Your Neighbor is More Valuable Than a Donkey

This last Wednesday, the Supreme Court reversed course and ruled that governors couldn’t close churches when the virus indicators required the action. “It is time — past time — to make plain that, while the pandemic poses many grave challenges, there is no world in which the Constitution tolerates color-coded executive edicts that reopen liquor […]

10 Reasons to allow a Mosque near Ground Zero

I have a feeling I am going to be in the minority on this one… My parents are Russian immigrants.  They left Russia for greener pastures fleeing Stalin and to a lesser degree looking for religious freedom.  My mom was a Russian Baptist, my dad a Molokan.  The Molokans especially were in the minority and […]

Islam is a Dangerous Religion?

The Christian Post published an article entitled  ‘Islam Is a Dangerous Religion,’ Most American Pastors Say using data provided by Lifeway Research.  See also this article by Ed Stetzer entitled Protestant Pastors and Islam. Just for the record, I don’t think Islam is a dangerous religion.  Wrong yes, dangerous no. I believe that religion (for […]