Read it. The most dishonest speech since the last time this lying, hate-mongering moron opened his mouth. Not that he could have written a word of it himself, apart from the grunts and glitches that he inserted on the fly. Summary: The Democrats in general, and BLM protestors en masse, are out to destroy America’sContinue reading “Our wonderful president’s inspiringly patriotic Independence Day speech”
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On electing a president not a pastor
“I am indeed the shepherd who brings peace, whose scepter is just. My benevolent shade was spread over my city, I held the people of the lands of Sumer and Akkad safely on my lap… May any wronged man who has a case come before my statue as king of justice, and may he haveContinue reading “On electing a president not a pastor”
How to love other Christians in the Age of Trump
What believers do for each other, according to Hebrews 10:24: Kai katanoōmen allēlous eis paroxysmon agapēs kai kalōn ergōn katanoōmen allēlous: Let us focus our attention and our intellect on each other in such an intense way that we achieve insight and come to understand each other accurately eis paroxysmon: so that we can stimulate,Continue reading “How to love other Christians in the Age of Trump”
The genealogy of white supremacy and vote suppression in the USA
Vote suppression in American from KKK to GOP.
The abortion distortion in current US politics
A friend took exception to this part of something I posted on Facebook yesterday morning: Still in Putin’s pocket. Still bashing his domestic political opponents during meetings with foreign heads of government. Grotesquely incompetent and/or gallingly disloyal to our country: Could be either. Could be both. No way it’s neither. He wants to be re-elected.Continue reading “The abortion distortion in current US politics”
Read Timothy Snyder; skip Ben Sasse
[Originally posted on Facebook May 24, 2019. I had been reading The Road to Unfreedom slowly, posting quotations and comments as I went. This was my concluding post.] OK, a concluding comment about Timothy Snyder, The Road to Unfreedom. For me Snyder was a scales-from-the-eyes read. His European and specifically Ukrainian and Russian focus throughContinue reading “Read Timothy Snyder; skip Ben Sasse”
The profanity presidency
The Profanity Presidency” is the title of Peter Baker’s column in today’s New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/19/us/politics/trump-language.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share Baker says: “No one has debased the civil discourse in this country more than President Trump, and the president really does set the tone in the country,“ said Representative Adam B. Schiff, Democrat of California. “We see it reflectedContinue reading “The profanity presidency”
My strangely unedifying Facebook posts
This post is directed to friends who have found my “political” Facebook posts this year strange or off-putting. Yes: they are strange. For me, this is an opus alienum, a strange work, a thing I am doing that is not the thing I have been primarily called and trained to do, not a thing I likeContinue reading “My strangely unedifying Facebook posts”
Verba Sparsa 