Introduction: Echoing a piece from The Atlantic last fall, Christianity Today has published an appeal to evangelicals, asking them to extend grace to one another over the hard decisions that were made during the COVID emergency. Now that the state of emergency is over and done, we should be able to look back, reflect on …
Romans 13, With 13 As Lucky Number
Introduction: Last week we saw a major victory in federal court, for which we give deep thanks to God. A good news story about it can be found here, and down below I have included two press releases that will fill in a bunch of the salient details for you. What I want to do …
Truth Veneer in a White Oak Pattern
Introduction: Evangelical Christians are nice, and so when they lie it is in the interests of keeping things nice. They therefore have a hard time comprehending those unsavory characters who ...
Just in Case . . .
There are many members of the military who are facing disciplinary action because of their refusal to take the bad vax. Unfortunately, the Department of Defense does not want you to find out about each other, and so the chances are good that you feel pretty isolated. But please know that there is a lot …
Tin Soldiers and Trudeau’s Coming
Introduction: I don’t care who you are, having an elderly woman trampled by your cops on horseback is a bad look. Another bad look comes when it is not possible to confirm or refute reports of that poor woman’s death. As I was composing this paragraph on Saturday, there were rumors that she had died …
The Mandatorians
Introduction: I have a faithful reader who has urged me to say something about some of the doings over at Relevant magazine. This is no longer November, but I believe he was wishing that the spirit ...
On Wuh-Supremacy
Introduction: You might be tempted to think that we live in a time when all sorts of things have busted out all over. You know—riots, woke churches, COVID, masking orders, a rumored new album ...
Is Flabbergast a Verb?
So I would like to invite you to peruse this news release, and then mutter holy moly to yourself three times. That should about cover the situation. I am not going to say too much more about this dog’s breakfast at present, but am rather saving up. I am walking around gathering colorful metaphors like …
Public Health and the Libertarian Lure
Introduction: As most of you well know, I do want to do whatever I can to encourage resistance to this overweening tyranny we all find ourselves dealing with. You know what the last year and a half ...
On Humming “A Mighty Fortress” Through Your Masks
Introduction: Allow me, if you will, to address the issues of true liberty, liberty of conscience, and the vaccine mandates. As more COVID mandates look to be coming at us, all hot and heavy like, ...