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July 2025

July 25, 2025

DISCUSS: The Trump & Epstein Controversy

The controversy over President Trump and Jeffrey Epstein is being called "the biggest crisis of...

July 24, 2025

“Sex is for fun, and embryo screening is for babies”

A number of tech start ups are devoted to the genetic screening and implantation of...

July 23, 2025

All the Lonely People

Americans are becoming so isolated from each other that I worry that the ties that...

July 22, 2025

Making Us Buy AI That We Don’t Want

Have you noticed that Microsoft Word has added an AI feature that will now do...

July 21, 2025

Monday Miscellany, 7/21/25

What the free market is doing for Argentina. Teachers using AI to grade papers written...

July 18, 2025

Why Change the Teachings of the Church?

Why do so many people want to change the teachings or practices of their church,...

July 18, 2025

DISCUSS: Churches Can Now Endorse Candidates

The IRS has announced that churches can now endorse candidates without risking their tax-exempt status. ...

July 17, 2025

Liberal Theology & Eugenics

Eugenics--the attempt to improve the human gene pool by breeding for desirable traits and sterilizing...

July 16, 2025

On Protestant Denominations

Denominations are being attacked from both a Catholic and a Protestant direction. Here is a...

July 15, 2025

The Texas Floods & Christ

The Texas floods that killed at last count 160 people, including 36 children, hit kind...

July 14, 2025

Monday Miscellany, 7/14/25

"Trump Accounts" give $1000 to babies for when they turn 18. Teen pregnancy is dying out....

July 11, 2025

Treating Feelings as the Source of Absolute Truth

People today are not really relativists; rather, they are dogmatic, to the point of demonizing...

July 11, 2025

DISCUSS: What Do You Miss?

What do you miss? What do you recall that you value from your past, but...

July 10, 2025

Revulsion against AI

As companies, apps, agencies, and even schools are proudly announcing that they are going AI, the...

July 09, 2025

How C. S. Lewis Helped Make Me a Lutheran

[A Free Post] The online journal SIMUL was putting together an issue on C. S....

July 08, 2025

The Legacy and Repudiation of Natural Rights

The Declaration of Independence, which we celebrated on the 4th of July, did more than...

July 07, 2025

Monday Miscellany, 7/7/25

Requiring schools to teach fetal development. Quantum computing and the end of cybersecurity. And Democrats...

July 04, 2025

Theses on Love of Country

This year we celebrate the 4th of July in a climate of controversy over patriotism....

July 04, 2025

DISCUSS: What Do You Love about Your Country?

What are some things you love about your country?

July 03, 2025

The Importance of Boredom & Daydreaming

We cannot handle being bored, so we use our cell phones to fill every moment...

July 02, 2025

Flame’s New Book on Church Fathers & the Sacraments

[A free post.] The Christian rapper and Lutheran convert Marcus "Flame" Gray has published a...

July 01, 2025

New Rulings on Porn, Parental Rights, Injunctions, and More

The Supreme Court issued rulings that hinder porn, LGBTQ indoctrination in schools, Planned Parenthood, and...

June 2025

June 30, 2025

Monday Miscellany, 6/30/25

New York democrats pick Muslim socialist for mayor. The Department of Justice defends the Seal of...

June 27, 2025

Knowing God by Knowing God Incarnate

The person of Jesus is uniquely compelling even to non-believers. We Christians believe Him to...

June 27, 2025

DISCUSS: Wanting Opposites at the Same Time

Part of our political problem is that we Americans want opposite policies at the same...

June 26, 2025

“Commitment to Follow Jesus” Surges

Barna has found that 66% of Americans say, "I have made a personal commitment to...

June 25, 2025

Hoist with Their Own Petard

"Hoist with his own petard" is a metaphor from Shakespeare meaning to get blown up...

June 24, 2025

Supremes Allow Banning Transgender Treatment for Minors

The Supreme Court has ruled that states can ban transgender medical interventions for minors. The...

June 23, 2025

Monday Miscellany, 6/23/25

The U.S. attacks Iran. Supremes rule nuns don't have to pay for abortions for employees....

June 20, 2025

Surprises from a Major Study of World Religion

The most Christian region of the world is sub-Saharan Africa. The world's fastest growing religion...