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...
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Short Quotes – Martin Luther King’s "Letter from Birmingham Jail"*
[See also: Advice from King for the Trump Years] King’s letter is one of many treasures often ignored in American liberal democracy and in bringing Christian moral theology to public life...
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...
If You Do Not Love Your Neighbor Whom You CAN See – Can You Love God?
The author of “1 John” makes a simple, blunt, very logical analysis of our emotional attachments – or professed attachments. (1 John 4:20) If you do not love your brother whom you...
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...
John Paul II: Private Prayer and the Dangers of Public Life
For decades he resisted Nazi, then Communist, oppression. How did he cope?
The Love Off-Switch – Say “But Abortion” and You Don’t Have to Love Your Neighbors!
The Petty God is Bad But Worshiped Everywhere, in All Religions
Together in Flexible Resistance – Chris Moore-Backman Understands
We Must Speak Up. “Lift your voice like a trumpet; declare to my people their sins.”
German Christians Sold Out to Power and Glory
6 Truths for the Trump Years – Martin Luther King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail”
“It Will Happen Here.” Solidarity is the Only Possible Response.
Jesus and Racism – Samaritan Lives Matter – Black Lives Matter
Together in Flexible Resistance – Naomi Klein Has Hope
Turn the Other Cheek MEANS Resist Them Non-Violently
It’s Not Foreigners, Atheists and Gays Who Must Turn! 2 Chronicles 7:14
Do Not Be Upset. Do Not Be Afraid. Even If Everything is Changing. (Teresa of Avila)
Evangelicalism is Broken. Do They Know? Do They Care? (review of Labberton’s “Still Evangelical?”)
Crucial Issues Today
Our Grave National Danger – Links & Quotes
Many Will Die. This Tax “Reform” is a Vicious Assault Against Us and People We Care About.
Why Many Christians Do Not Vote Republican
NO RELIGIOUS BULLIES. We Must “Lift Our VOICES” – While We Lay Down Our SWORDS.
German Christians Sold Out to Power and Glory
Together in Flexible Resistance – Chris Moore-Backman Understands
John Paul II: Private Prayer and the Dangers of Public Life
What If Christians Are Persecuted Here? Advice from the Bible.
Theocracy (Religion Runs the Government) – We Would Deeply Regret It
It’s Not Foreigners, Atheists and Gays Who Must Turn! 2 Chronicles 7:14
The Moral Priorities of Jesus – What Did Jesus Teach?
How Can One Recover From Near or Actual Trump-Worship?
Evangelicalism is Broken. Do They Know? Do They Care? (review of Labberton’s “Still Evangelical?”)
You MUST Obey? No. You Are Not a Dog. Romans 13.
Together in Flexible Resistance – Naomi Klein Has Hope
“Woe to those who make unjust laws.” – Isaiah
6 Truths for the Trump Years – Martin Luther King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail”
The Love Off-Switch – Say “But Abortion” and You Don’t Have to Love Your Neighbors!
Pro-Life: What Do They Want, or Actually Do?
Vice President Mike Pence is a Very Dangerous Kind of Christian – He Sells His Soul for Power
Govt Going Bad
Our Grave National Danger – Links & Quotes
“Must Speak Out” – You Could.
Denial, the March of Folly (w/ Hitler & others)
The Trump Danger to many Christians is Real
“Conservative Book Club”? Confucius Would Ask Them to Rename It In the Interest of Honesty.
Sorry, But Some Hitler References are Legitimate and Needed
Bush Admin: “Throw Them Against The Wall.” Hate & Arrogance.