The View from This Seat

How, or why, can some good “mainstream” Christian organizations be labeled hate groups? That was one of the main questions raised in re...

President Dwight D. Eisenhower died 43 years ago this week, on March 28, 1969, at the age of 78. At the time of his election as the 34 th P...

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is a nonprofit civil rights organization dedicated to fighting hate and bigotry and to seeking ...

You can call me old-fashioned if you want to, but I do not approve of or condone premarital or extra-marital sexual intercourse. The call o...

The p ast year has been a terribly hard one for Japan. Tomorrow is the anniversary of the devastating earthquake and unprecedented tsunami t...

One Thinking Friend responded to my February 25 posting, which was partly about pacifism, with a comment about passivism. That was just a s...

Examples can probably be found in both the left and right wings of American politics. Examples of scare tactics, that is. Or maybe we could...