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September 2006

September 23, 2006

What is a Christian?

I pose this question as an experiment. I believe there must be at least...

September 22, 2006

Another Faithful Demo

Just another man of Faith who is glad to send a hellooo and God bless...

September 21, 2006

Overcoming Bitterness and Contempt

Every so often, I find myself grandstanding for the Democratic Party, which does not solve...

September 21, 2006

Blogging the Values Voter Summit, by Asthenia

10:53AM – Ballroom Part 9 I’ve never met Tony Perkins in person, so...

September 21, 2006

Caring for the Earth

When I was making my rounds to my typical news sites this morning I came...

September 20, 2006

Jesus wept

How can evangelicals justify their support of torture? Indeed, what are we to make of...

September 19, 2006

The Faith of a Mustard Seed

Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom...

September 19, 2006

Help!!!!

Would someone from this sight pleaes let me know how to contact the sight?? There...

September 19, 2006

Family? Values?

This week, several Republican groups will hold a “Values Voter Summit” in Washington, D.C., where...

September 19, 2006

Finger-pointing at Muslim Extremists

The article below is a response to an LA Times Editorial by Sam Harris, “Head...

September 18, 2006

Being Straight Makes Me a Better Christian?

Thank you, Mike, for your awesome diary entry on gay marriages. I've listened to all...

September 18, 2006

The Spaceport

These are the Musings of an off course space probe seeking knowledge as he journeys...

September 18, 2006

A Letter to my Senators and Reps

Living in Texas, both of my US Senators and my US Representative are Republicans. Below is...

September 17, 2006

Our Lives in the Open

Why do we hide our light under a bushel? My apartment doorway opens to a...

September 15, 2006

What Could We Be Thinking?

Earlier this month, the L.A. Times reported about Dang Thuy Tram, a Vietnamese doctor who,...

September 15, 2006

Gay marriage: no threat to my faith

During every recent election cycle, we have heard about “attacks” on the institution of marriage...

September 15, 2006

Church needs to remember Christ’s teachings

Two years ago, during the presidential campaign, I decided I could no longer "hide" my...

September 15, 2006

It’s Hard To Engage In Dialog When You Can’t Talk.

Technical troubles are preventing this forum from reaching it's maximum effect. Let's pray for the...

September 15, 2006

A Whole Faith

It's time to stop being Pharasees, and grow a whole faith. I am new to...

September 14, 2006

The Slightly Less Than God Club

When we think about the value of human life in political debates, we have...

September 14, 2006

A Sermon on the Mount Approach

I have been a life long liberal and had always been turned away from Christianity...

September 14, 2006

Hope?

Here's a secret that no one knows: Sometimes I think all this is just a...

September 14, 2006

The Preservation of Human Dignity

I would like to begin by thanking Suzy Choi for her post entitled Hope? It...

September 12, 2006

To Faithful Democrats: Congratulations…and a few comments

I want to congratulate the team of Faithful Democrats for establishing this new site for Democrats of...

September 12, 2006

The Un-Christian Okie

September 12, 2006

Jesus in the face of modern day politics part 2.

Sorry this took so long to get back to you, but I do not have...

September 12, 2006

Christians and Abortion

Abortion. So what’s a fair legal definition of the point at which life begins? We...

September 12, 2006

Soccer Moms in Baghdad

"It is regrettable that U.S. policies in the Middle East have fueled extremism, terrorism and...

September 11, 2006

Discernment and Mel Gibson

After reading an article on Mel Gibbson posted in Faithful Democrats, I had to respond....

September 11, 2006

Political naughtiness in Sunday School

This Sunday, the topic in Gospel Doctrine was on good old Jonah, who got the...