Daily Archives: Monday, August 22, 2016 @ 15:05

I re-read James Michener’s Space last year, and as I did I was stunned to realize how prescient he had been — in 1980 — about so many things. Though nobody in the history of the world has actually spoken … Continue reading →

Via @pewresearch, white evangelicals remain one of Trump's most supportive demographics. https://t.co/otJq16ES8f pic.twitter.com/qm9G0OZ915 — Sarah Posner (@sarahposner) August 22, 2016 Never forget this: Donald Trump is the truth about the loony right.

I pointed last week toward a piece in Harpers by Alan Jacobs, The Watchmen: What became of the Christian intellectuals?, which has been the subject of a lot of online discussion. Basically, Jacobs mourns the passage of a significant Christian … Continue reading →

You’ve probably been wondering, Have my tax dollars been put to good use during the past week? Pastor convicted in child sex assault case found in Honduras Authorities say a church pastor who fled the country after he was convicted … Continue reading →

With all his advantages, Jerry Falwell, Jr., has grown-up to be an idiot. Now, he is peddling the idea that The Donald is a contemporary — get ready — Winston Churchill. The policies of Obama and Clinton have made the … Continue reading →