Many people know John 3:16, but it does not stand alone. Consider the verses that follow it. Consider this passage from the Bible. John 3:16-21New American Standard Bible (NASB) 16 “For God so loved the world, that He gave His [a]only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have eternal life. 17 For God did not send the Son... Continue Reading →
LIVE AND LET LIVE? HOW COULD THAT WORK?
Christ and The Pharisees (from here) The video below shows the speech Senator Susan Collins gave when she explained her reasons for voting for the confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court. It was a good speech. Collins provided an excellent defense of the legal tradition the requires a presumption of... Continue Reading →
DOES GOD HATE: WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE? — PART 2 WITH AN AFTERTHOUGHT
This post continues where DOES GOD HATE: WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE? — PART 1 left off. What is the subject? God commands us to love Him and each other. Is all sin then a failure to love as we should love, and all hate anathema to love, thus sinful? That is what some believe,... Continue Reading →
DON’T FEED THE TROLLS!
This post is a sequel to CHRISTMAS AND THE GIFT OF A CIVIL SOCIETY and another post I wrote years ago, THE ADVANTAGE OF A REPUBLIC OVER A DEMOCRACY. Actually, James Madison wrote most of THE ADVANTAGE OF A REPUBLIC OVER A DEMOCRACY. That is, I quoted him. And the best material in CHRISTMAS AND THE GIFT OF... Continue Reading →
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