I’ve never been one to ascribe suffering to the selective punishment of God. Perhaps I’m wrong about that. Perhaps, as happens in the Old Testament, God doles out justice upon places using natural disasters. But that’s not the way I see it. I believe that humanity has always been a hot mess because we keep tripping over our sinful nature. The way I see it, if God wanted to strike us with a natural disaster every time we earned it,... Read more
Conservative Christian Trump Supporters, How Can You Support the Repeal of DACA?
President Trump continues to do everything within his power–perhaps even things beyond his power–to wipe away all record that Barack Obama was ever president. The latest example is the repeal of DACA, the program that provides a level of amnesty and work permits for undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as young children. Trump’s biggest base of support remains conservative Christians and, even though this action seems about as un-Christian as it can be, I hear no protest... Read more