“My commitment to the Kingdom of God has to be greater than my commitment to the Declaration of Independence.” Greg Boyd Woodland Hills Church St. Paul, MN Boyd, in a sermon called “revolting beauty”, talking about how the radical cost of following Jesus may mean rejecting certain established cultural facts including believing that “life, liberty,…

My rant against the Values Voter Summit Straw Poll “agenda” question encouraged Donny to write defending it: Christians have been REALLY helping the poor since Jesus gave Peter the keys. It is done by changing the immoral into morally sound individuals. Your list proclaims the guilt and horror of the political Left: Abortion: Has ravaged…

What an extraordinary exchange about my furious post on the Values Voter Summit “agenda”. Thanks to everyone for both posted comments and private emails. Here are just two: Eleanor: We need to start with the vision. When you start with the issues, you end up with an incoherent vision or a complete lack thereof. (What…

An important point from Aquaman. I know, hard to believe Aquaman could make profound points But since we don’t discriminate against anyone on this blog: It’s my privilege to worship each Sunday with a renowned scientist who teaches at Harvard. Let me be clear: it’s not a privilege because he’s a learned man; it’s a…

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