Category Archives: Politics

Let This Be Your Message…

Our culture divides people into two classes: civilized men, a title bestowed on the persons who do the classifying; and others, who have only the human form, who may perish or go to the dogs for all the “civilized men” care.
Oh, this “noble” culture of ours! It speaks so piously of human dignity and human...

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Praying through the News…

Some people read the newspaper with the Bible in their other hand, reading the Bible into the news, trying to make the times more significant. When the media becomes the lens through which you view the Scriptures, you’re bound to end up in some gun-running cult in a rural Texas town. On the...

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Do Something Good Today…

This began as an effort to spice up my “In Support” page, and now I’m grabbing the most common, reputable, and helpful charities and non-profit organizations across the country and world. (And a few started by friends.) Now, after half a day of researching, I’m asking you to help me fill in the white space....

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The Sanctity of Marriage…

Today, April 27, is the first day that gay marriage is officially legal in Iowa.  That Iowa was among the states providing equal marriage opportunity could be considered a surprise, since the state often leans toward the conservative.  I came across Nate Silver’s prediction of when each state will eventually legalize gay marriage.  Not surprisingly,...

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A Prayer for the President…

God of power and might, wisdom and justice, through you authority is rightly administered, laws are enacted, and judgment is decreed. Assist with your spirit of counsel and fortitude the President and other government leaders of these United States. May they always seek the ways of righteousness, justice and mercy. Grant that they may be...

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