by Kevin Bauder | Jan 24, 2017 | America, Art and Literature, Culture, Social Issues
The Washington Post reports that as part of his budget-cutting measures, President Trump wants to pull the plug on the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities. He also wants to privatize the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. As...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 24, 2017 | Hermeneutics, Homiletics
Preaching at a pre-inauguration service, Pastor Robert Jeffress of First Baptist Church in Dallas had this to say: When I think of you, President-elect Trump, I am reminded of another great leader God chose thousands of years ago in Israel. The nation had been in...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 24, 2017 | Israel
One of President Trump’s first official acts has been to invite Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington. Read the story and the agenda at Israel Hayom.
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 23, 2017 | Ethics, How the Left Thinks, Liberalism
Sojourners worries that “Peaceful Protests Could Be Criminalized In Several U.S. States.” The protests they’re talking about are mobs that block streets and highways. That behavior is not protest, it is extortion. Since one of the states is...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 23, 2017 | Apropos of Nothing
Yes, it’s true. The amputated arm received its own burial and marker. Read the story at Atlas Obscura. Incidentally, Stonewall Jackson was a devout believer. It’ll be interesting to know what happens to his arm at the resurrection.