The setting was the Roman Empire. From his prison cell, the Apostle Paul was writing letters to churches and individuals instructing them on the faith—teaching doctrine through words that would be read and parsed down through the generations. It was a bad time to be a Christian. Not in the grand scheme of things, for [...]
Yesterday we considered the Electoral College, but in order to fully appreciate the discussion, I think we need to look into the system that was set up by the Founders. When we look at this question, however, we have to start with voting, and what we find may be shocking to some of you.
There are many reasons that I do not envy President-Elect Barak Obama. One of which is that I believe that he’s becoming President during one of the nation’s most trying times. Another is that I believe he was elected because of the promises that he made during the campaign—promises that I believe he will have [...]
If President-Elect Obama does well in office, what does that say about the qualifications to be president?
This week, the U.S. Senate stopped the Auto Bailout bill. This is the bill that President Bush worked with the Democrat leadership in the House and Senate to try to get passed. This is the yet another time that the Republicans have stood on principle and have gone against their President and/or Presidential Candidate, Sen. [...]
From the desk of “Why is this news”, the AP is reporting that the White House has told President-Elect Obama that they cannot move into the Blair House (a guest house across the street from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue) before January 15—the traditional date for President-Elects to move to Washington.
