I Believe

    I Believe

    Truth be told, I think the world is billions of years old, but I have no doubt God created it. I believe the same word that many interpret as “days” in Genesis can also honestly be interpreted as “phases,” which I do, i.e. a day at the beginning was not a day as we know it now. But I don’t doubt there were six phases | Read More »

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    Barack Obama no longer really even pretending to have faith council.

    Not that the President ever really had one, contra this Politico report: what Barack Obama had was a collection of useful idio… ah, “a group of religious organizations that were perhaps a little too trusting of the President’s motives and intentions.” Either way, the Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships was always merely window dressing; the Democrats have always had to grapple with the | Read More »

    Friday Books: God Is Red

    **I am going to try and re-start something I had begun previously: Friday Books. Each Friday I will bring to your attention a book worth reading.  Feel free to leave a comment on books you have read recently or are reading.** It is easy to lose perspective these days. What with the 2012 campaign, the struggling economy, and the often miss-the-forest-for the-trees nature of social media and | Read More »

    Faith in Gettysburg

    From the Diaries by Leon.        This past October on Lincoln Square in Gettysburg, my family participated in the annual “Life Chain,” a prayerful hour of silent witness against abortion. The prayer on Lincoln Square was part of the larger national Life Chain effort on the same day, with participants in over 1500 cities (1). The reaction we received was largely positive, as passing | Read More »

    Obama Lacks Faith in the American People

    Barack Obama is out accusing the Republican Party of a lack of faith in the American people. But it is Barack Obama who thinks the government must tell people what they can and cannot eat. It is Barack Obama who thinks the government must tell people what insurance they must have. It is Barack Obama who believes the government must regulate bank charges, overdraft fees, | Read More »