What If Trump Is Still President? (He is.) Combative by nature, happier in a fight, the president may now have to choose between escalating the pitched conflict that has torn Washington apart in...
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Evangelicalism is Broken. Do They Know? Do They Care? (review of Labberton’s “Still Evangelical?”)
Many of them see no crisis, judging from 5 of the 12 articles in Mark Labbertons’s recent valuable book Still Evangelical? (pub’d Jan 2018). If you are concerned about these issues – if you...
Nurse – Philosopher Makes Case for COMPASSION, CARING as a Primary Value
I’ve been over at that nursing blog again (see “Fear and Courage in the Ambulance”). Here are some quotes about a Norwegian philosopher-nurse justifying compassion as a basic value...
Together in Flexible Resistance – Naomi Klein Has Hope
A deeply diverse and insistently forward-looking campaign … could well prove unbeatable. A Strong Call to Insistent Courage and Hope Naomi Klein calls us to action and hope in No Is Not Enough:...
The Quiet Places in Our Lives Make Our Public Activity Safer
Contemplation and Public Action The public good is most in danger when the voluntary visits to contemplation are neglected in favor of immediate communitarian action. We don’t have to go off...
Pro-Life: What Do They Want, or Actually Do?
You can tell what they want by what they do. I’m not working off of multi-million dollar surveys here – but off years of observation. Here’s a list of what they might be doing if their...
Jesus and Racism – Samaritan Lives Matter – Black Lives Matter
John Paul II: Private Prayer and the Dangers of Public Life
German Christians Sold Out to Power and Glory
We Must Speak Up. “Lift your voice like a trumpet; declare to my people their sins.”
It’s Not Foreigners, Atheists and Gays Who Must Turn! 2 Chronicles 7:14
If You Do Not Love Your Neighbor Whom You CAN See – Can You Love God?
The Love Off-Switch – Say “But Abortion” and You Don’t Have to Love Your Neighbors!
“It Will Happen Here.” Solidarity is the Only Possible Response.
Do Not Be Upset. Do Not Be Afraid. Even If Everything is Changing. (Teresa of Avila)
6 Truths for the Trump Years – Martin Luther King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail”
Short Quotes – Martin Luther King’s "Letter from Birmingham Jail"*
The Petty God is Bad But Worshiped Everywhere, in All Religions
Turn the Other Cheek MEANS Resist Them Non-Violently
Crucial Issues Today
Together in Flexible Resistance – Naomi Klein Has Hope
Why Many Christians Do Not Vote Republican
It’s Not Foreigners, Atheists and Gays Who Must Turn! 2 Chronicles 7:14
Many Will Die. This Tax “Reform” is a Vicious Assault Against Us and People We Care About.
How Can One Recover From Near or Actual Trump-Worship?
John Paul II: Private Prayer and the Dangers of Public Life
NO RELIGIOUS BULLIES. We Must “Lift Our VOICES” – While We Lay Down Our SWORDS.
Our Grave National Danger – Links & Quotes
You MUST Obey? No. You Are Not a Dog. Romans 13.
The Moral Priorities of Jesus – What Did Jesus Teach?
Evangelicalism is Broken. Do They Know? Do They Care? (review of Labberton’s “Still Evangelical?”)
The Love Off-Switch – Say “But Abortion” and You Don’t Have to Love Your Neighbors!
Together in Flexible Resistance – Chris Moore-Backman Understands
German Christians Sold Out to Power and Glory
“Woe to those who make unjust laws.” – Isaiah
6 Truths for the Trump Years – Martin Luther King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail”
Theocracy (Religion Runs the Government) – We Would Deeply Regret It
Vice President Mike Pence is a Very Dangerous Kind of Christian – He Sells His Soul for Power
Pro-Life: What Do They Want, or Actually Do?
What If Christians Are Persecuted Here? Advice from the Bible.
Govt Going Bad
Hitler, Bonhoeffer – and Torture. A Movie.
Habakkuk: Guilty Men Worshipping Their Own Strength
Marine Speaks of Our Ignorant “Casualness and Swagger”
Lying Leaders and Jesus
Evil in the Heart is the Only Reason for Torture
Words We May Lose: “It took long to buy these words.”
John Paul II: Private Prayer and the Dangers of Public Life