Is criminal justice reform an issue for conservative Christians?
September 30, 2024Advised that the Alabama House Judiciary Committee was going to hold a hearing Wednesday, April 17, on HB 27, I prepared to speak in favor of this bill that[...]
A message for our time in Wagner’s ‘Valkyrie’
September 23, 2024Mark Twain popularized the quote that “[Richard] Wagner’s music is better than it sounds.” I’ve always liked Wagner’s music – its rich harmonies, powerful crescendos, and leitmotifs. But I’m[...]
All I really needed to know about the Constitution, I learned in fourth grade
September 16, 2024Maybe the title above is an exaggeration, for I also learned a lot teaching and practicing law – although my law student experience consisted mostly of left-wing theories I’ve[...]
Freedom…and nothing more?
September 9, 2024“It’s a holiday! A day off work! Time for fun in the sun, games, hotdogs, hamburgers, soda pop!” “And nothing more…?” (iStockPhoto) “Oh, it’s the Fourth! Time for firecrackers,[...]
A Reflection on Ukraine
September 2, 2024It’s a terrible sight. Watching the news, I saw buildings I visited bombed into rubble, streets I walked on turned into combat zones, the beautiful city of Kiev threatened[...]
Should Christians Serve in Government? – Part 4
August 26, 2024In the last three articles I’ve been discussing the question, ‘Should Christians serve in government?’ We’ve already looked at Joseph and Daniel and how they were used by God[...]