Josiah Hesse
Josiah Hesse is an author and journalist from Denver, Colorado, whose new novel about evangelicals, Carnality: Sebastian Phoenix and the Dark Star, is now available on Suspect Press.
Clown with Bladed Gloves Murders Man and Escapes on Scooter, Cops Say
It all went down in the parking lot of a Torchy's Tacos in Denver.
Needing Proof to Believe in Jesus Means You Have No Faith
The new film 'The Case for Christ' presents a half-baked 'investigation' of Jesus's resurrection myth.
The Contentious Relationship Between Evangelicals and Hollywood
While Christian films like 'The Shack' are scoring big at the box office, they also incite the ire of true believers.
What Trump Could Learn from Carnival
Maybe the Carnival tradition of role reversal could positively impact Trump's worldview? At the very least, seeing him off his high horse for once would make us all feel a little better.
Is Freezing Your Ass Off Good for Endurance or Just Plain Reckless?
Journalist Scott Carney tried out Wim Hof's extreme cold-weather workout regimen.
What Happens When You Put Weed in Your Coffee
In the name of public service I sampled a few java-ganja products to observe their effects on my cognitive and motor functions.
What Happens When You Put Weed in Your Coffee
In the name of public service I sampled a few java-ganja products to observe their effects on my cognitive and motor functions.
Why Are So Many Horror Films Christian Propaganda?
Movies like 'The Conjuring' and 'Ouija' act as mouthpieces for Christianity, and have deeper intentions than just surface-level scares.
Would Jesus Celebrate Christmas?
Considering that the holiday wasn't even developed until centuries after Jesus's death—and has been protested by Christians as often as atheists—it's difficult to know how J.C. would feel about his birthday bonanza.
There Is Now a Brain Implant that Can Control Emotions Wirelessly
But can human beings be trusted to be in complete control over their emotional reality?
What's Next After the War on Drugs?
It's increasingly popular to argue that America went too far cracking down on drug crimes in the 80s and 90s, but a drug policy symposium in Denver last week suggests we still don't know where to go from here.
Don't Kill Your Heroes, Don't Even Meet Them
When you meet your heroes, you miss out on the true value of having a hero: the opportunity to learn about yourself.