The Deceptive Path Judas, Sin, and the Temptation to Rule
Judas neither intended nor desired Jesus’ death. He understood the mission of the Messiah to be rescuing his people from Roman oppression, and believd their …
Doing God Service The greatest temptation
On March 25, 1997, comet Hale-Bopp made its closest approach to the Earth. Next morning, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department discovered 39 dead bodies, …
Thoughtcrime
“Human justice will never be perfect, and attempting to punish evil thoughts would only make it worse. “That’s why actual human governments limit themselves to …
Not About Politics Lima Beans ARE Good For You
“Everything is politics.” Thomas Mann originally wrote it, but it has become a common mantra in the last few years. In another age, this would …
Brass Tacks
Immovable Markers Differing Weights and Measures Confusing Meanings Babylon Needs Confusion In 1813, the U. S. Treasury Department defined a legal yard using lines engraved …