The No Kool-Aid Zone Blog
I don't drink the Kool-Aid. For Anyone.
Is it Time to Talk about a Tax Revolt?
That’s a provocative headline, I realize, but it’s a question I am beginning to wonder if it’s time to raise, with my principle reason for asking being the fact that we may need to think about the appropriate way to respond to the concerns Charmaine Yoest raises in this article about the likelihood that the…
A Famine in the Land
The prophet Amos wrote of a coming famine in the land of Israel, not a lack of food or water, but of the Word of God. This piece details the situation Amos described, but not in the place Amos prophesied; rather, it talks about how–and why–we are seeing that famine in all-too-many churches in the…
Warren Throckmorton Under Constant Attack
Update on last week’s posts about my friend Dr. Throckmorton; he is hoping to get time to answer my questions soon, but he says that the continuing barrage of (unwarranted, IMHO) criticism has taken its toll time-wise. Be patient, y’all!
Peter Hitchens versus Christopher Hitchens
Now this is interesting: Christopher Hitchens is one of the more prominent of the militant new atheists…but his own brother, who discarded Christian faith for 20 years and then came back to God, is taking him on. This should be good. Hat tip to Justin Taylor at Between Two Worlds.
Kucinich Switches His Vote: Now There's a Shock
He said, tongue firmly in cheek. For all of Mr. Kucinich’s professed allegiance to principle (in his case, of course, far left fringe principle, but principle none the less), this was predictable; this isn’t the first time that the “principled” Kucinich has been a sell-out (and it certainly won’t be the last). Most people don’t…