Monthly Archives: August 2018

Jesus is not our supreme example of love? According to some Christians, Jesus can’t be.

Posted on August 27, 2018 by jamesbradfordpate

Originally posted on Enough Light:
I recently read this book: Washed and Waiting, Reflections on Christian Faithfulness & Homosexuality by Wesley Hill (updated and expanded edition), Zondervan 2010, 2016. It will take a few words to get to what the…

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Triablogue: Divine Deception

Posted on August 27, 2018 by jamesbradfordpate

Triablogue: Divine Deception

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Church Write-Up: I Kings 8, Exodus 33, Service

Posted on August 27, 2018 by jamesbradfordpate

Time for this week’s Church Write-Up. A.  The pastor at the LCMS church preached about I Kings 8.  Solomon is dedicating the Temple, while acknowledging that no earthly Temple can contain God, since the heavens and the heavens of heavens … Continue reading →

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European Holocaust had roots in Africa, now Namibia is suing Germany — OffGuardian

Posted on August 26, 2018 by jamesbradfordpate

Reblogging for future reference: In Africa, Namibian history is no secret. Nothing is taboo. This is what is common knowledge in Windhoek or in Cape Town in neighboring South Africa: The Germans drove into the desert, and then exterminated, over … Continue reading →

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The Sermon on the Mount and Going Beyond the Law

Posted on August 26, 2018 by jamesbradfordpate

Reading Acts The Sermon on the Mount is very much a Jewish style collection and there are some parallels between Jesus’ teaching and discussions of the Law found in the Mishnah.  For example, exchanging coins for tithes (Mt. 21:12, Maaser … Continue reading →

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Class-Warfare Taxes Are Most Harmful to Prosperity

Posted on August 26, 2018 by jamesbradfordpate

Originally posted on International Liberty:
When I write about the economics of fiscal policy and need to give people an easy-to-understand explanation on how government spending affects growth, I share my four-part video series. But. other than a much-too-short primer…

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The Shining Path

Posted on August 26, 2018 by jamesbradfordpate

Originally posted on Clarissa's Blog:
Even the word “socialism” seems to turn people who use it into rambling idiots: The libertarian sees the market as synonymous with freedom. But socialists hear “the market” and think of the anxious parent,…

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Pride Among Us

Posted on August 25, 2018 by jamesbradfordpate

Reblogging for future reference: via Pride Among Us

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Current Events Write-Up: 8/25/2018

Posted on August 25, 2018 by jamesbradfordpate

Time for this week’s Current Events Write-Up. Townhall: “Murder by Government in Burma is the Definition of Genocide,” by Kerri Toloczo Toloczo criticizes the Obama Administration for doing nothing about this and expresses hope that President Trump will do something.  … Continue reading →

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Trump and the Economy: How Strong and Who Gets Credit?

Posted on August 24, 2018 by jamesbradfordpate

Originally posted on International Liberty:
Stocks just set a new record for the longest “bull market” in history. If you’re an optimist, this is a reason to celebrate the relatively high level of economic freedom in the United States. If…

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