A Bold Prediction…

By Byron Harvey / December 19, 2011 /

I’m neither a prophet, nor the son of a prophet. And yet I am prepared, on the week before Christmas 2011, to name the man who will be the Republican nominee and, I believe, the next president of the United States. Rick Perry. Yes, I could be accused of doing some wishful thinking here, I…

To Whom Does Marriage Belong?

By Byron Harvey / December 15, 2011 /

It seems clear to me that, despite our efforts to retain the significance and true meaning of marriage, the tide of public opinion, coupled with a judiciary (and certain legislatures) incapable of doing, or unwilling to do, the hard work of rational thinking, will at some point yield the radical redefinition of marriage as the…

Can Anyone Decipher This?

By Byron Harvey / December 11, 2011 /

There is a Baptist church just down the road that sometimes uses its sign to say some…interesting…things. Sometimes, though, their signage just leaves me scratching my head, and the latest lettering has been up maybe two weeks. I’ve driven by it a couple dozen times. And I have utterly no idea what it means. None.…

George Will's Interesting Take on the Republican Candidates

By Byron Harvey / December 5, 2011 /

is found here. This piece is well-worth the read, exposing, among other things, a side of Jon Huntsman that I was unaware of (in Will’s eyes, Huntsman’s program is “the most conservative”). He has a great take on Rick Perry’s stumbling campaign, and why Republicans ought to look at what matters instead of what the…