Monthly Archives: October 2015

Breaking-with-reality department

Albert the Pious approvingly quotes himself saying something painfully stupid. Continue reading

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Another candidate for President

Wiley Drake, the one-time vice-president of the Southern Baptist Convention who first came to the attention of the not-crazy world by praying for the death of President Obama on his radio show, has announced that he is a candidate for … Continue reading

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Rebuking history

Writing in The Atlantic, a Yale historian reprises the very point I made here: We should rebuke our history, not whitewash it. Wholesale “name-changing” in the form of erasure is bad history and, worse, it represents the forfeiture of an … Continue reading

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Embarrassing sycophancy alert

@SBTS class of 2018 & 2040 hard at work. Thank you @albertmohler for your investment in us both! pic.twitter.com/5GfHhHTFsV — Trey Brunson (@trey_brunson) October 6, 2015

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Quote for the day

It would disturb me if there was a wedding between the religious fundamentalists and the political right. The hard right has no interest in religion except to manipulate it. Billy Graham Sadly, helped in no small part by his son … Continue reading

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