Author Archives: Bob Felton

How to tell a r-e-e-e-a-l evangelical

Russell Moore, concerned that people are beginning to understand who evangelicals really are as they propel Donald Trump toward the Republican nomination, and eager for a re-brand, helpfully points toward a guide to r-e-e-e-a-l evangelicals. 10 Things I Wish Everyone … Continue reading

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Repeating the past

Warren Throckmorton reprises some of the advertisements and film clips that aired during the Johnson/Goldwater debacle of 1964, adding: I hope the GOP doesn’t repeat the past this year. As a lifelong Republican who was a child when Goldwater lost, … Continue reading

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You-read-it-here-first-department, ctd

What do you know? Somebody else has noticed the similarities between The Donald and the odious, spectacularly crashed-and-burned Mark Driscoll. But there are evangelical leaders with whom Trump would feel quite at home. Like him, they are middle-aged men who … Continue reading

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Hating on Obama, Smell-the-sickness edition

Just so’s you know, “Dave M” is a Southern Baptist pastor. Think about the ignorance and paranoia this man must be peddling in his church — and that it happens tax-free.

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The Baptists strategize

O Lord, do we have the strength to carry off thismighty task in one night? Or are we just jerking off? Reverend Johnson, Blazing Saddles Over at SBC Voices, the pastors are attempting to think-up a way to stop the … Continue reading

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