Republicans Can’t Be Christians — Sorry!

On December 1, 2016November 6, 2022 By Scott HolstadIn Politics, Religion/Philosophy13 Comments

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/donald-trump-like-jesus-disciples_us_583e48d7e4b04fcaa4d5bd72?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000063http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/donald-trump-like-jesus-disciples_us_583e48d7e4b04fcaa4d5bd72?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000063 Oh, holy shit! If this doesn't discredit ALL CHRISTIANS in everyone's eyes, than what will? Trump a disciple of Jesus? Trump EVERY disciple of Jesus rolled into one? Are the Christians going totally insane now? At this point, with 81% of all white evangelicals having voted for Trump, it's obvious to me that …

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5 Verses about the Poor We Need to Take Seriously | Jayson D. Bradley

On October 5, 2013November 6, 2022 By Scott HolstadIn Culture/Commentary, Religion/Philosophy

5 Verses about the Poor We Need to Take Seriously | Jayson D. Bradley.

Things

On October 4, 2013 By Scott HolstadIn Uncategorized

Just a few things. I'm sorry I haven't updated in awhile. Not too much has been going on for me personally, and I'm in the middle of three very large books, so I haven't been able to write a book review for awhile. However, I'm nearly done with one (finally!), so hopefully a book review …

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A Senator’s Response re Toomey-Manchin

On July 7, 2013 By Scott HolstadIn Politics

After the Toomey-Manchin amendment was voted down by our elected government officials even though polls showed that it had the support of over 90% of the US population, I emailed Tennessee's US senators, Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker (both Republicans), to express my disdain for their vote. I tried to send messages shaming them into …

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50 Reasons You Despised George W. Bush’s Presidency: A Reminder on the Day of His Presidential Library Dedication

On April 25, 2013 By Scott HolstadIn Politics

50 Reasons You Despised George W. Bush's Presidency: A Reminder on the Day of His Presidential Library Dedication | Alternet. This is a truly excellent list and it's spot on. Read and remember!