Is Christianity Under Attack? Well, yes and no!
The better question, perhaps, is “should” Christianity be under attack? My granddaughter’s class Christmas concert 2017 I was fortunate to attend my five-year old granddaughter’s Christmas program at...
View ArticleIn defense of (some) Trump supporters
Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump yell at reporters as they arrive for a campaign rally, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, in Cincinnati, Ohio. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci) You may think me...
View ArticleFive thoughts about a conservative court
The President’s selection of Brett Kavanaugh to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy is getting the expected party line reactions this morning. Conservatives think it’s great....
View ArticleDirty Trick #33: Rewriting History
Public manipulation by special interests has become a giant and painful carbuncle on the skin of the West today, and it threatens the very foundations of our liberty. We witness it every day, and yet...
View ArticleIt’s time for the press to notice Israel
I’ve been asked a hundred times how Christians – specifically white evangelicals – can support a corrupt, racist, lying President who doesn’t appear to be even close to qualified for the office, a man...
View ArticleAn open letter to the church at America
Dear Church, Fake Christians and Fake Christianity! That’s what they’re saying about you. Imagine that? Oh, you’ll likely just dismiss this as the name calling of those evil liberals, but this cry...
View ArticlePostmodernism Marches On (Although Most Still Don’t See It)
Postmodernism — that is the new cultural era brought about by the advent of the internet and the web — is advancing far from the sight of those whose oxen are being gored in the process. Call it what...
View ArticleA Kingdom of God Apologetic
Consumer warning: The following may mess with your faith. Christianity has a lot more in common with other ancient religions of the world than most people think. It all depends on your view of a...
View ArticleWords DO Matter!
Let’s talk about the word “religion,” shall we? I’ve mentioned this before in other writings, but I thought it might be fun to do an in-depth look at the subject. My thesis is that the word used in...
View ArticleThe human ego = satan’s realm
There’s a disease epidemic sweeping America, one that the Centers for Disease Control doesn’t track, largely because no medicine exists to fight it. That’s because it’s a sickness of the soul, and the...
View ArticleThe New Split in Christianity
Northern Ireland 1970 Christianity has had its share of historical ugliness when it comes to defining and defending the faith. From Catholic priests offering indulgences for those who could afford...
View ArticleThe Bible made me do it
The Cape Henry Landing by English artist Stephen Reid One of the great political mysteries of the 21st Century is how and why certain members of the have-nots will support the haves regardless of the...
View ArticleThe Five Reasons White Evangelicals Will Vote for Trump in 2020
In the recovery community, we are often admonished to “play out the tape,” which means to consider where a decision will lead BEFORE making said decision. This is often life-altering wisdom for people...
View ArticleDr. James Dobson’s Absurd Response to Christianity Today
As a regular critic of Christianity Today for its refusal to acknowledge the damage being done to the Christian witness by Donald Trump, I have to acknowledge its editorial calling for his removal...
View ArticleDonald 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...
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