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August 2022

August 19, 2022
As the midterm elections on November 8 get closer, the races may be tightening. Republicans...
August 18, 2022
The Latin word for fireplace is "focus," which is where we get our English word...
August 17, 2022
You have got to read Edna Hong's novel "Bright Valley of Love," a true story...
August 16, 2022
Now that the "Inflation Reduction Act" has been passed by the House and is being...
August 15, 2022
The document "National Conservatism: A Statement of Principles" seems to suggest an establishment of Christianity...
August 12, 2022
A document entitled "National Conservatism:  A Statement of Principles" is a manifesto clarifying what National Conservatism...
August 12, 2022
This weekend's discussion: Democrats have been pursuing a novel tactic in some primary races:  They...
August 11, 2022
Politicians are trying to address problems by coming up with different words to talk about...
August 10, 2022
The FBI raided Donald Trump's home at the Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, looking...
August 09, 2022
Some experts are saying that a war between the United States and China is quite...
August 08, 2022
Kansas is a reliably conservative state, but its citizens overwhelmingly voted to keep the "right"...
August 05, 2022
"Deconstructing" one's faith assumes that the faith is a construction, rather than a revelation of...
August 05, 2022
This weekend's discussion: Many Christians supported Donald Trump, despite his bad qualities, because he would...
August 04, 2022
Many Christians today--especially evangelicals--say that they are in the process of "deconstructing" their faith, scrutinizing...
August 03, 2022
Conservatives used to be the insiders, the staid guardians of our institutions and the moral...
August 02, 2022
White Southerners who no longer attend church have pretty much the same political and culture...
August 01, 2022
Kemi Badenoch, described as "England's New Conservative Superstar" who came close to being elected Prime...

July 2022

July 29, 2022
Thaddeus Williams tells of discovering Nietzsche and his ideal of personal autonomy as a teenager....
July 29, 2022
This weekend's discussion relates to vocation.  Are we working too much? Some places are experimenting...
July 28, 2022
Blacks and Hispanics are religiously more like Republicans than white Democrats. As the party becomes...
July 27, 2022
Democrats are getting worried about a political realignment, as their base becomes whiter and more...
July 26, 2022
Christianity is true.  But it is not just head-knowledge, nor is it just heart-knowledge. Joshua Pauling...
July 25, 2022
Sri Lanka was once one of the most highly-developed nations in South Asia. But now...
July 22, 2022
Christians today can be pessimistic about their prospects in the face of the seeming triumph...
July 22, 2022
You be the blogger.  What would you like the Cranach community to discuss?
July 21, 2022
Carl Trueman writes about why the church has lost its reputation and its moral authority--both...
July 20, 2022
A Muslim woman explains why a Muslim's identity can only be based on religion, not...
July 19, 2022
Only one out of five Americans believe the Bible is the "actual word of God,...
July 18, 2022
The stalled split of the United Methodist Church was originally over the LGBTQ controversy, but...
July 15, 2022
When we pray for our own needs, we focus on ourselves.  But when we pray...
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