A few days ago the ever provocative Atheist Missionary made the following observation: “I think Hitchens was right: Christianity posits ‘a celestial North Korea’.” Now don’t get me wrong. I like TAM. Among other things, he has long been a great support for my books and blog and I appreciate it. But that doesn’t mean he […]
North Korea
North Korea may be crazy but what are we?
Kim Jong-Il was such a cartoonish buffoon that those familiar with him could watch excerpts from “Team America: World Police” and be fooled into thinking they were watching newsreel footage. Heck, next to the Dear Leader Gaddafi looked like a serious statesman. Some of Kim’s crimes bordered on the ridiculous. In the late 1970s he kidnapped two South Korean film stars and […]