Faithful Democrats
President Bush declared January 21, 2007 as the National Sanctity of Human Life Day. Oh the irony of it all! (more…) Read more
President Bush declared January 21, 2007 as the National Sanctity of Human Life Day. Oh the irony of it all! (more…) Read more
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There is what appears to be a petty debate going on in the Christian progressive world — a debate that seems to be more about language than substance but is somehow provoking ire between contingents that agree on most issues and should be natural allies. On one side are those of us who tend to put the emphasis on our religious rights rather than on our prohibitions. We stress that the constitutional guarantee of religious freedom means we can... Read more
The nature of the God of Israel being Truth and Light, at the very least it can be said that God does not need a lobbyist who inflames public opinion with half-truths and innuendo. (more…) Read more
The United State's income inequality is nearing that of Brazil. Certainly not a good sign for the largest economy in the world. (more…) Read more
Does anyone remember the film, Wag the Dog? It starred John Travolta and was about a President who, to deflect public criticism of him, started a war overseas witha third world nation> (more…) Read more
Growing up in a Southern Baptist church I never really thought much about the role of women in the church. (more…) Read more
It’s not a habit of mine to respond to every criticism about me or this site that appears in the blogosphere. I will make an exception in the case of Frederick Clarkson’s selective treatment of my defense of Mara Vanderslice and faith-based outreach, though it will probably be my last word on the subject. I presume that Mr. Clarkson and I both have bigger fish to fry than other Democrats who agree on the vast majority of issues and principles.... Read more
Saddam Hussein and Manuel Noriega were brought down by their sponsors, becoming casualties on the US trail of destruction. (more…) Read more
Clearly, God loves fruitfulness. So if we wish to please God most, we should bear many children. And an anti-abortion, anti-gay theology starts to make logical sense, right? (more…) Read more
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