Trump Phenomenon Related to ‘Human Need to Love Something Greater Than Oneself,’ R. R. Reno Says (Part 2)

Donald Trump is tapping into a fundamental human need to love something greater than oneself, and people are vulnerable to such “unhealthy expressions” if not given the opportunity to love good, true greater things, says First Things editor R.R. Reno. Source: Trump Phenomenon Related to ‘Human Need to Love Something Greater Than Oneself,’ R. R. […]

[Criticism] | The Watchmen, by Alan Jacobs | Harper’s Magazine

What became of the Christian intellectuals? Source: [Criticism] | The Watchmen, by Alan Jacobs | Harper’s Magazine

On politics in the pulpit, a preacher’s dance is always delicate – Crux

Especially in an election season, preaching the full Gospel prevents a congregation from putting the preacher in one ideological box. One may sound like a Republican one Sunday, a Democrat the next, and a dyed-in-the-wool Socialist the next. It all depends on the Sunday. Source: On politics in the pulpit, a preacher’s dance is always […]

7 LGBTQ Contradictions

“People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive,” said Blaise Pascal. Indeed, attraction not reason is the engine of the LGBTQ movement. Source: 7 LGBTQ Contradictions