She Never Read the Memo
My sister is incurably positive even though the news of the day and present circumstances are not. I've been watching my nurse sister...
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Godwin Cotter
- Jul 26
Be Afraid or Fear Not? What to do, what to do?
If you like a movie, chances are it is because of the soundtrack, or so I am told. Would Star Wars ever become a franchise if George...
Godwin Cotter
- Jul 19
SCARIER than the Present Situation
Focus Group Member 1: If scares were screams, this comic book would shatter glass. My teeth chattered like wind-chimes in a hurricane...
Godwin Cotter
- Jul 12
Sinners Have Less Fun
Mark Twain once quipped that he would like to go to "heaven for the climate, hell for the company". It's a common misconception that...
Godwin Cotter
- Jul 5
The Laziness Gene
In today's comic pages, Luke asks God's help with his addiction and later on joins a group to work on de-platforming vice in his life. ...
Godwin Cotter
- Jun 28
The Therapy Hamster Wheel
In these two comic pages Luke goes to therapy. Therapy is scary. Some think therapy can cure all, some think it can't cure anything. ...
Godwin Cotter
- Jun 22
True Confessions/Cringy Stories
" "Luke, I am your father." Darth Vader In today's comic pages, our hero, Luke, suffers his complete humiliation on hearing the words...
Godwin Cotter
- Jun 14
Dangerous Freedom
We are publishing two comic pages this week, to keep up with Sam Mercier's faster pace of art production. For those who worry about...
Godwin Cotter
- Jun 6
Becoming Like Little Children
Jesus said, “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven." I've...
Godwin Cotter
- May 30
The Singer Steals the Song
From time to time the singer can steal the song and I'm not referring to pirating apps. Israel Kamakawiwo'ole stole "Somewhere over the...
Godwin Cotter
- May 22
Picket Line Confessional
In the above page of Repentance, Adam declares that he is a new man after his repentance and confession. I have walked into a...
Godwin Cotter
- Apr 14
What is a woman?
What is a woman? This question has been taxing the greatest minds of our time from presidents, supreme court justices, members of the...
Godwin Cotter
- Mar 30
Uneasy Ethics
In Psalm 84:10, the psalmist opines “I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked.” One...
Godwin Cotter
- Mar 13
When Get-up-and-go has got up and gone.
I've never really experienced servere depression. If trouble is on the horizon I merely cryogenically freeze my emotions and when the...
Godwin Cotter
- Feb 26
Spaying the Cat
Spaying the Cat The are two kinds of people: those who love cats and those who are rational, logical and sane. Thomas Jefferson once...
Godwin Cotter
- Feb 5
Animal Farm
Once upon a time there was a farm run entirely by animals. Its elected leader promised "sunny ways" and a heart for all the animals,...
Godwin Cotter
- Jan 23
Reading Roulette
For two years I have been a member of an Exodus 90 fraternity. I haven't purchased any of their merch. I was kind of hoping they...
Godwin Cotter
- Jan 14
Box of Chocolates or Collection of Stones?
Writing a comic book for me can be a spiritual experience. You don’t always know in advance what will be happening on the next page. ...
Godwin Cotter
- Jan 5
Hoarders' Palaces and Painting on Water
“Forgiving the unrepentant is like drawing pictures on water.” Japanese Proverb In today’s comic page, two characters go for coffee...
Godwin Cotter
- Dec 23, 2021
Confession and Covid Variants
Confession and Covid Variants “In the event that I am reincarnated, I would like to return as a deadly virus, to contribute something to...
Godwin Cotter
- Oct 31, 2021
Macbeth doth murder sleep
In the Shakespearean tragedy, MacBeth, the hero-villain commits a murder. Shortly after he hears a voice mocking him: "Sleep no more. ...
Godwin Cotter
- Sep 27, 2021
When Bad Things Happen to Good People
Life is not fair. If it was, how many of our current top elected officials would find themselves on career paths where they would be...
Godwin Cotter
- Aug 24, 2021
The Joy of Negativity
The Joy of Negativity My favorite musical is The Little Shop of Horrors. It's about this evil house plant from outer space that eats...
Godwin Cotter
- Aug 12, 2021
Solving the World's problems, It's what we beautiful people do.
How would I solve the world’s problems? This is not the type of question that you would expect in a job interview. It’s more the type of...
Godwin Cotter
- Jul 31, 2021
Your Multi-tasking Whisperer: Driving too fast, Looking too good. (Makeovers behind the Wheel)
I am both a self-starter and a multi-tasker. It's in my DNA. No sooner have I started something, I go into multitasking mode and start...
Godwin Cotter
- Jul 22, 2021
Drip, Drip, Drip, Drip, Drip
When I was in my teens I spent some time in the reserves, or, to use the parlance of the day, as a weekend warrior. I then realized what...
Godwin Cotter
- Jul 15, 2021
Help, We've all been Hypnotized
Oh My Gosh, We’ve All Been Hypnotized! There is a common plot line in the "unlikely superhero" genre, where mad scientists (guys even...
Godwin Cotter
- Jul 7, 2021
Ignorance is Bliss
Ignorance is Bliss I have a vivid memory of one summer’s day when I was had graduated from Grade 4 (I think they only let me pass because...
Godwin Cotter
- Jun 27, 2021
The Chocolate Éclair of Happiness: Part II
The Chocolate Éclair of Happiness Part II or Why I Became a Stoic In my last blog post, I related how I went to confession in an attempt...
Godwin Cotter
- Jun 15, 2021
The Chocolate Eclair of Happiness
It was long ago, not far away. My wife went to confession to this priest during the season of lent. Now this priest was old school,...
Godwin Cotter
- Jun 7, 2021
How to lose Friends and Embarrass others: Dad tips
How to lose Friends and Embarrass Others: Dad Tips In todays comic post, I try and portray the abortion-providing doctor as a walking...
Godwin Cotter
- May 30, 2021
Former Fetus Shoots Former Fetus
On November 11th, 1997 Dr. Jack Fainman, a Winnipeg obstetrician who performed abortions was sitting down in his living room watching TV....
Godwin Cotter
- May 23, 2021
Compliance or Choice
I have always felt sorry for the mother who has an abortion; she is a victim. It is hard not to succumb to the incessant messaging that...
Godwin Cotter
- May 16, 2021
Cynicism and Sermons
Cynicism and Sermons A friend and I were discussing homilies and he bestowed on me a gem from his grandfather: “ A priest only has one...
Godwin Cotter
- May 10, 2021
Thoughts on Motherhood
It must be terrifying for a woman to discover, for the first time, that she has a baby inside her and she is going to be a mother:...
Godwin Cotter
- Apr 25, 2021
It's Society's Fault
Every so often a heinous and sensational crime catapults a new, previously unknown juvenile onto center stage. We pore over the...
Godwin Cotter
- Apr 18, 2021
The Seamless Garment
The Seamless Garment Some years back there was much discussion, some of it rancorous, about Cardinal Joseph Bernadin’s proposal that the...
Godwin Cotter
- Apr 11, 2021
Support Vs. Understanding
There is an urban myth about a man who finds an old-fashioned oil lamp on a California beach. He rubs the lamp and releases a genie. The...
Godwin Cotter
- Mar 25, 2021
Trafficked or Cherished?
"The Harlot's cry from street to street Shall weave Old England's winding sheet." William Blake(1757-1827), The Auguries of Innocence...
Godwin Cotter
- Mar 18, 2021
"Mr. Cuomo, Do Not Build This Death Star"
"Mr. Cuomo, do not build this Death Star." So wrote Archbishop Edward Scharfenberger in his January 19, 2019 letter to urge New York...
Godwin Cotter
- Mar 9, 2021
Newest Comic Beginning Next Week
Repentance is a short graphic novel with some mature content. It is written for those of high school age and up.