Monthly Archives: October 2017

Character in the pulpit

Former pastor Bruce Gerencser reprises today a familiar subject hereabouts: Biblical inerrancy. Many Evangelical pastors know the Bible is not inerrant. Privately, they will bitch and complain about Bible thumpers such as Ken Ham, David Barton, Jerry Falwell, Jr, James … Continue reading

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John Dewey, b. 1859-Oct-20

One of the most influential men of his time, and an architect of the “American Century,” John Dewey was the man behind the curtain as the Progressive Era undid the predations of the Gilded Age and constructed the now-declining middle … Continue reading

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Quote for the day

When Trump attacked Khizr Khan before the 2016 presidential election, anyone decent and moral should have known all they needed to know about Trump and should have voted for anyone other than Trump. Michael Hamar I feel about the same … Continue reading

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Quote for the day

Trump did nothing. The plan to take both Mosul and Raqqa was initiated under Obama, and Trump famously refused to approve a new plan for months because the military kept telling him that Obama’s approach was working. So he put … Continue reading

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Meet my neighbors, ctd

Pastor removes 5-year-old boy’s grave marker after payment dispute

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