America now seems to be a nation who wants to accept blame when she is attacked. When a terrorist recently
To Reject is to Accept
What do you do with Christmas when you don’t believe in Christ? If you were watching television in December any
Thrown Under the Bus
The term “scapegoat” derived its name from an animal that bore the guilt for others. So, the consequences of one’s
Skin Deep
Can we believe what we see? Do our eyes deceive us? In an age of digital-enhancement and Photoshop, it’s hard
Going Under the Hood
“Going under the hood,” for any fan of the National Football League, is a phrase that means a referee is
Christmas: The Scrooge in Us All
“I Can Do Bad All By Myself.” Tyler Perry’s latest film title speaks for itself. William Golding’s The Lord of
Christmas: I Murdered Them All Myself
Still-beating hearts and walled-off living victims were the subjects of Edgar Allen Poe’s macabre tales.[1] Poe was my favorite writer
Christmas: Slaughter of the Innocents
Myths, falsehoods, and exaggerations crowd the covers of greeting cards every December. Here are a few. “Xmas” is not eliminating
Thanksgiving: Crawling over Broken Glass
“It’s wasted on a generation of spoiled idiots.” Comedian Louis C K believes this is the response of many who
Words Matter
“Studying and Teaching the Bible” was one of my course titles as an education professor at Moody Bible Institute. Instruction