Author Archives: Bob Felton

“basket of deplorables”

Posted on Monday, September 12, 2016 @ 10:19 by Bob Felton

Michael Hamar reminds that the New York Times published last month some snippets recorded at Trump rallies. Judge for yourself whether “basket of deplorables” fits.

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H.L. Mencken, b. 1880-Sep-12

Posted on Monday, September 12, 2016 @ 06:00 by Bob Felton

The job before democracy is to get rid of such canaille [William Jennings Bryan]; if it fails, they will devour it. It was morality that burned the books of the ancient sages, and morality that halted the free inquiry of … Continue reading →

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You-can’t-make-this-stuff-up department

Posted on Sunday, September 11, 2016 @ 15:40 by Bob Felton

If you’re ever in Ghana and inclined to visit a church service, do some shopping around first. Pastor arrested for rubbing olive oil on church member’s vagina The founder and leader of Faith Word Church International at Nii Boi Town … Continue reading →

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Dismal theology-related tweet for the day

Posted on Sunday, September 11, 2016 @ 09:01 by Bob Felton

A deeper awareness of our sin will lead us to greater joy in the height, width, and breadth of God’s rescue. https://t.co/KgHOHVlQCG — Desiring God (@desiringGod) September 11, 2016 Remember: Y’all are no damn good — and the Holy Men’s … Continue reading →

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You-can’t-make-this-stuff-up department

Posted on Sunday, September 11, 2016 @ 07:48 by Bob Felton

In Tennessee there’s a group that believes the souls of the 144,000 will be delivered to Heaven in … cats. Cat shelter’s leaders accused of being an end-times cult The group settled in Columbia, Tenn., where they opened a nonprofit … Continue reading →

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