or Not to Watch: That is the Answer.

Whenever I watch a TV show or Movie recreate some historical human atrocity, I feel the same cognitive and emotional dissonance. Part of…

Oct 27, 2023

Oct 27, 2023

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The Easiest Part of Life

Warning: I’ve stumbled upon a molehill and I am about to make a mountain out of it.

Jun 14, 2023

Jun 14, 2023

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Pride Month Reminders

Pride Month seems like a good time for a few important reminders.

Jun 3, 2023

Jun 3, 2023

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Reconsider

At times the bravest thing we can do is to genuinely consider a different perspective.

Apr 24, 2023

Apr 24, 2023

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Sometimes a Thing is not Just a Thing

I have often heard it said that my Dad was a tough man to do something for. He didn’t ask for help much. If he really wanted something bad…

Apr 9, 2023

Sometimes a Thing is not Just a Thing

Apr 9, 2023

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Intent v. Impact: A case about how we treat each other

In many areas of law, the legal analysis used to evaluate and judge certain actions or legislation takes a two prong approach that I…

Nov 4, 2022

Nov 4, 2022

2022–23 Portland Trailblazers Preview

Time to put down some thoughts about the 2022–23 Portland TrailBlazers season. This is often the very best part of the NBA season for…

Oct 7, 2022

Oct 7, 2022

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Once more, with feeling!

There is a tendency to think of art as a luxury. Food and drink are necessities, but art is something to indulge when your basic needs are…

Oct 7, 2022

Oct 7, 2022

Joshua Stump

Joshua Stump

I am a Dad, a husband, a son, a brother, a follower of Jesus, a lawyer, a songwriter, and just generally someone with a lot of strong opinions about stuff.

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