Author Archives: Bob Felton

Promise Keepers: A pack of nutjobs

Promise Keepers, the now-fading evangelical recruitment movement popular in the late ’90s and early years of the 2000s, has now gone totally around the bend. Just look at the splash for their upcoming conference in Dallas, Texas: You can view … Continue reading

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The Will to Power

Book Two: A Criticism of the Highest Values That Have Prevailed HithertoIV: How Virtue Is Made to Dominate §328   In the end, what have I achieved? Let us not close our eyes to this wonderful result: I have imparted … Continue reading

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A failing denomination

The Southern Baptist Convention released today its annual metrics, just in advance of its annual meeting — and the news is all bleak. The number of cooperating churches within the Southern Baptist Convention rose for the 15th consecutive year, but … Continue reading

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

Pat Robertson helpfully suggests that a parent might be consoled upon the death of a child with the thought that it was just God’s way of stopping the next Hitler. As far as God’s concerned, he knows the end from … Continue reading

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The Will to Power

Book Two: A Criticism of the Highest Values That Have Prevailed HithertoIV: How Virtue Is Made to Dominate §327   The domain of morality must be reduced and limited step by step; the names of the instincts which are really … Continue reading

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