Christians Must Speak Against Trump
If you’re a Christian or a follower of Jesus, you shouldn’t vote for Donald Trump. I realize these are fighting words. I get that I’m speaking out on matters of the world political . . . and I get that …
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Fascism in America and Donald Trump
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For years, it was an outlandish insult to compare someone’s behavior to Hitler’s. The accusation would be bandied about and in almost all cases, the actions that gave rise to the comparison paled in comparison to anything that occurred in …
Dark Knight Lawsuits, Surveillance and Freedom
Survivors of the Aurora, Colorado “The Dark Knight Rises” theater shooting have filed suit in the U.S. District Court of Colorado against the theater owner. In two lawsuits filed in federal court on September 21, 2012, the plaintiffs allege that …
Media Distortion and Partisan Politics
Today, an article by CBS leads with the following statement: Republicans emphatically approved a toughly worded party platform at their national convention Tuesday that would ban all abortions and gay marriages, reshape Medicare into a voucher-like program and cut taxes …
Confusing Science and Politics: What is Legitimate Rape?
It’s low-lying fruit, and everyone else is wailing away at it like little kids swatting at a stuffed piñata, but I’m going to jump into the latest misogynistic controversy involving Missouri Rep. Todd Akin. The Republican nominee for the U.S. …
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