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September 2025

September 10, 2025

The Final Turning Point: On The Martyrdom of Charlie Kirk

Update (9/15/2025 1:55 pm PST): This will be the final update to this post. According...

September 10, 2025

The Two Faces of Evil: On Magical and Mechanical Power

One of the most memorable scenes in the Star Wars mythology occurs between Admiral Motti...

February 2025

February 20, 2025

Political “Gods”: The Right-Wing God

In my previous post, The 'Gods' of Left and Right, I started my analysis of...

February 11, 2025

The “Gods” of Left and Right: The Left-Wing God

Ever since Panaetius of Rhodes (185-110/109 BC) philosophers have recognized three modes of theological expression....

December 2024

December 06, 2024

Are Demons Using AI?

Before I begin, Happy St. Nicholas Day! Let's just get that out there first. Second,...

November 2024

November 07, 2024

The Positives and Negatives of A Trump Victory

Okay, let's get to it: the takeaways for Evangelical Christians regarding the Trump victory. To...

October 2024

October 29, 2024

Megan Basham’s “Shepherds for Sale” with Bethel McGrew

In this episode of the Theology and Ethics Podcast, The Kirkwood Center interviews Christian author,...

October 22, 2024

More Fake Political Umbrage by Evangelical “Leaders”

Yet another group of evangelical "leaders" (whoever anointed them as such, we know not), has...

July 2024

July 31, 2024

Olympics 2024: Celebrating Dionysius at The Lord’s Table?

Editors Note: This is a guest post by Christian author and speaker Kaon Serjani. Immediately...

March 2024

March 08, 2024

What Happens When We Adopt Relativism?

In this episode of the Apologetics.com radio show, Dr. Harry Edwards, Lenny Esposito (vice-president of...

March 01, 2024

He Gets Us: Christian Propaganda or the Gospel?

In my last three posts: here, here and here, I argued there are serious problems...

February 2024

February 27, 2024

He Gets Us and The Problem of Christian Propaganda

In my last post, I discussed what I believe to be the theological view of...

February 23, 2024

The Black Panthers vs. MLK: What Is Our Highest Good?

This week, I happened to read two different articles in my news feed about how...

February 13, 2024

But Do We “Get Him?”: Some Thoughts on #HeGetsUs

Before I wade into the controversy over the #HeGetsUs ad campaign, which ran for its...

December 2023

December 31, 2023

New Year’s Resolution(s) – 10 Things We Want to See in 2024

With each passing year many of us attempt to change some aspect of their lives...

November 2023

November 01, 2023

Why Do Our Kids Love Hamas?: Stupidity, Boredom and The Embrace of Evil

Across the country, especially on university campuses, Americans are witnessing a growing sympathy for what...

September 2023

September 05, 2023

The Founding Fathers of Progressive Christianity: Pt. 3 – Von Harnack

This is the third of a four part series in which I explore theologians of...

July 2023

July 31, 2023

When Family Dies: The Demoralization of the West and the End of Culture

In the immediate aftermath of World War II, the preeminent Harvard sociologist, Carle C. Zimmerman...

July 28, 2023

Sound of Freedom: A Politically Incorrect Review

“Never Trust a Pedophile” – Tim Ballard Like most Americans, if you spend little time...

March 2023

March 30, 2023

The Faith of Our Founders: Natural Law and What Made America Great

What was the faith of America’s founding fathers? While most of the founders were personally...

February 2023

February 17, 2023

Why Do People Love Marxism (and Marxists)?

Read Time: 15 minutes In the 1997 preface to his classic work on intellectuals and...

February 03, 2023

The Tragedy and The Confusion: Tyre Nichols & Two Responses to Human Cruelty

The following weeks will bring numerous commentaries on the killing of Tyre Nichols. It is...

January 2023

January 27, 2023

Hate Speeches: Christians and Nazis Make Strange Bedfellows

In a recent book of devotional prayers composed and compiled by progressive Christian voices, psychologist and...

January 05, 2023

Year in Review 2022: What Did It Mean for Evangelicals?

I am not accustomed to writing "year in review" type articles. The closest I've come...

November 2022

November 17, 2022

3 (or 4) Types of Anti-Semitism, And Why We Must Fight Them

There is a persistent, historical phenomenon that plagues the western World (and, from time to...

October 2022

October 17, 2022

Race, Sex and Social Justice: The Impact of Herbert Marcuse in America

It seems redundant to point out that with every cry of racial injustice and every...

October 12, 2022

20 Common Sense Truths People Hate

Recently Jordan Peterson interviewed Catholic philosopher Peter Kreeft. Kreeft is one of the wisest voices in American...

August 2022

August 04, 2022

White Evangelicals, Stupidity And The Hope Of “Black Christian Nationalism”

Too many white, evangelical leaders have bought into a lie. The lie being that Christian...

July 2022

July 15, 2022

Dead Christians Are of No Value To The Devil: Reflections On Joseph, Propaganda and The Church

A dead Christian is of no value to the Devil. Only a Christian who is...

July 11, 2022

What’s Really Killing The Evangelical Church: Ambition and The American Dream

"Grabbing for the gold (brass) ring," has always sounded very American. The idea of unbounded...