2018-08-22T17:36:13-04:00

"Those who want to be rich fall into temptation and are trapped by many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil." Read more

2018-08-20T17:52:46-04:00

I'm enjoying the new "Cloak and Dagger" series, even though it doesn't require super-powers to identify and expose most people's deepest fears. Also: "De-radicalizing White People;" and the risk that a litigiously hostile bakeshop might also be likelier to spit in your food. Read more

2018-08-19T20:29:17-04:00

Headline writers have characterized the Satanic Temple's statue of Baphomet as "demonic" and an "idol." It's neither, but Arkansas' official Ten Commandments monument may well be both. Read more

2018-08-17T11:23:55-04:00

Rayford here is meant to be seen as a role model, as the ideal example of a Christian living out the urgent duty of perpetual evangelism. The result is he seems like some kind of sociopath. Read more

2018-08-14T03:11:22-04:00

Like Mets pitcher Seth Lugo, my wife managed to avoid surgery for tendinitis last year by taking a month off in a cast. Unlike Lugo, she's back on the Disabled List. Read more

2018-08-13T23:43:58-04:00

Steve West is an anti-Semitic conspiracy theorist who thinks "Jewish cabals" are "harvesting baby parts" via Planned Parenthood. So, naturally, he won his Republican primary by 25 points and has been endorsed by the Missouri Right to Life PAC. Read more

2018-08-13T14:47:22-04:00

Teenage hackers make election result sites their plaything, plus: Stephen Miller's uncle shames his nephew; the theological significance of Betsy DeVos's tax avoidance; August Blues; and the glories of Plainfield. Read more

2018-08-12T01:22:00-04:00

"You shall not pervert the justice due to your poor. You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the officials, and subverts the cause of those who are in the right. You shall not oppress a resident alien." Read more

2018-08-09T18:16:04-04:00

This is four vile pages packed with undiluted, jubilant misogyny. This is Part 2 of LaHaye and Jenkins' gleeful three-part recounting of their ultimate sexual fantasy, and it's every bit as stomach-churning as you might imagine that would be. Read more

2018-08-09T19:28:19-04:00

"Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore, love is the fulfilling of the law." Read more

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