American Idolatry

To observe the hubub over something as innocuous as Michelle Obama’s “controversy” is evidence of the America worship that detracts Christians from our higher priorities.  It’s not Michelle’s statement that I’m calling innocuous, but the “importance” of it.   It is simply the feeling that thousands have,  after Reagan, BushI, Clinton,  and Bush II.  Clinton brought a great deal of loss Continue Reading

Obama-Nation?

This is just downright disturbing language to me,  and I like Obama (maybe "prefer" compared to some of the others is more accurate) ,  but this group is discomforting in its use of "nation language" (ie  "we believe in the goodness and the potential of the American people to come together and solve our nation’s challenges.") Seems to replace church Continue Reading

Faith in America

An excellent post from Jamie Smith,  on the "faith" that is patriotism if Mitt Romney was looking to quell concerns about his religion, I think he’s performed admirably! He has indicated, in no uncertain terms, that he is an “Americanist” like almost every other presidential candidate (from I don’t care which side of the aisle). He is an American before Continue Reading