I love the term “Middle America.”  It means so much to me … probably because I was born and raised in just such a social...

“A Republic … if you can keep it.”  Those were the famous words of Ben Franklin in response to the question posed to him at...

A huge tragedy hitting America is the fairly recent closing of a huge number of colleges … and the cutback on humanities programs in those...

How is it that a Kosovar youth, who has to watch his Muslim family be slaughtered by “Christian” Serbs, eventually becomes a Christian pastor? That obviously...

Most tragically, the church I was pastoring in Dunellen, New Jersey, lost two of its members in the 9/11 event.  Equally tragically, we misused the...

Human Reason is the powerful talent given us humans enabling us to dominate a planet filled with other creatures, ones possessing better hearing, sight, speed,...

Sadly, we seem to have forgotten the most exceptional significance of the Puritan founding of New England … when during a time that feudalism was...

There is a tragic tendency of Christians to pick and choose portions of Scripture that support political-social-moral positions they strongly identify with personally … and...

The Vets’ fear of authoritarianism shapes deeply the development of the Boomer generation Given the high level of anti-Communist hysteria found among a World-War-Two Veterean...

The post-war fear of a rising Communism At the end of World War Two in 1945, Old Europe was devastated … with Stalin’s Soviet Russia...