Monthly Archives: February 2017

Dismal theology-related tweet for the day

We are all guilty and deserve God’s wrath. But in Jesus, all we get is mercy, mercy, and more mercy. https://t.co/U7QYWxuCbL — Desiring God (@desiringGod) February 14, 2017 I know I harp on this, but Christianity’s marketing lies are so … Continue reading

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Is Trump sane?

Roughly 3-dozen mental health professionals, most with a Ph.D, have signed an open letter declaring The Donald mentally unfit for the presidency. To the Editor: Charles M. Blow (column, nytimes.com, Feb. 9) describes Donald Trump’s constant need “to grind the … Continue reading

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Sin — Sin! Sin! Sin! — causes dam failure

I can clearly remember the very early days of the AIDS epidemic, when the loonies were going around saying that the virus was God’s punishment for homosexuality. That was crazy then, and it’s crazy now, but at least it could … Continue reading

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Tweet-storm of the day

I am reading that the great border WALL will cost more than the government originally thought, but I have not gotten involved in the….. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 11, 2017 …design or negotiations yet. When I do, just … Continue reading

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The Trump administration: No place for professionals

Almost immediately after the election of Donald Trump, I wrote that there would be no room in the Trump administration for genuine-article professionals. Now, apparently, that’s starting to sink-in throughout the civil service as data-sharing Web sites go down, research … Continue reading

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