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A November to Remember

Posted on November 2, 2025 by jim

An update from Faith on the Fringe creator Jim Meisner Jr. Continue reading →

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A Recap of October 2024

Posted on November 11, 2024 by jim

An election edition and October 2024 recap of Faith on the Fringe. Continue reading →

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A Mid-Month Update, Oct. 16, 2024

Posted on October 16, 2024 by jim

A recap of Faith on the Fringe for September 2024. Continue reading →

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A Recap of Faith on the Fringe September 2024

Posted on October 1, 2024 by jim

A recap of Faith on the Fringe for September 2024. Continue reading →

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A Recap of Faith on the Fringe August 2024

Posted on September 1, 2024 by jim

A recap of Faith on the Fringe for August 2024. Continue reading →

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A Recap of July 2024

Posted on August 1, 2024 by jim

A recap of Faith on the Fringe for July 2024. Continue reading →

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A Recap of June 2024

Posted on June 30, 2024 by jim

A recap of Faith on the Fringe for June 2024. Continue reading →

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Cultural Christians ~ when Christianity isn’t Christianity

Posted on February 11, 2018 by jim

A prominent voice in mainstream media is Cultural Christians who care more about the culture than they do about actually following the teachings of Jesus. You know who they are — sycophant, sympathetic apologists for sexist, racist bigots and patriarchal … Continue reading →

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Hanukkah

Posted on December 12, 2017 by jim

Kiel, Germany, December, 1931. Rachel Posner, the Rabbi’s wife, took this photo in her living room, across the street from the Nazi headquarters. It was the last night of Hanukkah. Hate, vitriol and racist lies were sweeping across Germany. Rachel … Continue reading →

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Both sides

Posted on August 16, 2017 by jim

Both sides on the beaches of Normandy weren’t equal. Both sides at Auschwitz were not responsible.  Both sides did not cause the Civil War.  I am reminded of Abraham Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address, “Both parties deprecated war, but one of … Continue reading →

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“What you do for the least of these, you do for me.”

Posted on January 28, 2017 by jim

On the day the world recognized International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the White House issued a statement that ignored six million murdered Jews, the president signed an executive action that will ensure the deaths of innocent people. The order triggered … Continue reading →

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A racist message in plain sight 

Posted on January 27, 2017 by jim

On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Trump White House released a statement that made invisible six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust. How do you issue a statement about the Holocaust and not mention Jewish people? Racist antisemitism, hidden in … Continue reading →

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Inauguration Day 2017

Posted on January 21, 2017 by jim

Some Conservative Christians hated President Obama so much, that after eight years they’ve completely divorced themselves of every message in the Bible. The idea of following the actual words of Jesus has long been on the fringe of the faith. … Continue reading →

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Character as clear as black and white

Posted on January 15, 2017 by jim

The president-elect of the United States kicked-off the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend by attacking on Twitter a civil rights legend who marched with King. John Lewis, a 14-term member of Congress, announced last week that he intended to … Continue reading →

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