“SHOW ME YOUR PAPERS – OR SCAN YOUR CHIP”

Am I the only one that finds the approval of a national chip implanted ID card very scary? As a kid we used to pity the poor people in communist countries who were constantly having to show the authorities their "papers" in order to travel or purchase...

FREEDOM TO DEBATE AND OFFEND

A couple of great op-ed articles in the LA Times today: First, Salman Rushdie argues that democracy is about the freedom to offend and be offended. He cites the British government’s recent proposal of a law to ban "incitement to religious hatred" as an...

THIS ISN’T HEAVEN

A lot of commentators I respect really like the inaugural speech, including Chuck Colson, but I have to side with the absolutely brilliant Peggy Noonan, a former presidential speechwriter and Bush supporter. She writes that the speech left her with "a bad feeling...

POLITICS, RELIGION AND FREEDOM

President Bush raised some eyebrows with his declaration that he can’t imagine anyone serving in the Oval Office "without a relationship with the Lord"  and this Washington Times story has some interesting observations:Abraham Foxman, national...

C.S. LEWIS IN THE WASHINGTON POST

Anytime C.S. Lewis (one of my all time favorite authors) gets quoted at length in a national newspaper, I have to blog it. Check out William Raspberry’s column about Lewis’s view of marriage, church and government.
Don Johnson Evangelistic Ministries