Stuck in trench warfare In the movie War Horse, there is a scene where the horse is trapped in barbed wire between the opposing trenches. A young British soldier calls a truce and walks to the horse to cut him loose from the wire. A young German … [Continue reading]
The Premise of Discrimination This post is a reaction to a Huffington Post article by David A Schwartz entitled "Acceptable Discrimination?". In this post, Mr. Schwartz makes the argument that those who support traditional marriage are of the … [Continue reading]
#16 in the Sermon on the Mount Series Rule keeping as religious observance There is something in man that gravitates toward rule keeping as the means of religious observance. We think those who live an austere life are more holy or more deserving … [Continue reading]
The Illustration Jesus was not opposed to using humor to get his point across. One of his funniest illustrations is the story of the beam and the speck. This illustration is found in Matthew 7:3-5. Why do you look at the speck that is in your … [Continue reading]
