Monthly Archives: March 2020

The return of the smart people

My engineering career began in 1979, the same year that Jerry Falwell launched the Moral Majority, the same year that the so-called Conservative Resurgence began in the Southern Baptist Convention. My professional life has been exactly coincident with the Evangelical … Continue reading

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And so much for that

Every now and then some noisy evangelist preacher accidentally gets it right. Continue reading

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Huh?

Until just now, I thought the administration’s response to the coronavirus contagion was merely, and characteristically, inept. But I’m having a difficult time thinking-up a benign reason for this. Continue reading

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Gospel of John a forgery?

New research points toward the likelihood that The Gospel of John is a forgery. When it comes to the authorship of this story, Christian tradition attributes the Gospel to an apostle, known in the text as the disciple “whom Jesus … Continue reading

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Tweet of the day, maybe the entire pandemic

For some reason, the Buffoon-in-Chief is alluding to Nero fiddling as Rome burned. Who knows what this means, but it sounds good to me! https://t.co/rQVA4ER0PV — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 8, 2020

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