Recently, one of my former students wrote to ask what my position was on Halloween. It is something I have always encouraged all of my students to do, when something piqued their interest and they were not quite sure what to make of whatever subject might be wafting through their…
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Well, it seems that the Devil’s minions are in a panic these days over the recent alleged threats being leveled at Judge Matthew Barrett, et al, over him sentencing Mrs. Tina Peters. Peters was the Mesa County Colorado Clerk and Recorder who received a nine-year prison sentence at the hands…
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Last night I was asked, rather disingenuously, whether I believed “that the Lord God Almighty, Creator of Heaven and Earth, has a candidate and party in US politics?!” It came in the context of arguing that what occurred, recently, with a Colorado clerk, Mrs. Tina Peters, being sentenced to nine…
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The Tenth Commandment deals with evil desire or an illicit longing after something that someone else already owns or possesses. It is called coveting and reads thusly: You shall not covet your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his male servant, or his female servant, or…
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The actual rendering in most English versions of the Bible concerning the Ninth Commandment is, “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor” (Ex 20:16; Dt 5:20). But, bearing false witness against your neighbor amounts to lying about him or her with the express intent to cause mental, emotional,…
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