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Alan Noble

On Good Friends Leaving

Oh Lord, you give and you take away. We neither appreciate the good gifts You give us, nor do we understand why they must be taken away…

Jun 4, 2021

Jun 4, 2021

On Living

Mental health, the church, and the burden of living.

Sep 18, 2019

On Living

Sep 18, 2019

Initial Reaction to Justice Kennedy Retirement

Let me begin by noting that I am not a lawyer or political scientist or expert on the Supreme Court or any court, for that matter. So, take…

Jun 27, 2018

Jun 27, 2018

Quick thoughts on Sessions and Romans 13

AG Sessions states that “Orderly and lawful processes are good in themselves and protect the weak and lawful.” This belief seems to be…

Jun 15, 2018

Jun 15, 2018

Keeping Watch

Every time we drove over the long dirt road carved into the desert that stretched on with its sagebrush and joshua trees and dead populars…

Apr 20, 2018

Keeping Watch

Apr 20, 2018

Comfort at Death

I stretched out on the couch with my arms crossed and a blanket over me, trying to nap and fight off the flu. My two-year-old daughter…

Feb 8, 2018

Feb 8, 2018

Hyper-reality Trumpism

One of the most insidious and odious lies by some of President Trump’s supporters is that conservatives who oppose him are doing so because…

Sep 29, 2017

Sep 29, 2017

Why Trump’s Criticism of NFL Players is Racist

Context

Sep 24, 2017

Why Trump’s Criticism of NFL Players is Racist

Sep 24, 2017

Free writing

Just ideas

Jun 1, 2017

Jun 1, 2017

Dialogue

Writing exercise

May 30, 2017

May 30, 2017

Alan Noble

Alan Noble

Associate Professor of English, Oklahoma Baptist University, author of Disruptive Witness, You Are Not Your Own, and On Getting Out of Bed (soon).

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