The scriptures are very clear about the kind of people Christians should be. This includes the types of behaviors we should demonstrate and the way we should treat others (all others). Many “Christians” in the United States have somehow managed to subvert their religious beliefs in the service of political fascism – which includes racism, … Read more
The Republican Administration is working rapidly and mindlessly to destroy our economy, our international standing, public health, and the rule of law. The illegal and idiotic tariffs, the harassment of tourists, the threatening letters to heads of state, the kidnapping of those who harvest our food and build our homes, the firing of those who … Read more
On January 20, 2025, at a meeting with governors in the White House, the Republican president singled out Maine governor, Janet Mills, and threatened to withhold Federal funds from her state if she didn’t “comply” with his edict (Executive Order) against trans athletes. The governor, being aware that the president is not a king, and … Read more
The Qatari royal family has given the Republican President a $400 million luxury Boeing 747-8 plane. His acceptance of the gift is a direct violation of the “Emoluments Clause” of the Constitution which states: No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust … Read more
The Republican President is very good at getting attention and seizing headlines, but if you pay attention to the content of what he has to say, and the rambling, garbled way in which he speaks, you will soon realize that he is not very bright. Analyses of his speeches generally find the language to be … Read more
This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart: Ephesians 4:17-18 In Ephesians chapter 4, … Read more
A few weeks ago in an Elder’s Quorum meeting I spoke out strongly against the direction the lesson was going. I think I briefly shook a few people up, but, of course, the lesson just moved along without directly dealing with what I had said. The lesson was based on the October 2024 Conference talk … Read more
The Republican Administration claims the right to arrest and “disappear” anyone to another state (or to another country), at any time, by masked men, without charging them with any crime. This is outrageous, illegal, and unconstitutional. The Republican Administration does not care. When ordered to stop the deportation of five named plaintiffs to a foreign … Read more