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I hate politics. It’s not that I don’t care. I care deeply and I believe honest, moral people can disagree about issues. What I hate about politics is that neither side can manage to disagree without character assassination. And, if I’m candid, the people who have disappointed me most in this are Christians. Christians on [...]
I’ve been eager for this election season to end. For several reasons, I’ve found it depressing. I’m not excited about either candidate. I’ve never fallen squarely into either Democrat or Republican molds. I don’t like McCain or Obama. I’m voting for the candidate I deem to be the lesser of two evils. I hate that. [...]
Recently I wrote about the Values Voters Conference, where a racially-offensive product was sold. Focus on the Family was a major sponsor of this event and I expressed to them my outrage at their participation. I just received the following response from them: Dear Beth: Thank you for contacting Focus on the Family. Although we [...]
John Ortberg, senior minister at Menlo Park Presbyterian Church, pretty much sums up my feelings about politics and church. … politics is an important sphere of human activity, and as such God is keenly interested in it. It was the Dutch theologian and politician (why don’t we have more of those in America?) Abraham Kuyper [...]
Apparently they have quite a backlog of emails to answer. Hmmm. I can’t help but wonder if there are other emails about the same issue as mine …
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Devotional written for Memphis Center for Urban Theological Studies In 1953, a three-man company set out to create a rust-prevention solvent and degreaser for the aerospace industry. They failed 39 times. On the 40th attempt, they arrived at just the right water displacement formula, which eventually made its way into aerosol cans as the popular [...]
