Not-So-Sweet Home Alabama (Martians, beware!)

Incredible. Alabama has now trumped Arizona in terms of bigotry toward the stranger. I didn’t think such a thing was possible. All of the fine upstanding moral Christians responsible must be proud . . . and incredibly ignorant of the Bible’s straightforward stance in relation to practicing hospitality to the stranger/exile/alien. Here’s just one example: When an alien resides with you in your land, you shall not oppress the alien.  The alien who resides with... Read More

Someone I Love is Gay?! (As Weezer states, “Say it ain’t so-oh-whoah-whoah-oh”)

“Are Christians supposed to employ the Christian side-hug on homosexuals or just not touch them at all?” I’ll be honest, I thought it was a legitimate question. I mean, given the amount of literature on curing homosexuality that my local LifeWay Bookstore carries I assumed the clerk would have an answer. “Are you trying to be a smart-aleck?” the clerk asked. “I wouldn’t exactly say I’m trying.” Outside of their books equating... Read More