by Don Veinot | Aug 28, 2014 | Atheism, Christ and the Church, Christian living, Culture and Society, Defend the Faith, Discernment, Political Correctness, Salvation, Social tyranny
“I miss my country.” That is a line I have heard time and again lately and have even said it myself. There is a certain amount of nostalgia that is sort of made up or embellished on as one reflects back on the past. Often when we talk of “the good old days” it is...
by Don Veinot | Aug 21, 2014 | Culture and Society, Human Rights Violations, Political Correctness, Racism, Social Justice, Social tyranny
Watching Lou Costello abandon definition and context in his math equations is a bit fun I have to admit. Those of us who laugh at the joke do so because we know the truth. But what if you lived in a time or culture that had become bereft of sound logical thinking and...
by Jonathan Miles | Aug 14, 2014 | Christian living, Culture and Society, Evangelical Left, Homosexuality, Pedophilia, Politics, Social tyranny
If you are not familiar, dear reader, the term “Canary in a coal mine” is an expression rooted in history. Coal miners would bring a canary down into the coal mine to detect dangerous levels of carbon monoxide or methane. The deadly gases would kill the...
by Jonathan Miles | Jul 10, 2014 | Abortion, Christian living, Culture and Society, Political Correctness, Social tyranny
By now you’ve probably had your fill of Hobby Lobby on your Facebook feed. Last week I tried to deal with some of the more substantive objections to the Hobby Lobby decision. This week I want to take a look at some of the more irresponsible and irrational...
by Jonathan Miles | Jul 3, 2014 | Abortion, Christian living, Culture and Society, Political Correctness, Social tyranny
Part of America is relieved. Part of America is incensed. So basically it’s status quo. The nine wise ones have decided and, as a Christian, I’m relieved. In First Things Robert George sums up why most Christians are relieved: As [Richard John ] Neuhaus...
by Jonathan Miles | May 22, 2014 | Christian living, Cults and Religions, Culture and Society, Political Correctness, Politically Incorrect Jesus, Social tyranny
This week, dear reader, I am happy to welcome back Ben Dyer to our humble blog. Ben is a good friend and graduate of Talbot School of Theology. Ben has written a reply to my last post. Ben takes me to task, so to speak, for missing the import of the black mass and...