Donald Trump’s Spiritual Problem
Donald Trump in prayer with his Christian advisors The press is struggling with covering the split among white evangelical Christians over the editorial in Christianity Today (and a similar commentary...
View Article1920 — When the Rules All Changed
When I first discovered historian Christopher Lasch many years ago, I was stunned by his brilliant reading of the role of Woodrow Wilson in all the nonsense we deal with today in the worlds of...
View ArticleCan we blame sin as our culture’s underlying problem?
The assertion by the white evangelical crowd that the culture has been lost to sin is worth examining as we attempt to process the disaster that has been Donald Trump. Moreover, if the culture is lost...
View ArticleCan/will the Virus Open Eyes?
The deception that is Fox News grows more dangerous to our republic as time passes and more and more people are bathed in the lie that it is a news organization. It is warping our sense of unity and...
View ArticleDeconstructing the Sacrosanct Faith of Others
“For we walk by faith, not by sight.” One afternoon while working at my desk overlooking the campus of the Christian Broadcasting Network, one of our 700 Club story producers knocked and asked if he...
View ArticlePropaganda’s Waste Product: Betrayal
The U.S. economy is in shambles as the Covid19 virus continues to ravage cities and rural places across the country. Millions are out of work, many losing hope that they’ll ever get back to the way it...
View ArticleA “Biblical” Worldview Deconstructed
Continuing with my series of essays about the fundamental beliefs of contemporary Evangelical Christians — assumptions that drive the entire movement, including those who would identify as MAGA...
View ArticleChristianity’s Big Branding Problem
Editor’s Note: This was first published five years ago in the Huffington Post. Courtesy David Hayward, The Naked Pastor Dear Christians, I’m writing to you today to discuss a very serious matter. Your...
View ArticleThe GOP’s 40-year Criminal Conspiracy to Take Over the U.S.
Trump addresses the Council for National Policy (CNP), courtesy Center for Media and Democracy The current state of the Republican Party in the U.S. is the result of a 40+ year conspiracy by...
View ArticleThe Desperate Need To Be ‘Somebody’
Like a great many others in the days following the atrocity in Uvalda, Texas, I struggled to make sense of it all. My first thought was that this was a crime of rage and that there’s too much rage in...
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