Recent Entries
Linda Ballou, an interview
Interview of Linda Ballou, author of Wai-nani: High Chiefess of Hawai'i Q-Linda Ballou, more than 55,000 titles are published every year. Of t... read more
Scott McClellan, enabler
It required former White House spokesman and Bush toady Scott McClellan to shatter the near-sacred Big Lie of a “liberal” media.&r... read more
SLOUCHING TOWARD ZION, Part IV
When Thurston and Elaine returned to Chillicothe from their visit to the Middle East they were changed forever. Elaine, who had never before t... read more
Slouchng Toward Zion III
Before Thurston and Elaine left Israel to begin a romantic desert tour, a man told Thurston that he liked Jesus but he didn’t like Jesus... read more
Slouching Toward Zion, Part II
When Thurston and Elaine met Brother Jerry in Tel Aviv he was exactly what they had expected. Thurston expected he would be ponderous as b... read more
SLOUCHING TOWARD ZION, Part I
Thurston Morton was the kind of Baptist who when he said "thirty-ought-six," he expected everyone to understand what he meant. Elaine was raised in th... read more
Obama's Pastor
Rev. Jeremiah Wright said some ugly things about America: that some of us put America first with God a distant second. For some ... read more
Deadbeat Patriots
I read in the paper about “deadbeat parents” who want the intimacy, companionship, sharing of duties, the solace of family without... read more
Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting at the Baptist Church
Wednesday night meant prayer meeting at the Chillicothe Baptist Church. Before praying together, Baptists tried to ... read more
A War Profiteer
One of my father’s souvenirs from his days in the trenches of World War One was a paragraph clipped from some publication. “Probab... read more
