"My Maserati Does 185…"

By Byron Harvey / September 9, 2011 /

So sang Joe Walsh as he celebrated the fact that “life’s been good to me so far!”  Today, I saw my first Maserati (I’ve seen Lamborghinis and Ferraris, living in metro Atlanta, but not, to my remembrance, a Maserati).  Pulled up and parked right next to it at the bank.  And you know what I…

A Christian Response to "Gay Marriage"

By Byron Harvey / September 5, 2010 /

I have posted on this subject before, but given the continuing march toward the legalization of the aberration some call “gay marriage”, it seems to me worthwhile to reiterate some thoughts as to the appropriate response of Christians should this become the law of the land.  A couple preliminary observations: 1. Our allegiance is to…

My Take on the "Religious Right"

By Byron Harvey / September 4, 2010 /

The “religious right” is a semi-pejorative term coined many years ago, undoubtedly by someone who was not a “member” of the “religious right”.  I don’t remember ever hearing one of its icons, Dobson, Falwell, Robertson, et al, ever using the term of themselves.  And an article I read some time back points to the truth…

David Barton's Astonishingly Bad Apologetic for Glenn Beck

By Byron Harvey / August 30, 2010 /

OK, let’s start by my acknowledging this truth: in general, I like and agree with Glenn Beck.  Does he say some outrageous things?  Yes.  Do I agree with all of his pronouncements?  Heavens, no.  But in general, I agree with a significant portion of the things he says…but when he starts talking about his faith…