by Miles H. Hodges – The Spiritual Pilgrim Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or...

It is easy to interchange the words democracy and republic as if they were the same thing.  They definitely are not.  Sadly, most Americans tend...

by Miles H. Hodges – The Spiritual Pilgrim America recently celebrated a big 250th aniversary.  What was sad about this event was that it seemed...

Jesus and Christianity are not necessarily the same thing.  Christianity is a religion or social order certainly built originally on the ministry of Jesus, but...

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,...