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February 2019

February 15, 2019

We Are in a State of “National Emergency” over the Wall

We are now in a state of national emergency in order to build President Trump's...

February 15, 2019

Social Media and Justification

Again, Rev. A. Trevor Sutton, the co-author with me of Authentic Christianity: How Lutheran Theology...

February 14, 2019

Vocation, Technology, & Luther’s “Theology of Tools”

Rev. A. Trevor Sutton, the co-writer with me of Authentic Christianity: How Lutheran Theology...

February 14, 2019

First the Catholics and Now the Baptists

The Roman Catholic Church has been shaken by revelations of rampant sexual abuse among its...

February 13, 2019

The First Woke Primary

The Democratic primary is being conducted in a new climate, that of identity politics, intersectionality,...

February 12, 2019

Pope Says God Wills the Diversity of Religions

At the Pope's recent visit to Abu Dhabi, he and the Muslim Grand Imam...

February 11, 2019

“He Stands Before Us in Every Purpose”

Concordia Publishing House has a good blog going, with sections titled worship, read, study, teach,...

February 11, 2019

Running Away from the Crazier Parts of the Green New Deal

As virtually every declared Democratic candidate for president has pledged fealty to the Green New...

February 08, 2019

“One of the Great Weirdo Cities of the World”

Sam Anderson is a writer for the New York Times Magazine who came to Oklahoma...

February 07, 2019

How to Pay for the Progressive Agenda

Medicare for all! Free college for all! A guaranteed job for all! Such proposals are...

February 06, 2019

How to Punish Christians Despite the First Amendment

The Freedom of Religion is enshrined in the United States Constitution, the fundamental law of...

February 05, 2019

Democrat Blocks Bill Protecting “Abortion Survivors”

Those of us who criticized the disgraced Virginia governor Ralph Northam for describing his abortion-until-birth...

February 05, 2019

Transgenderism as a “Men’s Rights Movement”

Ideologies often get pushed so far that they start contradicting themselves. If sexual identity is...

February 04, 2019

Cities & Suburbs Using “Vasectomy Zoning” to Keep Out Children

Aborting viable and full term babies isn't the only anti-child, anti-family policy gaining in popularity. ...

February 01, 2019

And Now a Move to Legalize “Abortion” AFTER BIRTH

There is no limit to what pro-abortionists would do to an unwanted child. No limit....

January 2019

January 31, 2019

Replace the Commandments with the Sermon on the Mount?

Andy Stanley is a prominent megachurch pastor in Atlanta who has become known for stirring...

January 31, 2019

The Anti-Christian School Story Came Out Differently Than Expected

Karen Spence, the wife of the Vice President, had taught for 12 years at Immanuel...

January 30, 2019

A New Kind of Tax: Taking a Percent of Your Assets

We are used to the taxation of income, the amount of money that we bring...

January 29, 2019

Abortionists Strike Back

As pro-lifers are scoring victories, with the hope of a conservative Supreme Court that might...

January 28, 2019

Trump’s Base: Evangelicals Who Don’t Go to Church

That evangelicals and other conservative Christians tend to be such big supporters of the non-evangelical,...

January 25, 2019

Tyrannical Souls

Politics reflects the culture, we are told, and this is certainly true. But, more profoundly,...

January 24, 2019

Marijuana and Religion

It looks like marijuana will soon be legalized everywhere. There is no organized opposition--not even...

January 23, 2019

Opiates Come to the Suburbs

In the 19th century, we had opium dens and the patent medicine laudanum, a solution...

January 22, 2019

Appeals Court Vindicates Planned Parenthood Sting Tapes

The Fifth Circuit of Court of Appeals has vindicated the undercover videos that exposed the...

January 21, 2019

Martin Luther & Martin Luther King

On this Martin Luther King Day, it's worth reflecting on why his father changed his...

January 21, 2019

The Smoking Gun Is Extinguished

It looked like the smoking gun that Trump critics had yearned for, specific evidence of...

January 18, 2019

How the Left Gave Us “Toxic Masculinity”

Complaints about "toxic masculinity" often come across as complaints about "masculinity." The Gillette ad on...

January 17, 2019

“Office for Human Abductions and Executions”

Enes Kanter was the backup center for the Oklahoma City Thunder. The resident of Turkey...

January 16, 2019

“America’s Resurgence Is Reshaping the World”

America seems to be in a state of malaise on all sides--thanks to Trump hatred,...

January 15, 2019

The Reality-Based Community

The Seattle Times has published a column by Jon Talton lamenting how our culture today has...