A Letter to Scout on Repentance and Forgiveness

A Letter to Scout on Repentance and Forgiveness

Dear Scout, I’ve been thinking about repentance and forgiveness. Often, when I think about these words, I think of them in terms of person-to-person and/or person-to-God.  If I do something that hurts another person, I say, “I’m sorry. How can I make amends? Will you...
Should Racial Epithets Be Reclaimed?

Should Racial Epithets Be Reclaimed?

Greg Gutfeld, a Fox News host, told conservatives to say, “What up, my Nazi? Hey, what up, my Nazi?” His reason for using the word? African Americans reclaimed the N-word, so he could do it too. Racial epithets are deeply offensive and hurtful terms rooted in...
Liberal Lies are as Damaging as MAGA Lies

Liberal Lies are as Damaging as MAGA Lies

Lying to save lives is a virtue blessed by God. Think of the two Hebrew midwives, Shiphrah and Puah, who lied to the Pharaoh. When the Pharaoh implemented an edict to kill all boys born to the Hebrews, the midwives instead sheltered and saved them. When questioned,...