In a recent post I wrote that I believe that ultimately it will be revealed that Trump has an unlovely relationship with Putin, perhaps only insofar as Trump worships Putin, and envies his position as absolute ruler. It’s true that …
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America First
“Theological heresy” may be too strong a phrase, but the point made here is a strong one. The idea that God favors American endeavors above those of the French or the Croatians is just plain stupid.
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“America First”–Racist, Nationalist Since Its Inception
“America First” and “Make America Great Again” are the two most prominent slogans of Trump and his supporters. Once could argue that they’re not too much worse than “God Bless America,” because it too suggests that there is something exceptional, …
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Where “America First” Came From
As suggested in this photo, “America First” has origins of dubious moral character. Might be a good time for all of us, whether we wear red hats, yarmulkes, or burkas, to focus on what’s ethically right, decent, and compassionate. It’s …
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A Humanistic Look at Jesus Christ
Though I try to stay away from religious issues, I thought I’d publish the thoughts offered by one Kristin Higgins at the left, because they are so well expressed, and, in my mind, so spot-on. It seems that Christianity has …
Trump Acts with a Sense of Urgency
People who care about our environment are uniformly horrified at Trump’s policies that are rapidly destroying the planet, but we sure are impressed with the raw vehemence and unflagging constancy with which he goes about his work. Here’s a business-as-usual …
