Believe and Obey

In a long-ago book a political scientist named Scott Gordon argued that knowledge functions as a complement to liberty only when it is...

This is normally shared immediately after Easter, but last week's post was more urgent. This is still one of the most uplifting 3 minutes...

Recently I experienced the loss of two friends, who died at what most would consider too young an age. I find it curious that these two...

The following is a repost from Holy Week 2019. Sadly, the past year has taught us all the more clearly that the majority is not only...

Last week I discussed the foreign policy crimes of the newly minted uber leader of the U.S. empire, Joe Biden. That he has been busy...

Everyone wants something in this world that they can call their own. Something that is unique to themselves and that differentiates them...

Last month my mother passed away. Do not worry, this is not an invitation to a pity party. The woman was 96 years old, and when my dad...

In the post last week I made a vigorous argument in defense of the corner bar as a valuable human community. This post generated quite a...

During the pandemic I have written about the costs to society. Mostly, I have focused on the unseen side effects of societal shutdowns. ...

As Ash Wednesday is this week, this week’s Gospel reading is the passage about Jesus being Transfigured upon the mountain. This is an...

I used to think that this was how a Venn Diagram of Political Shitty would look. I assumed that there were a few awful policies that...

There is an adage around Wall Street that says, “bulls make money, bears make money, but pigs get slaughtered”. We saw all three on full...

Awhile back I wrote about identity and how many in marginalized communities had gone too far by using the government to give them...

This coming Wednesday January 20 will see the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as president and vice president of the United...

The riot that took place at the U.S. Capitol on January 6th. was certainly an ugly spectacle indeed, and tragically deadly. It has...

While on vacation (in the before time when vacations were legal) in 2019 I came across a spiritual discipline that I found uniquely...

For this Christmas I offer two prayers; one very ancient, the other more modern. They both capture the magnitude of what God has given...

We have seen what it was that Jesus did do to begin to pattern our lives after Him. I think it is just as important to look at what...

Last week I discussed who we should seek for knowledge as to what we should do now that we have been given the Kingdom. It is now time...

Last week I discussed the difference between certain aspects of Protestant and Roman Catholic theology. Namely, why we do good works;...