Category Archives: politics

Political Atheism

Well, political “silly season” is upon us once again, if indeed it ever leaves us alone. We are barely out of primary season, and the political advertising is beginning to rear its ugly head. I find myself frequently changing stations … Continue reading

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Good Intentions and Poor Thought Processes

It seems as though the world is rapidly unravelling at an alarming pace, although for those who profess to be followers of Christ this should be no surprise, as it is all written in the Book. I mourn for the … Continue reading

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Worldly Elections and Spiritual Battles, Part II

A lot of ink has been spilled over the presidential election of 2012, particularly about the outcome. Christians, in particular, are trying to understand why God has chosen to allow Barack Obama to be re-elected. We search our souls and our … Continue reading

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Wordly Elections and Spiritual Battles, Part I

I have read the postings, articles, scribblings, rantings, and other assorted ideations and bloviations about the 2012 presidential elections and WHAT IT ALL MEANS. They have come from every philosophical, political and religious position, left, right, center and totally off the map. … Continue reading

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A House Divided

I opened up my browser this afternoon to find a comment on Facebook telling of a Congresswoman and several others being shot in Arizona. I visited several other sites including Fox, CNN and Townhall.com, seeking more information. None was particularly … Continue reading

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Government, Fear, and Independence

I’m always glad to talk to my older son. Though our conversations inevitably veer into the political realm, they are nonetheless enjoyable. I find them helpful in clarifying my thought processes. Today was no exception, and I want to acknowledge my … Continue reading

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Thoughts on Political Discourse

This entry is the result of an interesting, but short, discussion I had yesterday with my daughter-in-law over a Facebook link. It also stems from a rather rude comment made by my son to my daughter some time ago. During an … Continue reading

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