Monthly Archives: July 2020

PPP loans to Catholic Church at least $1.4-billion

The Associated Press reports that Catholic dioceses took in at least $1.4-billion in PPP loans, and perhaps as much as $3.5-billion. The U.S. Roman Catholic Church used a special and unprecedented exemption from federal rules to amass at least $1.4 … Continue reading

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Tweet of the day

I can’t say I’m surprised….go to this website: https://t.co/xriAgRbsoI and enter “First Baptist” in the search engine. Literally hundreds of “First Baptists” got up to $1 million in loans under the Paycheck Protection Program. — FBC Jax Watchdog (@fbcjaxwatchdog) July … Continue reading

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Tweet of the day

There’s a straight line from young earth creationism, through climate change denial, to believing the pandemic is a hoax and masks and social distancing are oppression. pic.twitter.com/fgsM54wAfI — Michael Frost (@michaelfrost6) July 6, 2020

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No foreign online students

Honestly, the inexhaustible malice of the Trump administration, and its defenders, is downright blinding at times. With a great deal of the country’s 4,298 colleges and universities expected to go online in the fall, Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced on … Continue reading

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Politicking from the pulpit

Here’s a good example of the reason that churches should pay taxes. “When I go to vote … I’m going to go in there and represent Jesus,” he continued. “I’ve not heard presidents prior to him ever mentioned God like … Continue reading

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