“Praying for Donald Trump” To pray for Donald Trump is a serious concern for the Christian believer! How can we legitimately pray for a President in whom we do not believe and do not support any of his political agenda? I have wrestled with this question for the past two years, as a Christian minister [...]
Let Us Give Thanks!
“Let Us Give Thanks” (November 11, 2018) The 100th Anniversary of the End of World War I I heard a radio program tonight interviewing a young artist who has an album with a title track “The War after the War.” She tells the story in song of the struggles of a spouse of a veteran [...]
“The Right To Keep and Bear Arms”
“The Right to Keep and Bear Arms” We are aware that the 2nd Amendment to the Constitution of the United States provides an individual citizen with the right to keep and bear arms. We are not aware of the right of any one person or group of persons to murder, maim and otherwise destroy children, [...]
“Abdication”
“Abdication” October 11, 2018 President Trump may be accused of many things, but being a great leader is not one of them. Indeed, as reflected in a news article October 10, 2018 in the BBC News, entitled, “Donald Trump and a World of Disorder,” reporter Nick Bryant makes the observation that “while the attention has [...]
“Vile Speech Defending “A Good Man”
Vile Speech Defending “A Good Man” Wherever President Donald Trump is concerned, we can be sure even in his best moments “a stench of odorous speech” is not far behind! It is incomprehensible than a President of the United States would resort to such vile speech, trashing an honorable woman who criticized the Kavanaugh nomination [...]
Trump’s Drivel”
“Trump’s Drivel” September 25, 2018 A reasonable person must wonder how in the greatest nation on earth we have elected a leader as illiterately poor as Mr. Trump. I will cease to address this man as President, as he has no more leadership abilities than an 4th grader and less comprehension of history than a [...]
“Shame, Shame!”
"Shame, Shame!" I have often wondered while watching old westerns what is was like for a man sitting on a horse about to be hung from a limb on a tree, as he felt the noose slowly tightened around his neck just before the horse on which he is sitting is hit on the rump [...]
“Down the Rabbit Hole!”
“Down the Rabbit Hole” When English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (pseudonym ‘Lewis Carroll’) told his story of a girl named Alice falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world called “Wonderland,” all who heard this story knew the fantasy world created by Lewis Carroll was a fantasy. This story was first told orally and [...]
“Putin’s Puppet”
"Putin's Puppet" July 17, 2018 “It looks bad, very bad for the President.” “Putin’s Puppet.” This is what is being said all over the globe. It is a sad day to see our U.S. President being so easily manipulated by the Kremlin. Today, Trump back tracks, trying to say he did not throw the U.S. [...]
“An Effort at Compromise”
July 25, 2018 An Effort at Compromise” This article is dedicated to my sister, Laura, who is a lovely Christian woman, with no faults of which I am aware, whom I love dearly, but who to my great surprise actually supports President Donald Trump. Since I personally find this to be almost incomprehensible, as it [...]