ISSUE SEVEN

EDITOR'S SCRATCHING POST
Catatonically Speaking

THEMED POETRY
Steve Young: How Much It Costs to Maintain That Church

Justin Hyde: fish tanks full of machine guns
John T. Clark: The Wrest of Us
Ra! Gabriel: On Religion -
Lloyd Schwieger: Four Poems
Daniel Wilcox: Five Poems
Michael Lee: Two Poems
Misti Rainwater-Lites: Five Poems
Rumjhum Biswas: Four Poems
Luis Cuautemoc Berriozabal: Three Poems
David McLean: Four Poems
Peggy Landsman: Five Poems
Bob Heman: Five Poems
Rob Plath: Three Poems
B.E. Kahn: Two Poems
Corey Mesler: Four Poems
Jack T. Marlowe: Two Poems

THEMED FICTION
Wayne Scheer: The Kindness of an Aetheist
Match Ryan: Fool For a Client
Zack Wilson: Gods and Goddesses
Michael G. McLaughlin: Feng Shui Seduction
Michael A. Kechula: Two Flash Fiction Pieces

REGULAR POETRY
John T. Clark: A More Inconvenient Truth

REGULAR FICTION
Don Hucks: Two Stories

SATIRE
Alison Ross: Praying to the Pasta Pilot: The Inanity of Religion and the Religion of the Inane
Milan Smith: Two Religious Satire Pieces

ESSAYS
John Ward: Sin and Punishment
Michael Gurnow: Is God a Capitalist?

POLEMICS
Sheila Samples: Culling the Herd
Tom Degan: Christ Vs. Conservatives: A Serious Conflict
Alison Ross: Media-ocracy

REVIEWS
Alison Ross: Literary Smackdown (Book Review)
David McLean: Review of Saltworks (Book Review)
Wilfredo Alvelo: No Country For Old Men (Movie Review)
Alison Ross: Power to the Sheeple (Movie Review)

VISUAL ART
Henry Long: Return of the Gods
R. Jill Fink: Miro Kitty Gourd
Misti Rainwater-Lites: Five Photo Art Pieces
Julie Van Wezamael: Three Art Pieces
Tom Ferguson: One Political Cartoon