The Hedgehog and the Fox What good is it to do important things only to neglect the essential thing? Don Quixote attacked windmills he thought were dragons. Too many Evangelicals do the same. Just as people mocked the Man of La Mancha for his delusions, they...
Caught Between Two Paradises There is a reason for this season of discontent, and it transcends COVID 19. An April 6, 2020 New York Times headline screamed, “A New COVID-19 Crisis: Domestic Abuse Rises Worldwide.” In the U.S., calls to suicide hotlines...
Charlemagne and the Crisis for the Evangelical Right A devil’s bargain on December 25, 800 A.D, still haunts us today. In the late 1700s, every nation on earth had a state-sanctioned religion. In England, the monarch was head of the Church. In...
Coach or Cheerleader? Being cheerleader instead of coach gives grandparents a leg up. Philosopher Will Durant quipped, “Our children arrive as barbarians, and we have about eighteen years to civilize them.” God has given this unenviable task to parents. ...
The Folly of Unnecessary Battles The culture wars distract us from the warfare that matters most. There are battles that need to be fought. Our world is now engaged in a war against a pandemic. This may pale next to the upcoming battle for economic...
