Rev. Billy Talen

Reverend Billy’s Revelations

Rev. Billy Talen Feb 7, 2023

The good reverend reflects on how to oppose racist police violence without going numb because it is so hard to eradicate.

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I Want Ocasio-Cortez to Run the Mueller Investigation

Rev. Billy Talen Sep 3, 2018

Our advice columnist Rev. Billy fields readers’ questions on love, religion and Robert Mueller.

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Beware of the Robobee, Monsanto and DARPA

Rev. Billy Talen Aug 20, 2014

Let's consider for a moment the honey bee and its anticipated replacement, the RoboBee. Let's pay a visit to…

250 Tornadoes In 6 Weeks: Screaming to Ourselves

Rev. Billy Talen Apr 20, 2011

250 tornadoes in the last six weeks in the United States – the sky is cutting us wide open.…

Why America Slept

Rev. Billy Talen Mar 29, 2011

There were hundreds of millions of Kindles and Nooks frozen in death, stuck on one page – “Why America…

Morning After Appalachia Rising

Rev. Billy Talen Sep 30, 2010

Since I don’t have a television at home, when I’m in a motel I can’t help but surf around…

Rev. Billy Kicked Out of Mayoral Debate Between Thompson and Bloomberg

Rev. Billy Talen Oct 14, 2009

 Three weeks to go to the election.  Last night I interrupted Mike Bloomberg’s opening statement in the debate.  We’re…