God is our refuge (and oh, how we need one)
If you follow the news at all, you know that the world is a dangerous place. I warned of one specific danger in my previous post, i.e. those who follow an ideology of… Continue reading
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Islam is threatening
The enemy is among us, seeking to conquer us from within. And, as evil would-be conquerors do, hiding their intentions until they reach critical mass and can, and not without violence, take control… Continue reading
Humanitarianism, practically speaking
Imagine a family of six from Mexico shows up on your doorstep and says they want to live with you in your house. In broken English they tell you they fled horrible living… Continue reading
Misguided altruism
Helping others feels good; as does having others believe you ARE good. But if your motivation for altruism is to feel good about yourself, it is misguided and leads to the kind of… Continue reading
No God, no injustice
I sometimes wonder how many of those who oppose ICE’s immigration activity in the name of justice have a foundation for their anger and indignance. On what do they anchor their perception of… Continue reading
This is war
We are at war. Wednesday’s assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk was the volley heard ‘round the nation – the trumpet call to declare and defend our beliefs and our rights. The assassin… Continue reading
It’s good to be right, and left
We are a divided people because we are not the same. You lean this way; I lean that. Sever the tie that binds us and we both fall. Strengthen it by appreciating the… Continue reading
Yes King
You know, having a king isn’t inherently bad. A king can be wise and good in his leadership, or weak and ignorant, selfish and malevolent, or any combination of various good and bad… Continue reading
Consider the context
As all considerate people know, if a server or clerk or anyone you have contact with acts rudely, we should keep in mind that we don’t know their circumstances or what stress or… Continue reading
A nickel’s worth on immigration
For what it’s worth (2 cents?), I have a few things I’d like to add to the immigration debate currently raging. .01 Difficult, heartbreaking things are happening all over the place every day.… Continue reading
MAGA
There’s a familiar parable, of sorts, that goes like this: Imagine you’re walking home alone late at night and see six men approaching you. Would you be less fearful or concerned if you… Continue reading
It’s #1 for a reason
Many Christians like me were dismayed to hear John Lennon’s anti-religion anthem “Imagine” being sung at President Jimmy Carter’s funeral. Whose idea was that, I wondered. But apparently it was his favorite song,… Continue reading
We owe God this day
A national day set aside for remembering is becoming the almost forgotten holiday. But I guess when you’re almost 250 years old dementia is bound to set in. The Christmas season now starts… Continue reading
Misplaced mercy?
Our soon to be border czar has a very tough job ahead of him, made even tougher by misplaced mercy. Former ICE director Tom Homan has been charged by President-elect Trump with the… Continue reading
We do not need a woman president. Stop it. Just stop it.
Now that two female candidates for president have gone down to defeat, feminists (women and men) are charging all who didn’t vote for them with misogyny, and resolving to get a woman in… Continue reading