Bible · Christianity · Genesis · Jesus · Marriage · Paul · Trump

Biblical Marriage

With the publication of the Nashville Statement, we again wade into the biblical marriage debate.  It’s really gotten me thinking about the supposed proof text of proof texts regarding one man-one woman “traditional marriage.”  That proof text, of course, is Genesis 2:24. Importantly, Jesus quotes this text in both Matthew and Mark (albeit in response… Continue reading Biblical Marriage

America · Christianity · election · Hillary · Jesus · Politics · Race · Trump · Unity

On the Trump Win

Donald Trump will be the President of the United States in January.  Much has been written about how his improbable victory was secured.  Based on all the opinions and statistics flying around out in cyberspace, about the only unanimous conclusion that can be drawn concerning his win is he got the most electoral college votes.… Continue reading On the Trump Win

America · Christianity · Hillary · Jesus · Obama · Politics · Trump

2 Things I don’t understand

Our political spectrum is incredibly exclusive.  That is, it seems, there’s not much room for diversity of policy advocacy wherein sincere voters want to mix & match historically opposed platform planks.  I abhor abortion and believe everyone should, not least Christians, but I won’t vote for Trump no matter how much my anti-abortion cohorts tell… Continue reading 2 Things I don’t understand