May 27, 2016 Christians today think of God as a glorious judge dispatching people to hell or heaven. But God is the most miserable of all in the world. He has bitterly struggled to overcome what made the luminous heaven and earth fall into the darkness of hell. After God regained His composure, opened His […]
May 26, 2016 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will be meeting with more than 500 conservative Christian faith leaders next month in New York City. Details are emerging about the closed-door June 21 event, which will reportedly feature Dr. Ben Carson as moderator. … “This moment is perhaps the most critical in the history of […]
May 25, 2016 10 this God has revealed to us through the Spirit. For the Spirit scrutinizes everything, even the depths of God. 11 Among human beings, who knows what pertains to a person except the spirit of the person that is within? Similarly, no one knows what pertains to God except the Spirit of God. 12 We […]
Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. GOOD Abortion rate in reporting U.S. states down 4 percent EVIL Four female suicide bombers kill 15 in Chad Relatives: San Bernadino killer Tashfeen Malik and her father radicalized in Saudi Arabia Man with ‘machete’ shouts ‘this is for Syria’ as he stabs […]
H.G. Wells “I am not a believer, but I must confess as a historian that this penniless preacher from Nazareth is irrevocably the very center of history. Jesus Christ is easily the most dominant figure in all history.” George Washington “Religion is as necessary to reason, as reason is to religion… A reasoning being would […]
Two hit movies nominated this year for Academy Awards have something in common: Both films mock the con game that passes for the modern American dream and both uphold the transcendent importance of the emotional ties that bind members of an immediate family. The fact that such films could be made in Hollywood gives a […]
LETTER TO THE NEXT GENERATION … Awesome people usually aren’t. Which is not to say there’s not a spark of divinity in all people who were magic for their own mothers after all. But even the coolest celebrities and world class leaders have no clue about how they got here, how they ended up doing […]
LETTER TO THE NEXT GENERATION Who is God? There are many experts on this question including those who say they talk with God or in fact are God. Most Americans wouldn’t say they are experts on the subject but assume there is a God and that He is on their side or would be if […]
LETTER TO THE NEXT GENERATION The Bible is true. This was not a controversial remark in the early 1960s. Most generally held that view. Look at the music of the era. Now, The Bible has been banished from the curricula of public schools and Biblical reference in the public square are increasing rare. The moral […]
Students at Tuskegee University gave comedian Bill Cosby a standing ovation over the weekend for a speech in which he praised the value of hard work in society. Cosby, a legendary entertainer and frequent critic on social issues, told the crowd at Sunday’s Tuskegee Homecoming Weekend why he focuses on social mores as well as […]
