The Taliban have taken Texas

Of course the militant political group from Afghanistan has not physically invaded the state of Texas, but their essential ideology HAS taken over. Texas is now officially on record as supporting the harassment of women; the open display of weapons in public; attacks on science, doctors, and public health efforts; voter suppression; and right-wing intrusion … Read more

Counterfeit health

In the ongoing war between Truth/Reality and Lies/Fantasy humans have promoted some very strange ideas. One of the most recent is the idea that health can be faked. I’m referring to the booming online market for fake Covid-19 vaccination cards. That fact that such a market exists at all completely baffles me. I have now … Read more

“That advice doesn’t apply to me”

In Sacrament meeting recently the speakers were a young couple fairly new to our ward. They both spoke on the topic, “From small things come that which is great.” What caught my attention, though, was that neither of them wore protective face masks. The practice in our ward has been for speakers at the podium … Read more