There are forces at work in this country using everything in their power to return us to the America that never existed, to the America of Beaver Cleaver and Andy Griffith.
Read More »The end of the pro-Christian presidency of Donald Trump
No president in American history has so overtly devoted himself to appealing to evangelical Christians. It wasn't enough.
Read More »Christian Nationalism Is Not Biblical Christianity
I, too, am a Christian against Christian nationalism because I am a recovering Christian nationalist, although I didn’t know it at the time.
Read More »An Epiphany Eclipsed
Jan. 6 was the Feast of Epiphany, and with a historic Senate election in Georgia, it should have been a day of wonder...
Read More »Forgiveness and Compassion Come with Rules. Those Rules Have Been Broken.
Let me be frank: in order to have a society where forgiveness and compassion and pluralism exist, there are basic ground rules that must be agreed upon before this can take place. The first being the rule of law and the second being respect for the democratic process.
Read More »The president’s health and basic civility
For all his evils – and do not misunderstand me here, I believe he is the embodiment of political evil and an existential threat to our democracy – he is still a person and he is still the president.
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