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Mary Magdalene and the Trajectory of Love
Eros and agape aren’t enemies. Through Mary Magdalene, the cross reveals love evolving through surrender, not debt being paid.
Feb 18 • Virgin Monk Boy
Why Christian Nationalists Hate Muslims More Than Atheists
Why are Christian Nationalists more threatened by Muslims than atheists? Because discipline exposes what slogans can’t hide.
Feb 17 • Virgin Monk Boy
Mary Magdalene and Al-‘Alīm
Mary Magdalene as a reflection of Al-‘Alīm, the All-Knowing—exploring heart-based knowing, Sufi dhikr practice, and embodied spiritual clarity.
Feb 17 • Virgin Monk Boy
Rev. Jesse Jackson: The Rainbow They Tried to Shrink
Some men wait for consensus before they speak.
Feb 17 • Virgin Monk Boy
ICE the Exhibit: How a Public University Folded Under Political Pressure
UNT canceled an ICE-critical exhibit and covered the windows in brown paper. No explanation. When art disappears, what else is being hidden?
Feb 16 • Virgin Monk Boy
Voluntary Attention vs. Daydreaming
There’s a subtle but decisive difference between losing yourself in fantasy and imagining from presence. When attention is anchored in being…
Feb 16 • Virgin Monk Boy
The Ego Has No Attention of Its Own
The ego doesn’t create attention. It bends it. A reflection on how attraction and aversion quietly steer our inner life.
Feb 12 • Virgin Monk Boy
The Sound of Freedom (Pre-Recorded)
Kid Rock, an alternate halftime show, and the sacred American art of pretending very loudly
Feb 10 • Virgin Monk Boy
Trump vs. The Halftime Show: A Manufactured Meltdown
Donald Trump called Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show “disgusting.” This piece breaks down why the meltdown says far more about cultural fear and…
Feb 9 • Virgin Monk Boy
CAIR the “Terrorist Group”
When civil rights lawsuits are labeled terrorism and January 6 is treated like a sightseeing tour, satire becomes documentation. A roast of Christian…
Feb 9 • Virgin Monk Boy
Prayer Is a Technology of Orientation and Re-Construction
A practice-level comparison of Ṣalāt, Tibetan Field of Merit, and Eastern Orthodox prayer. This piece looks at how prayer reshapes the body, attention…
Feb 5 • Virgin Monk Boy
If Islam Is a Threat to America, Why Does It Still Teach What Jesus Commanded?
If Islam is a threat, why does it still practice prayer, fasting, charity, and submission Jesus commanded—while Christian Nationalism abandoned them?
Feb 3 • Virgin Monk Boy
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