Archive for July, 2009
We The People: Tea Party Speech
I finally got around to posting the full text of my July 4th Tea Party speech in here in Wausau. I want to thank Pat for that wonderful introduction, and Meg Ellefson and the Wausau Tea Party for inviting me to speak. Most of all I want to thank all of you for coming out. […]
Read More..>>Sharpening Iron: A Review of The Jesus Paradigm
Listen to the MP3 In his new book. The Jesus Paradigm. Dr. David Alan Black issues a bold challenge to the church. His fundamental premise is that the Church lost its way around the time it became allied with the Roman Empire following the rise to power of Constantine. and for the most part has […]
Read More..>>Should Christians be Different
Listen to the MP3 In his Christianity Today article “The Scandal of the Public Evangelical” Mark Galli gives a stark challenge to the evangelical movement. Pointing to the many recent scandals that have involved evangelicals, he writes, “We assume that with sufficient exhortation and moral effort, our sins will become smaller than a widow’s mite […]
Read More..>>News Report or Defense of Obama?
Just saw an AP news report, FACT CHECK: GOP joins spin game over stimulus jobs. While they mentioned the Republican math as “convoluted” as the White Houses formula, there was no link to a comprable story fact checking the While House. A quick search for “fact check” found this article but no corresponding article for the White House. […]
Read More..>>Palin and Obama
In a post on why there is so much hatred directed toward Sarah Palin, (Not Hating Sarah Palin) Henry Neufeld make the following comment, “If the left had really wanted to see Palin diminish as an issue, they should have stayed away from exaggerated attacks and rumors. But the right should have done the same […]
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