Lost Brains, Lost Luggage
Originally written for Town Hall 8-25-06 On the heels of the recent attempt to blow up some British flights mid air, the sleeping west has had to face the fact that terrorism just might still…
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Obama Discussion: Simplistic or Nuanced?
Remember all the commentary back in 2008 after Pastor Rick Warren interviewed both presidential candidates, John McCain and Barack Obama? Those who favored McCain commented about how direct his answers were when Warren threw out…
The Liberal Manifesto (As Seen Through The Eyes Of A Conservative)
Actually, I consider myself to be a Liberal. That is, a true liberal in the historic sense of the idea and the generic usage of the word, one who marches to the beat of a…
Words And Phrases That Should Be Permanently Retired
Words can be very powerful and the twisted definition of a word can be dangerous. Here is a list of words and phrases that I would like to see permanently retired from our discussions. 1)…
Mythology: “It Is The Job Of The Supreme Court To Interpret The Constitution.”
Originally published by San Diego Rostra, Dec. 14, 2009 This week, on the radio, I read a comment from an atheist regarding my Op-Ed piece of December 4, 2009, for San Diego News Room. In…
The Magic Mouth
Originally published by San Diego Rostra, Dec. 17. 2009 Recently, while relaxing before heading off to broadcast my weekend radio show, I spent some time watching one of those Star Wars documentaries, where established professors,…
A Man For All Seasons (All Opinions Too)
Even though President Obama’s speech at West Point was a few weeks ago, people are still talking about it. Why? Because nobody knows what he said! What? You say you missed this historic adventure in…
A Woman By Any Other Name Might Just Be Respected
Note: This article was originally published by San Diego Rostra on Dec. 22, 2009. I was interviewed on KUSI’s Television’s Good Morning San Diego as a result of the article. I’m not a big Sandra…
Good Art Is Persuasive, Even When It Persuades People Of Horrible Truths
Originally written for San Diego Rostra, Jan 2, 1010. With all the buzz about the recent release of James Cameron’s eagerly awaited, ten years in the making, Avatar, an additional two cents from an opinionated…
Since The Pole Obviously Still Exists, Perhaps We Should Send A Letter To The Pole
Between smoking gun E Mails spotlighting fraudulent information by scientists who attempted to prove the phenomenon of Global Warming, and a record cold winter all over the world, many who still think it’s a good…
Is Brit Hume Not Allowed To Talk About Religion?
Senior Fox News analyst, Brit Hume is receiving a lot of flack for encouraging Tiger Woods to become a Christian. You will recall an earlier blog where I said that the life of Tiger Woods…
Yes, Being Moderate Certainly Sounds Good. But Maybe It’s Only A Sound.
Lately, I’ve been hearing about how “the public doesn’t want the Far Left or the Far Right.” Supposedly, if Republicans take over the House and the Senate again in November, they should remember to be…
The Perfect Storm
The cracks in Obama’s armor are finally being recognized, even by many of the people who voted for him. Indeed, these are not so much modest cracks as San Andreas Fault lines. People who tried…
A Question About Predestination
“The Bible talks about God holding us accountable on judgment day for whether or not we have received Christ. He certainly wouldn’t insist that we make such a choice if we didn’t have free will,…
Hey! Are You Merely Singing Or Are You Letting the Holy Spirit Lead?
I’m about to comment on something very sacred to many of my Christian brothers and sisters; their worship services. I know this is a delicate subject so let me begin with an important disclaimer: I…
If there is only one true God, why are there so many different religions?
The following is a brief excerpt from a larger book. For a fuller treatment of this subject as well as a better context, see: I’d Like To Believe In Jesus, But… (The harder, less frequently…
Why would God allow evil such as the terrorist attacks on 9-11?
The following is a brief excerpt from a larger book. For a fuller treatment of this subject as well as a better context, see: I’d Like To Believe In Jesus, But… (The harder, less frequently…
Isn’t it closed minded to say that Jesus is the only way to God?
The following is a brief excerpt from a larger book. For a fuller treatment of this subject as well as a better context, see: I’d Like To Believe In Jesus, But… (The harder, less frequently…
How Could a loving God send people to Hell?
The following is a brief excerpt from a larger book. For a fuller treatment of this subject as well as a better context, see: I’d Like To Believe In Jesus But..(The harder, less frequently discussed…
Does the Bible teach that God created everything or that God is everything?
From the column, “What About It, Bob?” By Bob Siegel © 2002 by Bob Siegel All Rights Reserved This article is not to be reproduced without written permission from the author. When the Bible uses…