Is the Lock Him Up Chant a decline in civility?

October 28, 2019 / Randal / The Tentative Apologist / No Comments

Here is a link to a Twitter survey that I posted on the Lock Him Up chant: What do you […]

Donald Trump, public discourse, rhetoric

Is it wrong to call Donald Trump a pig?

September 25, 2019 / Randal / The Tentative Apologist / No Comments

Two days ago, Donald Trump mocked 16-year old climate activist Greta Thunberg. Yesterday, I offered this tweeted reply: Randal: Is […]

Donald Trump, pig, politics

I had a long exchange with a Trump-supporting pastor on Twitter. It went as you would expect

July 29, 2019 / Randal / The Tentative Apologist / No Comments

On the weekend, I had a significant exchange online with a pastor and Trump supporter named Marc Hamer. Pastor Hamer […]

Donald Trump, evangelicalism, fundamentalism

Dragging Jesus Through the MAGA-Mud

July 27, 2019 / Randal / The Tentative Apologist / No Comments

Yesterday, Sean McDowell posted a tweet about Joshua Harris no longer calling himself a Christian: Sean McDowell: Joshua Harris apologizes […]

Christianity, Donald Trump, evangelicalism, MAGA, racism

A Meme About Immigrant Children and Humanity Lost

June 26, 2019 / Randal / The Tentative Apologist / No Comments

My friend sent me this meme offering a crazy juxtaposition. Before I tweeted it, I wanted to confirm that I […]

Donald Trump, ethics, nationalism

A simple illustration of the craven nature of the Republican party today

June 10, 2019 / Randal / The Tentative Apologist / No Comments

I just watched the MSNBC program Kasie DC in which the host, Kasie Hunt, interviewed Republican politician Rob Woodall. After Woodall defended […]

Donald Trump, ethics, politics, Robert Mueller

Fahrenheit 11/9. A Brief Review

April 25, 2019 / Randal / The Tentative Apologist / No Comments

Today, I tweeted a brief review of Michael Moore’s latest film (released last fall): Fahrenheit 11/9. I decided to post […]

Donald Trump, Fahrenheit 11/9, Michael Moore, review

Christian Post readers reply to my anti-Trump article

January 2, 2019 / Randal / The Tentative Apologist / No Comments

Today, Christian Post published my article “If evangelicals are pro-family, then why don’t they care about Trump’s child separation policy?” […]

Christianity, Donald Trump, evangelicalism

If evangelicals are pro-family, then why don’t they care about Trump’s child separation policy?

December 30, 2018 / Randal / The Tentative Apologist / No Comments

A couple of days ago, Ed Krassenstein posted the following tweet decrying the widespread support among American (evangelical) Christians for Donald […]

Donald Trump, ethics, evangelicalism, immigration, politics

If you support Donald Trump, you do not support personal liberty

June 10, 2018 / Randal / The Tentative Apologist / No Comments

Today, my favorite conservative Christian Trump supporter posted the following tweet: If we're afraid to fight for our liberties today, […]

demagoguery, democracy, Donald Trump, Michael Brown

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