It must be interesting to live in an alternate reality. I am a lifelong reader of science fiction and fantasy. Well do I understand the desire to see a different color of sky, different stars shining down at night,...
Over the years, people have suggested that Eric Trump may not be the brightest member of his family, even though in all likelihood it's a close contest between him and Donald Trump Jr. Both have the habit of firing...
“When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.” (Brazilian theologian Dom Helder Camara.) In browsing my newsfeed this morning I was startled...
Shakespeare said, "The Devil can cite scripture for his purpose," and that is what we saw Friday night when Donald Trump addressed the Pray Vote Stand Summit, which is running this entire weekend in Washington, D.C. Michelle Bachmann, Josh...
Once again we are reminded of two things: 1) politics in this country took a tremendous nosedive seven years and 2) religion in this country was in grave trouble for many years before that. When those two elements joined...
The internet is routinely characterized as the venue where facts and reason part company and you can say anything, whereas print journalism is still the standard for credibility in reporting and opinion pieces. Wrong. At least today and in...
If this is the beginning of a groundswell, Donald Trump may find he's cooked his own goose a l'orange in the White Evangelical community and those are votes that he cannot afford to lose. Not one bit. A Christian...
Jerry Falwell, Jr. has submitted his resignation to Liberty University. https://twitter.com/JonathanMerritt/status/1297993486449487873 The Falwell Jr. scandal has been breaking for a few days. It's no wonder that Falwell was partying with his wife's assistant on the yacht. Wife Becki apparently was running...
What say we have some good, clean, Christian fun right now? I mean, we come here everyday and read about the woes of the world and how Donald Trump has managed to trash the country more today than he...
The evangelicals are Donald Trump's most unwavering fans, but for some time there have been rumblings in other areas of the Christian world. The latest is a bipartisan super PAC Not Our Faith, which is anti-Trump. Huffington Post: “Mr. President,...

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. In fact, it's the only thing that ever has.

— Margaret Mead