Justin Cox
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- Sep 1, 2026
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A church filled with wild things (opens the original)
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A writer is nothing without other people. You don’t think of this when you think of them. Their kind are usually tucked away, secluded and trapped inside a room where daylight breaks in from a single window. The scene outside a distraction to what is going on inside them. There they sit, pouring over a blank page, filling it with their musings. They do this by thinking about people they know or knew. This could be you or me. It could be the man at the supermarket paying for his coffee creamer wi
Please stop calling me the young pastor (opens the original)
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There is an expression I often see on Instagram. It’s attached to viral videos. A grandmother lighting a dessert soaked in highly flammable liquid. A man adding layer upon layer of tape to his face. Two women making soup with water they soaked their feet in. The internet is a wild place, fed by the shockingly absurd. The same words in every comment section: “I built this algorithm brick by brick.” I’m not sure how algorithms work. Watch a silly cat video, and you’re prompted with not only more s
What I plan to talk about at Wild Goose Festival (opens the original)
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“When are you gonna lead one of these workshops for us?” Tim asked me this question the first time he spoke to me about coming to the Wild Goose Festival. He messaged me out of the blue over something I’d written, telling me to get my ass to this three-day gathering of dissenters, agitators and wrongfully labeled heretics. “How about I come and just write about what I see,” I said. And so I did. That’s how it started, but Tim wouldn’t let it go. When this year’s call for contributors opened up,
The saints we don't pray to (opens the original)
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My great-aunt Minnie was one. My grandmother “Dood” was too. The lady I call Momma, Penny, is still a saint of affirmation. My spouse, Lauren, has a saint’s patience. She should. She has to live in a house with me and two demanding but adorable children. Saint Bill, keeper of the Baptist flame. He taught a generation of seminarians and then decided to do the same for their children. He’s begotten many a fine dissenter. Saint Don the Curmudgeon of Waffle House. A man who showed me raisin bread co
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