About whom do I refer? (Careful now, it might be a trick question.) 1. He’s no patriot, but serves only himself 2. He is “great” only in a corrupt worldly sense of greatness. 3. He is ambitious as a ruthless authoritarian 4. He pretends to be on the same page as religious conservatives who are …
Immigrants: “Poisoning the blood” of America?
"Nobody has any idea where these people are coming from, and we know they come from prisons. We know they come from mental institutions and insane asylums. We know they're terrorists. Nobody has ever seen anything like we're witnessing right now. It is a very sad thing for our country. It's poisoning the blood of …
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What About Whataboutism
I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty much over the “whataboutism” tactic so frequently used in social media conversations and debates between pundits. It goes like this: Party A accuses Party B of doing something bad. Party B responds by changing the subject and pointing out one of Party A's or Party C’s faults …
The Invitation
"Christianity isn’t a guilt-ridden religion; instead it’s the only effective way to get rid of our guilt. Guilting ourselves into sharing our faith––or into any other spiritual practice for that matter––is not sustainable. Shouldn’t our efforts to influence people toward God be more like inviting them into a cool river on a sweltering summer day?" …
Tucker Carlson: Superstar or Something Else?
Carlson was fired (his third such firing from media companies) a week after Fox settled with Dominion Voting System for $787 million. I intended to post the following before any of that happened, but now that it has, maybe consider this a eulogy of his Fox career and a preface to his new platform on …
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