On Things Political …

Last week one of the blogs I read featured a piece about Politics and Biblical Faith. Reading Benedict's post got me thinking about my own views about politics. Benedict tackles the idea that many Christians especially evangelical and/or conservative espouse the belief that somehow that the Republican party is the only option for Christians. I … Continue reading On Things Political …

Useful, Useless, Random Tidbits

I had some time while I was waiting on Nate to pick me up from work. So decided to spend the time surfing the net and here are some of the things I learned. A busker is a street musician or performer. I’m not sure when or why I might need this one but I … Continue reading Useful, Useless, Random Tidbits

Update on Jill & Gary Campbell

Jill & Gary Campbell are British school teachers who exposed a child abuse scandal at an orphanage run by Terre Des Hommes, a Swedish charity. As I reported in an earlier post. Jill Campbell was facing jail time for defamation. She accused the charity of trying to cover-up the scandal. Due to lack of sufficient … Continue reading Update on Jill & Gary Campbell

Support Our Troops

I really try to keep my political comments to a minimum but recent events have caused me to feel the need to write on this topic. First, I want to establish this is not a pro-war post, I choose to keep my feelings about the Iraq war to myself. (I know amazing, huh). Second, however … Continue reading Support Our Troops

UCC Under Investigation for Speech Given by Obama

Last June Barack Obama addressed the General Synod of the United Church of Christ. The IRS believes that this speech was a violation of federal tax code preventing churches and other non-profit groups from endorsing candidates or political parties. According to UCC General Minister John Thomas the church was careful to follow legal guidelines. Campaigning … Continue reading UCC Under Investigation for Speech Given by Obama

Texas and Ohio Primaries

If you live in Texas or Ohio tomorrow is your big day. If you have not voted early be sure to take time to vote tomorrow. Tuesday is a historic day for the Great State of Texas, the primary election actually matters. Oh, yeah I guess it is historic for Ohio, too. I'm just bummed … Continue reading Texas and Ohio Primaries

In The News Today ….

Interesting tibits I have found in the news today. Florida Primaries If you live in Florida head then it is time for you to the polls and vote for the presidential candidate of your choice. Sunday the New York Times published an interesting Op-Ed by Caroline Kennedy comparing Obama with her father. Essentially it is … Continue reading In The News Today ….