Section: The Tao of the Dude | May 6th, 2012

There’s a whole new generation of Little Lebowskis on the way–that’s the way the whole durn human comedy perpetuates itself. Yet if we let the boob tube nurse them, the durn comedy can turn durn tragic. Rev. Stella Quinn discusses ways to entertain Little Lebowskis without having them turn into Little Larrys.
Read the articleSection: Sermons From the Sofa | April 29th, 2012

Brian Dean from Anxietyculture.com has provided us with another profound Sermon from the Sofa — this one is about worrying and how utterly pointless it is. If only we could train our brain to become privy to that shit. Dudely Mr. Dean suggests some good leads.
Read the articleSection: Sermons From the Sofa | March 24th, 2012

Rev. Govna G is back with a heartfelt meditation on moderation. One of the things that makes the Dude so dude is that he is content with what-have-he. Just like that other Great Dude in History, Socrates.
Read the articleSection: Sermons From the Sofa | December 16th, 2011
Rev. Stella Quinn returns to preach the gospel of Christmas – the original, unadulterated first draft. Christmas doesn’t have to be an expensive drag–it can be a very dudely time indeed, so long as we abide by its deeper meaning.
Read the articleSection: The Editorial We | December 8th, 2011
Rev. Mark Mac rolls a strike upon the head of this week’s most popular Republican presidentail candidate, Screwt Gingrinch. So that’s what you call him. The man who Rev. Mac contends would steal what’s left of Christmas, were he in a position to do so. Dude bless us, every last one.
Read the articleSection: The Editorial We | November 14th, 2011
The Dude may have been political in his youth, but, uh, his career’s slowed down a little lately. However, Rev. Dave Lawrence reminds us that merely being a laid-back stoner can in fact be a passionately political act. Get out the toke, Dudes!
Read the articleSection: Sermons From the Sofa | October 29th, 2011

Rev. Stella Quinn is back with her take on what it means to protest without placards, march without mantras, and occupy without going outside. Just because we’re bereaved doesn’t mean we have to hang out in cold public spaces and hold heavy signs. There are ways, dude…
Read the articleSection: The Tao of the Dude | September 13th, 2011

Rev. Jason Michel ruminates on what makes a Dude. Is it to be yourself, no matter what the cost? Is that what makes a Dude? Or is it that and a pair of principles: a sense of humor and integrity? Dudeism can mean many things to many people. It’s just our opinion, man, but it’s also important to ask and try to answer these questions.
Read the articleSection: The Tao of the Dude | June 23rd, 2011
After covering the goings on at the Zen Peacemakers retreat, Rev. GMS interviews the founder of that league, one Bernie Glassman. He is a good Zen master, and thurrah. Part one of a series.
Read the articleSection: Sermons From the Sofa | June 12th, 2011

Our pal Stella Quinn is back to share some sage advice and sympathy. When life throws you down in the dumps, you can’t be worried about that shit. Or rather, you can. And in fact maybe you should throw a tantrum. The trick is to acknowledge (and even enjoy?) the gutterballs. They’ll roll on by soon enough.
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