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  • Post published:February 11, 2026
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A year ago Frank-Answers.com went dark. I removed it because it had become too controversial among my clergy colleagues. One of their issues was too much nudity in the images.…

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Frank Answers About Stations of the Cross

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  • Post published:February 27, 2026
  • Post category:art/crucifixion/stations
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Praying the Stations of the Cross is popular on the Fridays of Lent and especially on Good Friday. The practice goes back to the Crusaders in the Middle Ages who…

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Frank Answers About Passion in a Man

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  • Post published:February 25, 2026
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Søren Kierkegaard (1813−1855) “Where there is a crowd, there is untruth.” Why is every guy, that is a womanizer, so obsessed with my sex life? My first few days living…

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  • Post published:February 22, 2026
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Pastor Frank at St. Augustine's Episcopal Church, Wilmette, IL New Year's Day 2024 Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic I whiled away my time looking up information about my…

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Frank Answers About the Black Christ

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  • Post published:February 19, 2026
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Question: Would having Black church art in our churches put a dent in White supremacy in both White and Black Churches? Answer: We are observing Black history month.It's an observance…

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Frank Answers About Lent and the Belly

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  • Post published:February 15, 2026
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Lent begins and ends with the belly. The Gospel reading on the First Sunday in Lent is the story of Jesus fasting in the wilderness and being tempted by the…

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Frank Answers About (Black) Body Image

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  • Post published:February 4, 2026
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I posted this before. I repost it here. Before COVID-19 I met a Black man who was originally from the Caribbean in a yoga class. Like me he was a…

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Frank Answers About Life in the Holy Trinity

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  • Post published:June 27, 2024
  • Post category:creation/family/liturgy/sermon/theology/Trinity

The Sunday after Pentecost in the Western liturgical calendar is the Festival of the Holy Trinity. Preachers often say that it’s the only Sunday of the year in which we…

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Frank Answers About Male-on-Male Sex as an “Abomination”

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  • Post published:June 13, 2024
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Pastor Frank, in "Human Sexuality and Religion," you stated that God created men and women, and that same sex intermingling is common in nature. Why did God make men and women…

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Frank Preaches About the Body and Blood of Christ

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  • Post published:May 28, 2024
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I have argued that the Feast of Corpus Christi, now called the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ in the Roman Catholic Church, should be celebrated in Lutheran…

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