Monthly Archives: November 2018

An uneasy Baptist

Well … this is a surprise: A Southern Baptist acknowledges that Christian churches were complicit in Hitler’s rise in Germany in the 1930s and obliquely suggests they might be abetting evil today. Let Kristallnacht and Bonhoeffer’s call and what happened … Continue reading

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Back in the ol’ hometown, ctd

Wilshire Dr in the 9th Precinct, east side of Detroit. Caller says there's someone in his backyard trying to remove his surveillance camera. — Motor City 911 (@DetroitScanner) November 9, 2018 And this: DPD Units reporting numerous shots being fired … Continue reading

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Meet my neighbors, ctd

Democrats flipped House seats all over the country, but here in North Carolina, where all right-minded people are Southern Baptists who know it all went wrong when a talking snake tricked a gullible woman into stealing a bad piece of … Continue reading

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Dismal theology-related tweet of the day

Piper: “Thinking without prayer and without obedience will puff up and destroy. But thinking under the mighty hand of God, thinking soaked in prayer, thinking carried by the Holy Spirit — such thinking is indispensable in a life of fullest … Continue reading

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Tweet of the day

It’s danger time — Preet Bharara (@PreetBharara) November 7, 2018 The Constitutional crisis that is the Trump administration is approaching a boil. Do your duty, Congress.

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