Author Archives: Bob Felton

Theology-related quote for the day

Finally, if someone advocates an action that sounds a little bizarre take two steps. Look to see if such actions are advocated or demonstrated on a routine basis in the Bible. Secondly, if it sounds weird, it is most likely … Continue reading

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Back in the ol’ hometown, ctd

The Feds are suing Quicken Loans — the mortgage company, whose advertisements are a television staple, is headquartered in Detroit — for being not-too-finicky about the people to whom the company lends money. The U.S. Justice Department has filed a … Continue reading

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Holding the Bible to account

This year’s winner of the Pulitzer Prize for public service journalism links South Carolina’s high incidence of domestic abuse to the Bible — and the Southern Baptists are not happy about that. Pulitzer winners tie domestic abuse to Christianity The … Continue reading

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The Will to Power

Book Two: A Criticism of the Highest Values That Have Prevailed HithertoII: Criticism of Morality §284   The qualities and tendencies which are praised: peacefulness, equity, moderation, modesty, reverence, respectfulness, bravery, chastity, honesty, fidelity, credulity, rectitude, confidence, resignation, pity, helpfulness, … Continue reading

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Jesus and the minimum wage

A guy who identifies himself as Dr. Don Boys instructs the Faithful that Jesus would certainly have disapproved of minimum wage laws. Christ would not vote to increase the minimum wage, not because He does not want higher wages for … Continue reading

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