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STEPHEN COPELAND
AUTHOR & STORYTELLER


What this dotted man teaches us about spirituality, politics
I used to be that dotted man on the right. Holding my well-packaged, perfectly-circular worldview in my fingertips (you know, so I could...


A day in Wrigleyville, a journey into the miraculous
I see the world in stories. Always looking for the next plot that moves me. Always looking for the next thing that can take me on a...


When the train comes 'round again
One thing that I love about the Psalms is that they are emotionally raw—an unedited account of the human experience. At times, David...


Confessions of a white, privileged male
When I began this blog, I never intended to weigh in on political or social issues. But for my final blog of September, I do not feel...


Why I left what was once my dream job
I’ve been at Sports Spectrum Magazine for five years. Those who are closest to me will tell you that a half-decade is a long time for...


Why guilt defined my spirituality and how I left that paradigm behind
In Brad Paisley’s controversial song “Those Crazy Christians,” there’s a line about going to church that says: Those crazy Christians,...


A letter to my Papaw, rest in peace
Dear Papaw, We were never ones to have serious conversations, were we? We liked arguing about sports and giving each other a hard time....
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