Family Values? Not Mine.

I am nauseated. I may never be able to eat another waffle again. Apparently, the Values Voter Summit (a right-wing conservative “family values” organization) thinks an “Aunt Jemima” parody is a humorous way to depict Barack Obama on a fake waffle box. You’ve probably seen it. I won’t link to it, or the Values Voter [...]

Thank You Donald Miller

I am not a Democrat. I am not a Republican. And I don’t think Jesus would be either. Last night, author Donald Miller gave this benediction at the Democratic National Convention. It moved me so I’m sharing it here. It moved me because these are the kinds of things I wish Christians were known for [...]

HWJV?

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I hate politics. I hate elections. Probably because I always feel forced into one of two molds, neither of which I fit: Democrat or Republican. Particularly in my conservative, Bible Belt area, there are many Christians who believe that the only way a Christian can vote is Republican. But I know many committed, devout Christians [...]