
My Thoughts on “Thoughts and Prayers”
One way to avoid the kingdom implications of the prayer that Jesus tells us to pray is to claim that presently it’s a spiritual kingdom that will only have substantive, this-world manifestation sometime in the future, either in an earthly millennium or the inauguration of the New Heavens and the New Earth. This way, it’s safe to pray the prayer Jesus wants us to pray since there’s nothing anyone has to do about the kingdom since it is solely the work of God. We can only pray that it comes, that God’s will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Try that with the bread portion of the Lord’s Prayer and see how long you last.

Should Churches Arm Their Members?
The unthinkable has happened, and not just at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, where 26 church members were murdered and more than 20 were wounded. There was the horrific race-based shooting in 2015 that took place in Charleston, SC, at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church where nine people

Atheist Organization Attacks Sen. Marco Rubio and First Amendment for Quoting Bible Verses on Twitter
The Freedom From Religion Foundation is a disgruntled bunch of people. Not only do these despise religion, in particular Christianity, but their particular hostility that’s become an obsession has made them soft in the head. It seems that Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) committed an unpardonable atheist sin. Yes, atheists have

After You See “Dunkirk” Watch This Film to See What Was Missing
My wife and I saw Dunkirk last night. I promised my son that I would not say if we liked it or didn’t like it. So you won’t find any spoilers here. Well, maybe one. There was one thing the film left out. No, it wasn’t the fact there weren’t

Black Minister Calls White House Prayer Meeting “Hypocrisy” and “Heresy”
On the July 15th edition of MSNBC’s “AM Joy,” Rev. William Barber II, “a member of the national board of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and pastor of the Greenleaf Christian Church in Goldsboro, NC, spoke out against those that prayed for President Donald Trump

Media Show Their Ignorance Over Prayer Meeting with Trump at the White House
The media once again went off the rails when they found out that a group of pastors and Christian leaders prayed with and for Pres. Trump at the White House. Here’s what Erin Burnett of CNN said of the impromptu prayer meeting: “Pretty stunning image, I mean, I’ll give you

Meat Plant Rightly Fires 200 Muslims Who Walked Out Over Prayer Dispute
“Tolerate us or else!” Homosexuals have been unusually successful in pushing their intolerance on 98 percent of the population. Defy their demand for tolerance, and they’ll sue you into oblivion. Islam is equally intolerant in their demand for tolerance. They’ll also sue you or worse. The latest dustup is over

Liberals Pray that Obama and Government Will ‘Fix This’
The cover of the Daily News featured a slam at prayer and God with this headline: “God Isn’t Fixing This.” It followed the headline with this tag line: “As latest batch of innocent Americans are left lying in pools of blood, cowards who could truly end gun scourge continue to

City Council Prayer by Atheist Mocks God and Makes Morality Impossible
Capitulation to mindless political correctness — in the name of pluralism and toleration (unless you oppose same-sex sexuality, then there is no toleration for you) — is happening everywhere. A college president has apologized for saying that “All lives matter.” Can you imagine such intolerance? It’s a galloping epidemic. Now

Persistent Atheists Come Out of the Woodwork . . . Again
There’s one thing that can be said about liberals. They are persistent. They never surrender. They never give up. They work hard to wear down the opposition. Case in point. “Two secularist organizations are working together to end legislative prayer before city council meetings in a northern California municipality. “For

Pennsylvania Defies Threats from Anti-Christian Bullying Group
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives declared April 30 as “National Fast Day.” The folks at the Anti-Christian bullying group Americans United for Separation of Church and State are huffing and puffing over the constitutional and historical practice. Barry W. Lynn, executive director for Americans United for Separation of Church and

What about THIS Penn State Scandal?
You’ve heard about the sex scandal at Penn State, but nobody’s talking about the other scandal. It’s huge. Here’s the story. Brace yourselves; it could be big. There was public prayer before the Penn State/Nebraska game: During a week shrouded in controversy over charges of child sexual assault and cover-up

FDR’s D-Day Prayer
Following the successful D-Day landings on the coast of Normandy, President Roosevelt spoke to the nation via the radio, and offered a prayer for the nation. My Fellow Americans: Last night, when I spoke with you about the fall of Rome, I knew at that moment that troops of the