What Does a Plant Look Like?
Mistress Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow? There were two kinds of plants back in Eastern Europe, before 1989. One kind was the quiet type. The informant. He would never distinguish...
View ArticlePolitical Opportunism Doesn’t Fight Tyranny, It Perpetuates It
I’m sorry I need to burst this bubble, but the Republican governors’ “rebellion” against Obama’s refugee resettlement plan is not an application of the Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrate. Yes, I know,...
View ArticleQuoting the Immigration Law of 1952 Is a Bad Idea for Conservatives
The new low of conservative schizophrenia, of course, was using Jimmy Carter’s immoral executive actions against Iranians in the US as an excuse and even legitimization of Trump’s statement that we...
View ArticleDear Soldiers, Don’t Listen to Warmongers
Neo-conservative warmongers like Allen West, or John McCain, or National Review’s David French must be quite desperate for attention these days, trying to grasp at everything in their sight to support...
View ArticleDonald Trump and the Death of Evangelical Pessimillennialism
“When I get elected president, . . . Christianity will have power.” These were Donald Trump’s words to his evangelical supporters this last Saturday, in his speech at the Dordt College rally in Sioux...
View ArticleHSLDA in the Business of Fixing Broken Windows
My thesis in this article is simple: When it comes to analyzing Ted Cruz’s proposal for Federal policies that would supposedly “eliminate the discrimination against homeschoolers,” HSLDA is the most...
View ArticleThe Evangelical Establishment Got Trumped, Again
Forget about the Republican establishment; that one has been exposed long time ago, and Donald Trump is only repeating the same things many other people said. It is the evangelical church establishment...
View ArticleYou Shall Know Them by Their Silence
Four years ago, Paul Graham tweeted, “Uber is so obviously a good thing that you can measure how corrupt cities are by how hard they try to suppress it.” If I am to use Graham’s format, I should tweet...
View ArticleNo, Russia Is Not Preparing for War. She Simply Can’t
Enough already. Quit repeating this war-mongering neocon nonsense. Quit fretting about it. The rising panic about Putin’s supposed preparation for war is just another scare, no different from Ebola,...
View ArticleA Response to J.D. Hall
A few months ago, a debate intensified between two groups of well-respected Christian leaders, in which members of the International Coalition of Abolitionist Societies and members of Apologia Church,...
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