Advent Begins

Today is the second day of Advent—the time of year when Christians around the world prepare to celebrate the coming of the Savior. Advent comes into greater focus in 2020 where coronavirus has taken the lives of over 1.4 million people worldwide (260,000 in the...

Pfizer Covid Vaccine Promising

Pfizer announced their recent trial run for their COVID vaccine is 95 percent effective. This is good news in the fight against the deadly disease that has claimed 250,000 American lives. The drug was tested on nearly 44,000 people in the U.S. including five other...

Happy Thanksgiving!

In 1621, the pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving and thanked God for bringing them through a hard winter. In 1789 President Washington issued a Thanksgiving proclamation “for affording them an opportunity peaceably to establish a form of government for...

Count Your Blessings

Millions of Americans will be traveling this Thanksgiving but imagine making a long, uncomfortable trip and when you arrived at your destination, you had no place to stay? That’s the story of the Pilgrims and their voyage on the Mayflower nearly 400 years ago....

Human Right’s Campaign Blueprint for Intolerance

President-elect Joe Biden promised to champion LGBT identity as a new civil right. And the nation’s most influential LGBT organization, called the Human Rights Campaign is aggressively pushing the new administration to make it happen. The Human Rights Campaign...

Gov. Beshear Orders More Closures

Gov. Andy Beshear ordered restaurants, bars, and event venues to close on Friday. He ordered all K-12 schools to close today. The effort is supposed to slow the spread of COVID-19. But the one-size-fits-all campaign against Covid neglects to consider the impact on...

Religion and Politics

I just talked with a friend who ended up reconnecting with some high school friends from 40 years ago. They’ve all been having regular Zoom meetings and catching up on family, children, and other life events. But my friend lamented that they don’t talk...

Congressman Introduces Creeper Act 2.0

There are some things you’d rather not talk about in polite company but when public health and safety are at stake, good citizenship requires us to do so. Such is the case with child sex dolls. These are life-like dolls meant for sex and they’re...

China Cracking Down on Hong Kong

Chinese communists are once again cracking down on democracy in Hong Kong. Four pro-democracy members of the legislature were ousted after China’s top lawmaking committee said the provincial government could kick out any elected official considered a threat to...

Election Results = Rejection of Identity Politics

Democratic Political consultants are busy trying to figure out what when wrong in the election. Even though they apparently won the presidential race, it was by no means a landslide or a mandate. Democrats were supposed to pick up a couple dozen seats in Congress, win...