If this is going to be a Christian nation that doesn’t help the poor, either we have to pretend that Jesus is just as selfish as we are or we’ve got to acknowledge that he commanded us to love the poor and serve the needy without condition. And then admit that we just don’t want to do it.
You may also like
Deserting rats
Do you remember when we found out that there was a “neo-conservative” cabal that worked behind the scenes to get Bush elected then push him to invade Iraq — all before September 11 came along? That [more...]
May 11, 2004
A few headachy thoughts before bed
I’m already tired of the people who are crowing about how the Democrats are not in the mainstream or are such a minority — c’mon people, half of the electorate voted Democratic. Hardly out of the [more...]
November 4, 2004
Woodward and Bernstien, where are you?
I believe it was Winston Churchill who once said, and I’m paraphrasing, “If you are young and not liberal, you have no heart. If you are old and not conservative, you have no head.” Well, it seems that [more...]
March 16, 2003