Posted on Mar 28, 2024 in General |
What has Christianity contributed to Western Civilization? I ask that because I heard a young college
student say that the world would be better off if not for Christianity. He said that Christianity was
responsible for many wars, genocides, and human misery. This “educated” person spoke of Christianity
putting down women and encouraging racism. I do not know which professors taught such outright lies
and obvious misinformation, but that person shouldn’t be in a place of responsibility in any college or
university.
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Posted on Mar 21, 2024 in General |
Few people outside of the denomination understand how a Southern Baptist church operates. Most
think that we are under the authority of the Southern Baptist Convention. We are not.
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Posted on Mar 14, 2024 in General |
I saw something new in a worship service (at least it was new to me): worship flags. There were a
couple of young ladies on the stage with the worship leader and they were waving large flags. Picture
the color guard in a high school band. I looked it up online and was surprised to see a lot of companies
selling “worship and praise” flags.
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Posted on Mar 7, 2024 in General |
The headline for a news story said this: “Attacks against churches doubled in 2023, report warns:
‘Growing disdain for Christianity’”.
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Posted on Mar 7, 2024 in General |
The headline for a news story said this: “Attacks against churches doubled in 2023, report warns:
‘Growing disdain for Christianity’”.
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Posted on Feb 29, 2024 in General |
Defining written history as telling or retelling actual events from the past, it’s interesting to note that
written history is approximately 5,000 years old. That is, we have only about 5,000 years of humans
telling of things that they know happened.
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Posted on Feb 22, 2024 in General |
You’ve probably heard by now that a gambling bill has been introduced in our state legislature yet again.
There is a slightly different approach to this one as it’s what I call a “bait and switch” bill.
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Posted on Feb 15, 2024 in General |
According to various websites, there are between 20 to 170 “genders”. People rightfully ask what the
difference is between gender and sex. My definition in simple terms is that sex is what you are, and
gender is what you think you are.
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Posted on Feb 15, 2024 in General |
According to various websites, there are between 20 to 170 “genders”. People rightfully ask what the
difference is between gender and sex. My definition in simple terms is that sex is what you are, and
gender is what you think you are.
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Posted on Feb 8, 2024 in General |
We are now being told, and it will get worse as the election nears, that the “Christian right”, “Christian
Nationalists”, and “radical Christians” are a danger to American democracy. Of course, any Christian
politician is automatically assigned one or more of those categories. Therefore, their agenda is to rip the
threads of democracy from our nation and we will become a Christian theocracy.
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