‘Commentary’ Archives
Christians Bring Honesty/Integrity to Communities. Three Examples.
A recent American Family Association poll stresses that the most important thing Christians bring to a community is "honesty/integrity". Today's Christian Headlines provide three prime examples. Last week, we reported on Mayor R. Rex Parris of Lancaster, California declaring his a "Christian [...]
Pray4Healing Founder Incensed by Competing Site
Shirlee at pray4healing.com (formerly pray4trig.com) is incensed today, as upstart "efficacyofprayer.com" jumps on the PZ Myers conversion bandwagon. Me? I'm tickled! Demonstrating the irrational paranoia common to crazed cultists everywhere, Shirlee had a hissy fit when a trackback to her [...]
Abortion: What Would Jesus Do?
We ran across this 2008 blog posting while looking for more information on the Houston abortion protest. You may find it intriguing! Abortion: What WOULD Jesus Do? A taste: There's a little song we all know. It goes, "Jesus loves the little children, all the children of the world. Red and [...]
Pray to Heal Trig Palin of Down Syndrome?
I received this via email -- one of the many notification lists I'm on -- asking congregations all over to pray that Trig Palin is healed of his Down Syndrome. All on his second birthday, next April. A documentable miracle. Jesus made some very specific promises about prayer. Particularly, [...]
National Education Association Pro-Gay, Pro-Abortion Stances Rile Religious Right
At its annual convention this month, the National Education Association voted on two "culture war" issues: Gay marriage, and abortion. The Right isn't pleased with either outcome. According to LifeSiteNews.com, the NEA brought forth two resolutions to its membership at its convention in San [...]
Palin Facebook on Cap and Trade: THE STUPID! IT BURNS!
After Sarah Palin was endlessly criticized by the left, the middle, and part of the right for her poorly-researched Washington Post article damning the "cap and tax" legislation, one would think she'd steer clear of articles pointing out her errors. Such a strategy would at least let her [...]
PETA’s Sexist, Pornographic “Breast Game”
Long known for bizarre ad campaigns, PETA has taken the unusual step of encouraging children to grasp strange women's breasts in a new online game. Check it out . . . But keep your kids away! In their latest campaign, PETA targets the use of animals in research to save the lives of women who [...]
AFA Poll: Why is it impossible to be gay and Christian?
Today, the American Family Association asks why it is impossible to be both gay and Christian. Vote in their (push-)poll, and read the associated article now! Then check out OUR poll and leave a comment! Here is the AFA poll text: Why is it impossible to have a 'meaningful, personal [...]
Ask Pastor Mike: The Cyberstalking Psycho
Today, I received this very disturbing email: Pastor Mike: I recently became the victim of an online stalker. He goes all over the Internet, claiming I'm a witch, and that my grandmother is a witch, and that a good friend is also a witch. He claims I stole the name of my dream [...]
Huckabee Warns Against “Mushy Middle”
It's not a sermon on American obesity, although that certainly is a subject leaders like Mr. Huckabee should be commenting on. No, Mike Huckabee is saying that the Republican Party needs to focus on conservative values, not "moderate" and be like the Democrats. In a June 10 interview with the [...]