Tag: satire
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Dueling Poems: “The World’s Gone to Hell in a Handbasket” (Satire) vs. a Reasoned Response
Hi, friends. Hope my fellow Americans had/have a wonderful Thanksgiving with your loved ones. Though none of our lives are perfect, we have a lot for which we should be grateful. Speaking of which, this is a poem poking fun at those who believe the world has gone to hell in a handbasket and will […]
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A Satire from an Anti-Religious Perspective vs. a Plea for Understanding
Hi, friends. It’s been a while since I wrote the first installment of Dueling Poems, so here is another one! Flexing the ol’ creative writing muscle feels refreshing. Last time, I poked fun at righteously-indignant Christians for oftentimes being narrow-minded and unloving (which is antithetical to biblical Christianity tbh). Since I’ve proven that I can […]
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Dueling Poems: A Satire on the Modern Christian’s Righteous Indignation vs. a Call to Repent
Hi, friends. I sometimes get frustrated by legalistic Christians. Legalistic Christians tend to neglect the most foundational components of the faith– understanding we are all sinners saved by grace and, consequently, being humble and constantly repentant following Jesus’s example of caring for the least of these including the poor, the outcast, the mentally and physically […]
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