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The flagship evangelical magazine won’t retract criticism of Trump As everybody who pays attention to these things knows, Christianity Today has been the target of controversy and presidential vituperation ever since it published an editorial calling for the impeachment and … Continue reading →

It’s the most wonderful tedious time of the yearApologies to Andy Williams Am I the only person who is happy, and relieved to return to ordinary life, when Christmas and New Year’s are gone and life goes back to normal? … Continue reading →

As just about everybody must know by now, a major fissure emerged on the Evangelical Right yesterday when Christianity Today, founded by the late Billy Graham, endorsed Donald Trump’s impeachment and removal from office. The First Felon, y’all will not … Continue reading →

What we learned Wednesday, however, was that those who define America by its ideals, not the dominance of a particular ethnic group, won’t give up easily. The bad news is that our bad people are as bad as everyone else’s. … Continue reading →

Democrats (being human) certainly have their biases, blind spots, even irrationalities. But their big picture perception of today’s political reality is basically grounded in fact. While Republicans’ picture is a false one self-servingly painted by a monstrous liar, Trump. I … Continue reading →