If you have liberal friends or family members, then you will face this question, sooner or later. If you don’t have any friends or family members who are liberal in their theology, political ideology or worldview (or all three), then I would highly recommend that you get out more and cultivate these relationships! It makes…
Chicago’s Archbishop Lays Smackdown on Rahm Emanuel!
“Chick-fil-A’s values are not Chicago values.” Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel Well, apparently the Catholic Archbishop of Chicago, Cardinal Francis George, begs to differ. In response to Barack Obama’s former Chief-of-Staff and his assault on free speech and religious liberty, Cardinal George — a native Chicagoan — has laid the smackdown (verbally speaking) on Mr. Emanuel….
Bloomberg, Breast-feeding & Political Hypocrisy
After New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg broke ranks with mayors in Boston and Chicago, who have tried to (unconstitutionally) ban Chick-fil-A restaurants from locating in those cities, I thought for a moment I had been wrong about Bloomberg’s complete lack of common sense. After trying to turn NYC — perhaps my favorite city in…
NM Baptists, Glorieta, & Lifeway’s Shame
On Wednesday, fellow blogger and now retired Georgia Baptist pastor William Thornton (SBC Plodder), posted an article entitled “Lifeway, Glorieta Conference Center and old fashioned money pits.” I appreciate William’s interest in the future of Glorieta. He ended his post with this request: I’d ask any of my west-of-the-Mississippi readers what they think of the whole,…
Chick-fil-A, Gay Boycotts & Assaults on Free Speech
Eat more chicken. Just not at the nation’s premier Christian and family owned chicken franchise, Chick-fil-A. At least if gay rights activists and government officials have anything to do with it. What did Dan Cathy, Chick-fil-A’s Chairman and son of founder Truett Cathy, say that has gotten not only him, but the fried chicken chain…