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Andy Pope

Andy Pope is a freelance writer currently residing in Moscow, Idaho. His unique perspective has been published on FāVS News throughout the past five years, as well as on Classism Exposed, Berkeleyside, Street Spirit News, U.U. Class Conversations and Religion Unplugged. An accomplished pianist and lifelong musical theatre person, Andy is also the author of "Eden in Babylon," a musical about youth homelessness in urban America. He recently started a new YouTube Channel, which you can find here.

Scripture: The Context Trap

The idea that someone is taking a biblical passage "out of context" is often used as a bluff.

Somebody Can’t Breathe

Has anyone noticed how many impressions the universe has been sending forth, to the effect that somebody, somewhere cannot breathe?

Conspiracy theories and placing blame

We have a president today who not only gives lip service to conspiracy theories, but consistently blames anybody but him for what is going wrong in the nation.

Science and Masks, why Christians Ought to Listen

These days more than ever, we find ourselves caught up in talk of an alleged conflict between science and religion. This has been dramatized by the controversy around the issue of wearing a mask.

Entitlement and Patriotism

Where is the healing power in an excessive show of freedom?

Homelessness During COVID-19

As I have been sheltering in place in the quietude of my apartment in North Idaho, I found myself wondering how people have been doing in the place where there is no shelter.

Social distancing and the summer of love to come

I suggest that our current social distancing is the exact opposite of what that Summer of “Love” entailed. And this is not entirely a bad thing.

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