Paul Derengowski, Ph.D. It seems to be a growing common occurrence these days that to disagree in a biblically rational way over some moral, social, or legal issue, to have those who are not being biblical, nor rational, instantly divert attention away from the disagreement to a personal attack upon…
Paul Derengowski, Ph.D. It has been nearly seven years since I resigned my teaching post at Tarrant County College. All of my former students have gone on to bigger and better things in life, at least so I hope they have. My doctorate has since been earned and newer opportunities…
Paul Derengowski, PhD In a Letter to the Editor published in the Gainesville Times this morning, writer Ryan Mahon asked a series of emotionally charged questions that are indicative of the attitude of so many grappling with the question of illegal immigration. His spin, though, was to specifically include Jesus…
Paul Derengowski, PhD If there is one good thing that has come out of all the ugly rhetoric being spewed by defenders of illegal immigration these days, it is simply this; it has exposed a lot of religious frauds that otherwise may not have been exposed. Also, it has served…
Paul Derengowski, PhD Taking a cue from Attorney General Jeff Sessions and his citation of the Bible to justify obedience to the law, the loser of the last Presidential election, Hillary Clinton, could not resist demonstrating her biblical prowess by doing her own recitation of Scripture to debunk Sessions. The…
Paul Derengowski, PhD If you have not heard by now, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is being lambasted on all sides by self-appointed Bible scholars coming out of every nook and cranny over a half-baked allusion – 14 seconds in length – to something the Apostle Paul wrote in his…
Paul Derengowski, ThM As I sit here typing this last blog entry, perhaps for some time to come, I reflect back on what could have gone wrong. Faithfully, my wife and I have paid our taxes, as we attempt to lawfully live our lives to the best of our ability,…
Paul Derengowski, ThM The Bible tells us that “evil men and imposters will proceed from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived,” in the latter days (2 Tim. 3:13). Today, another in a long line of phone scammers tried to pull a ruse upon me by claiming to be…
Paul Derengowski, ThM The Apostle Paul wrote his young disciple Timothy in the waning days of Paul’s life the following words concerning the condition of the church in the latter days. What he described could easily be called “Creeping Liberalism” or a slow acceptance of godless belief and behavior that…
Paul Derengowski, ThM In a piece written by Nancy Armour for USA Today, let me first commend her on being blunt, candid, and truthful in her assessment that there is no need for cheerleaders in the National Football League (much less in any other professional sports venue). Not only are…