The United States of America is a democracy. No, it is not. While the country does use democratic methods to elect many government officials, the United States is a Constitutional Republic. Understanding the important differences between a Democracy and a Republic is critical. The founders of the United States looked back through history and saw … Continue reading Misconceptions about the United States of America
Christianity
The Spirit be with You
When a group of people get together and work on a cause, they form a bond and become part of something bigger than themselves. The glue that holds them together is a feeling, a kind of love. We see this is groups of all kinds. We can get a good feel for it in combat … Continue reading The Spirit be with You
A Reply to “10 things about Christianity…”
“10 things about Christianity that Jesus would not be happy about if he returned” was posted on Facebook by St. Alban's Episcopal Church on June 14 at 9:51 AM. It was written by Jim Palmer* (JP). I found the post quite troubling and felt a need to explain what bothers me about it. My comments (JSK) on each of … Continue reading A Reply to “10 things about Christianity…”