As the father of three young boys — 12, 10, and 6 — I have followed with disgust, sadness, and anger the sordid events surrounding the Penn State child sexual abuse scandal that has cost Joe Paterno his job. Before the news broke on Wednesday night, I was prepared to write a post on why Paterno must…
Tim Tebow, Football & Anti-Christian Bias
For football fans and even for some non-football fans, say the name Tim Tebow and you are sure to start a “discussion” that will be anything but mild. Tebow,perhaps unlike any other athlete in professional sports, engenders strong feelings. There seems to be no middle ground when it comes to evaluating Tim Tebow — the football player…
Obama: Hoping He Fails or Hoping for the Best?
“9-11 changed me somewhat… Barack Obama is a bigger disaster to this country than 9-11. (emphasis added) If you took the phrase ‘fair share’ ‘millionaires and billionaires’ and ‘pass this bill’ out of his vocabulary he would be unable to deliver a speech… The American people developed a fighting spirit after 9-11 and we responded…
Piers Morgan’s Drive-by of Joel & Victoria Osteen
I am no fan of Joel and Victoria Osteen. Far from it. Any Christian pastor like Osteen who uses Israel’s most wicked King — Ahab — as a positive example of faith in God will not often evoke much, if any, sympathy from me. However, last night I found myself at times strangely sympathetic towards Joel (Victoria not…
Hank Williams, Fools, Hitler & Double Standards
Are you ready for some football? A Monday night party? Well, the Monday Night Football party (such as it is) will apparently continue without Hank Williams, Jr. — at least for now. Williams, whose signature song, “All My Rowdy Friends,” has been synonymous with Monday Night Football on ABC and ESPN since 1991, has been given the hook by…