In exchanging Jesus for Barabbas, the people chose a practical terrorist over The One who did not seem likely to fulfill their political dreams any time soon. The big news in Jerusalem the night of that first long-ago Good Friday, […]
Welfare
The Real Significance of the Tithe
The tithe has been a matter of controversy in Jewish and Christian circles, I assume, since it was first promulgated. [Islam, instead of 10% of income, proposes a contribution of 2.5% of one’s wealth per year.] Early in my Christian […]
Respect For Women, Respect for Property, Social Compassion: The Real Proof of the Pudding
There has been a lot of international notoriety about some gang rapes in India. I don’t know how many they have had in the past, but many of the women have had it. The attached in the Wall Street Journal, […]