Monthly Archives: August 2017

Poor Tom

The alt-right feels an especial affection for Charlottesville, Virginia, and will be assembling there this weekend to spew its racist, nutjob ideology. After a series of raw-throated public confrontations earlier this year, Charlottesville is bracing for an influx of white … Continue reading

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A secular wedding

This is fun. Though fewer and fewer people want to get married in a church, plenty are willing to seek a retired judge to oversee the nuptials. For a long time, people dreaded seeing Justice Alan D. Marrus. Justice Marrus … Continue reading

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Preparing an insurrection

What do you know? The Washington Post suspects Trump is preparing his base for an insurrection when the myriad investigations now underway determine — Surprise!! Surprise!! — that Trump has committed a long train of crimes against the United States. … Continue reading

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Dismal theology-related tweet for the day

Every evil, every wickedness, every ounce of suffering, has one common element: Satan. https://t.co/K7nDc15F3M — Desiring God (@desiringGod) August 6, 2017 Tells you who most Holy Men are working for, I guess.

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Quote for the day

I spent over two years reading theology, beginning with scripture and progressing through “folk theology”, as exemplified by C. S. Lewis, to the “sophisticated” lucubrations of people like Alvin Plantinga and David Bentley Hart. And the deeper you dig, the … Continue reading

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