If any work of political science characterizes the modern age it must surely be Machiavelli’s “The Prince”. Our political leaders do whatever they can get away with to attain and retain power. Period. It’s almost enough to make me a Quaker. Case in point. It is now becoming clear that a team of elite US Navy […]
Osama Bin Laden
Osama is dead! And there shall be dancing in the streets!
First, I should say that if you find recent blog posts rather thin gruel, it’s (probably) because I just weathered graduation weekend and now need to lecture for close to forty hours this week in an intensive theology course. Poor me. Poor students. So as I was prepping for my class last night I saw on CNN […]
Did God raise up Bin Laden?
The question is repugnant not only on the surface but all the way down to its very core. It presumes a moral framework that is utterly alien to my way of understanding the universe. And yet it is a question that kept bubbling to the surface as I read Clay Jones’ essay “We Don’t Hate Sin […]
