These are the days when politick runs thick like a dense fog on a cold night. It is Presidential election time in America, when the politicians present themselves in the best light and their opponents in the worst. One issue often talked about during these times is the faith of the candidate. Does the faith … Continue reading Politick
Beyond the Search for the One Great Leader
The thought that some superman like hero can rise up to the occasion and save the day I find to be wonderful. Oh to find that one great leader who can turn the social tide around for the better! But then I also think God would have us look beyond the search for an earthly … Continue reading Beyond the Search for the One Great Leader
The Problem of the Fact/Value Split
Every now and then I’ll come across a statement about faith and science, faith and politics, or faith and economics being mutually exclusive. So one can speak openly in public on science, politics, and economics; however, one must always keep faith or religious matters private. Some might even attempt to expunge from its science, political, … Continue reading The Problem of the Fact/Value Split
Let There Be Democracy in Egypt!
After days of non-violent civil protest, the people of Egypt unified to bring about a change in regime, which came to realization with the resignation of Hosni Mubarak on February 11, 2011. Was social media the weapon in this revolution? Perhaps we might begin to say that the social network is mightier than the sword. … Continue reading Let There Be Democracy in Egypt!
Is Christianity really “anti-Democrat”?
Anne Rice in her diatribe on quitting Christianity yet remaining committed to Christ said “I refuse to be anti-Democrat.” This of course implies all Christians are in fact Republican or political party of another stripe asides Democrat, which is something that is Christianity yet not a real commitment to Christ. The same sentiment appears to … Continue reading Is Christianity really “anti-Democrat”?
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