Trial Run for OWG?

One of the modern forms of taking God’s Name in vain is OMG (“Oh My God” for Neanderthals). I’ve never used it because I respect the 2nd Commandment, believe that God should be supremely respected, and know that we’ll give an account one day for every careless word we say (Jesus told us that in…

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Lies on the Hill, Truth in the Streets

I was deeply impacted by contrasting events that took place this week in our nation’s capital. In the ornate Senate chamber on the Capitol Grounds, one hundred U.S. senators (and a half empty chamber) listened to a litany of lies about impeaching a U.S. president. At the same time, on Friday afternoon, possibly 225,000 regular folks–mostly…

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E Unum Pluribus and the Politics of Destruction

I wonder how many people will note the Latin phrase in the title is backwards. Some won’t see it because we don’t speak Latin anymore and others because we rarely use this American motto on our Great Seal any longer. The mass shootings this week in El Paso and Dayton were horrific crimes by two…

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