Letter to the Editor: What is the biblical understanding of forgiveness? What does it mean to forgive someone? I need clarity in this regard because I’m finding it difficult to forgive ...
Letters That Float Like Leaves Down the River
Letters During Remember-Lot’s-Wife Month
I don't know what song the driver is playing, but I think it is probably too loud . . . Letter to the Editor: Do you think Independent Fundamentalist Baptists should be regarded as ...
Queen of the Persians #4
Introduction: Thus far we have seen the writer of Esther setting the stage for the conflict, and it is here in this chapter that the conflict actually begins. In the aftermath of the discovery of an ...
Ladies Present
“You cannot fight for the right of women to swear like weaving sailors, and then, if you find they have heard something untoward, have them pull away their petticoats.”
How Dare You, Sir?
“Lo, another river of lava. The thing that is actually taboo is not the language, but rather the criticism of women by a man.”
Late May Letters Late in May
Letter to the Editor: The catch in all of this AI business is that the bots will be demanding minimum wage and then some in short order.You see, these bots, they have owners, who have investors, ...
Queen of the Persians #3
Introduction: Now if you have been following how this story has unfolded thus far, we have to this point seen that Vashti was likely courageous, that Ahasuerus was feckless and easily manipulated, ...
The Queen of the Persians #2
Introduction: In the first message, we considered the broad context and setting. As we come to treat the first chapter of Esther, we are looking at particular events that begin to drive a very intricate ...
Coming of Age and Life Between the Sexes #3
Introduction: We live in egalitarian times, and consequently I have selected a text which makes many moderate complementarians flinch, and which makes patriarchal types, of the eighth-grade-boy school ...
Hate Farm Subsidies from the SPLC
Introduction: Comes now news that the SPLC has stepped on a rake. One of the earlier sensations that came to one was that of relief, as one reflected on the fact that schadenfreude is not expressly ...