Category Archives: Political
Reflections on the Republican National Convention
The 2012 RNC could have been a complete disaster. On Sunday it looked as if Isaac would make a personal appearance forcing at best an abbreviated convention that would greatly inhibit the Romney/Ryan rollout. But Isaac veered west out into … Continue reading
Why Mitt Romney is Winning Me Over
I became a Mitt Romney supporter only when the last possibility for Rick Santorum to win the nomination faded into oblivion. In other words, I was dragged kicking and screaming into the Romney camp. Mitt Romney has always appeared to … Continue reading
Turning Values into Hate
What is hate speech? Does it fall into the category of “I can’t define it but I know when I hear it?” Most thinking Americans can tell the difference between speech that is simply expressing a positive point of view … Continue reading
Attacks Against Chic-fil-A Slide Down The Slippery Slope
Maybe the term slippery slope is on a slippery slope toward obscurity. We generally hear the slippery slope argument when an event happens that serves as a harbinger of ever worsening circumstances that lead ultimately toward some destructive destination. Many … Continue reading
Finding the Flipside of Evil
In the wake of the horrific Aurora, Colorado shooting the words of the Apostle Paul reaches across time to bring a measure of understanding to the madness. In his letter to the church in Rome Paul describes the heart of … Continue reading
Is Freedom of Religion Fading?
On a cold November morning in 1620, one hundred and one British and Dutch Separatists dropped anchor in the hook of Cape Cod just off the coast of what is now Massachusetts. They had braved the dangerous trip from England … Continue reading
Is Freedom of Religion Fading?
On a cold November morning in 1620, one hundred and one British and Dutch Separatists dropped anchor in the hook of Cape Cod just off the coast of what is now Massachusetts. They had braved the dangerous trip from England … Continue reading
See Roberts Run
Not since 1973 and Roe Vs. Wade has a Supreme Court decision been so convoluted or contrived as the Supreme Court’s ruling on Obamacare. In Roe the Supreme Court wanted to find a constitutional reason for a woman to have … Continue reading
Religious Freedom Rallies Bring Christians Together
Christians rallied from one end of the country to the other this past Friday to let Washington hear loud and clear that we will not allow our religious freedoms to be trampled on without a fight. There were at least … Continue reading
The Obama Justice Department Takes Another Stand for Voter Fraud
If you are a science fiction fan you know that a popular story line in science fiction stories is the alternative universe theory. From Star Trek to Lord of the Rings fiction writers have advanced the idea that there are … Continue reading