Originally published by San Diego Rostra 1-23-17. The inauguration finally happened. And with it, Americans are talking a lot about the future of America’s democracy. Actually, America was created as a republic but we do…
A short story of historical fiction Copyright, © 2012 by Bob Siegel Rome 404 A.D. “Somehow I never believed it would happen,” Alexander says as we walk down the gladiator’s…
A note from Bob Siegel: Having written so many reviews myself and having done so many radio shows where ( along with critic Mark Bubien) I share very strong opinions about the arts, it was…
This story is taken from my novel, The Dangerous Christmas Ornament. Although part of a much larger adventure, the particular incident below can still be enjoyed as a self contained story. What you would need to…
In my many years of speaking with unreligious doubters and scoffers of religion, I have discovered that non-Christians enjoy quoting from the very Bible they claim to not believe. As a matter of fact, they…
Copyright (c) 2016 by Bob Siegel “If Cain was the third human being, the son of Adam and Eve, how is it that when he was banished he worried about…
Note: This was originally a Facebook post which I put up at around 2:30 in the morning. When I have trouble sleeping, I watch some TV and that helps me sleep. Not so with this…
“Can an evil person like Hitler be forgiven? Could he have turned to Jesus at the last minute before he died? How about suicide terrorists such as the 9/11 perpetrators who slit stewardess’ throats and…
Technically, this is not a review, but some thoughts about what I am hoping the new Star Wars movie DOES NOT do. I will see the movie tonight and later write a review of what…
In a previous article I talked about how God never intended for Israel to have prophets, how this was Israel’s own idea when they asked Moses to go up to Mt. Sinai, listen to the…
Originally published by Communities Digital News SAN DIEGO, Oct. 29, 2015 —Much is being said today about last night’s GOP debate, moderated by a CNBC panel whose biased, shameless, anti-Republican attacks were so obvious that any…
Originally published by Communities Digital News SAN DIEGO, October 2, 2015 —Two names are big in the news this morning. Ironically, one of those names will not be shared in the column you are reading at…
Originally published by Communities Digital News SAN DIEGO, September 4, 2015 —So he finally did it: Donald Trump made the pledge that establishment Republicans have been salivating over. He finally promised that he would not…
Originally published by Communities Digital News SAN DIEGO, August 31, 2015 — OK. The unavoidable has arrived. Time for this columnist to finally write something about Donald Trump’s 2016 ambitions. Bottom line: The guy gets…
“If God really exists, why doesn’t He just come down from heaven? Why doesn’t He come down to Earth and make Himself known? Why not come down in mighty power, with a thunderous voice, accompanied…
Written by Bob Siegel and originally published by Communities Digital News SAN DIEGO, August 4, 2015 —Last week, President Obama commented on his chances of winning a third term if only he were allowed to…
Originally published by Communities Digital News SAN DIEGO, July 7, 2015 —All causes need to be updated. Here are some new additions to the Liberal Manifesto, alongside previous jewels. We are now proudly updated for the…
Originally published by Communities Digital News SAN DIEGO, June 16, 2015 —One day after resigning as president of the NAACP’s Spokane, Wash., branch, Rachel Dolezal finally decided to explain her claim to be black, a claim recently…
Originally published by Communities Digital News SAN DIEGO, June 9, 2015 — Never missing an opportunity to deliver yet another misleading speech, President Obama decided to share his vast legal expertise with the Supreme Court, at least…
“Why did the resurrected Jesus ask Peter the same question three times in a row? Three times He asks Peter if he loves him. Three times Peter says ‘Yes.’ Did Jesus not hear him the…