Trump’s Christianity . . . and America’s
Donald Trump says he is a Christian—more specifically, a Presbyterian. Should we believe him? Our first answer may be, “We [...]
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04, 2016
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04, 2016
A Reflection on the “Selfie”
In a 1940 photo a man lay on the Coney Island beach after being pulled from the surf. The mood [...]
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03, 2016
Who Is Responsible for Violence in America?
The cover of The Week presented a caricature of Donald Trump with his face twisted in an angry snarl and [...]
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03, 2016
Was My Primary Vote Wasted?
I got up before dawn on March 15th to cast my vote in the Florida presidential primary. The candidate I [...]
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03, 2016
The GOP Nightmare
To date, the race for the Republican presidential nomination may be summarized as follows: Trump blustered and bullied, onstage and [...]
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03, 2016
The Mijas Mystery
The town of Mijas is set high up on a mountain in the Costa del Sol region of Spain. It [...]
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01, 2016
The Unity Dilemma
Pope Francis has joined non-Catholic Christians, including Orthodox, Anglican, Lutheran, Methodist, and Mormon, in an effort to “put aside all [...]
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01, 2016
Leaning Toward Rubio
Like many other Americans, I have not yet decided which Republican candidate I will support. As the campaign has progressed, [...]
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01, 2016
Obama’s Self-Deception
Since he first assumed office, President Obama has steadfastly refused to acknowledge Islamic terrorism, even when the perpetrators admit to [...]
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01, 2016
The Spoiling of Western Civilization
One needn’t be a curmudgeon to perceive that more and more adults are behaving like spoiled children these days. Wanting [...]