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March 2019

March 28, 2019

Pretty Boy Floyd Meets the Second Amendment

The old Farmers and Merchants Bank building in Boley, Oklahoma, is being restored, thanks to...

March 27, 2019

A Vast Online Collection of Prayers

My daughter Mary Moerbe, at her blog Meet, Write, and Salutary, alerted me to a...

March 26, 2019

Evangelicals Aren’t Declining After All

Contrary to the common impression, it turns out that the percentage of evangelicals in America...

March 25, 2019

Mueller Report Clears Trump

Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation of whether or not President Trump colluded with the Russians...

March 22, 2019

Christianity without the Bible

The New York Times has published a discussion of the anti-semitism of Enlightenment and post-Enlightenment...

March 21, 2019

The Difference between Conservatives & Progressives–and Christians

British author Will Jones has written a perceptive article on the difference between conservatives and...

March 20, 2019

The College Admissions Scandal vs. Classical Christian Education

The college admissions scandal keeps growing. The mastermind behind the cheating and bribery scheme says...

March 19, 2019

My Article on Art for an Israeli Christian Journal

Those who keep up with me on this blog know that I've been doing...

March 18, 2019

Did Australia Convict an Innocent Cardinal?

Sexual abuse of minors in the Catholic Church--as well as other churches--is a horrible scandal. ...

March 15, 2019

“Hell Anxiety”

Churches don't talk much about Hell anymore. The notion of a realm of eternal punishment...

March 14, 2019

The Slave Bible

I'm in the D.C. area attending a board meeting of Patrick Henry College, where I...

March 13, 2019

Rich Parents Indicted for College Admission Fraud

Authorities have indicted 50 people--including 33 wealthy parents--for a massive scheme of fraud in order...

March 12, 2019

The Rebirth of Socialism

With the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War, people...

March 11, 2019

Demagoguing Tax Refunds

This is tax season. People will be preparing their income taxes for the first time...

March 08, 2019

Progressives Say Abortion is the Key Progressive Cause

As Democrats fall off the deep end, some progressives are saying that unlimited abortion on...

March 07, 2019

“It Is Never Necessary” to Kill a Viable Fetus to Save the Woman’s Life

Even many pro-lifers concede that an abortion might be justified in order to save the...

March 06, 2019

The Fasting and Feasting of Lent

Today is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent. I love this season of the church...

March 05, 2019

And Now the Nadler Investigation

As the Mueller investigation draws to a close, perhaps not living up to Democrats' expectations,...

March 04, 2019

Acceptance for Pedophiles

One by one, our sexual taboos have been falling. According to our pop culture,...

March 01, 2019

The Most Sinful States in America?

Researchers have attempted to quantify the sinfulness of the various states in the union. Yes,...

February 2019

February 28, 2019

“Two Kinds of Righteousness” and Vocation

I'm in a reading group that just finished discussing Luther's Two Kinds of Righteousness. Friends,...

February 27, 2019

Planned Parenthood Is Cut Off from Millions of Tax Dollars

Title X of the Public Health Service Act pays for birth control for low income and...

February 27, 2019

Methodists Vote to Uphold Traditional Sexual Morality!

As we blogged about, the United Methodists have been meeting in a special General Conference...

February 26, 2019

With Backlash to Extremism, Pro-Lifers Catch Up

Just a few weeks ago, in mid-January, a poll found that 55% of Americans considered...

February 25, 2019

The Methodists’ Three Options

The United Methodists meet this week in St. Louis to decide on their teachings about...

February 22, 2019

What Churches Need to Know about Sexual Crimes

In light of the Baptist sex abuse scandal, as well as the Catholic sex abuse...

February 21, 2019

The Worldview Crisis of Journalism

Journalism is in a bad way right now. Information technology is putting hard-copy news papers...

February 20, 2019

Religious Liberty Developments

Religious liberty used to be taken for granted in the United States, but today--especially in...

February 19, 2019

“Modern Monetary Theory”: Deficits Don’t Matter

Remember the Republican state of outrage and trepidation when the Obama administration racked up a...

February 18, 2019

The Medieval Sin of “Scandal”

As a new related scandal emerges of priests sexually abusing nuns. . . . .And...