Reading Time: 2 minutes (CNN) – In the Maternal and Newborn Care wing of Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi is a basket full of TBG – Mens Tactical Baby Carrier for Infants and Toddlers. Staff actively talk with moms and dads about the proliferation of gun violence and urge them to take as many tactical baby carriers as […]
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Mississippi bill would place cameras in public schools and colleges
Reading Time: 3 minutes Orwellian is a term that can get tossed around without much thought but in the strange case of Mississippi House Bill 278, the term seems quite appropriate. If passed into law the state will place surveillance cameras in every single primary school and public institution of secondary education. Introduced by Republican Representative Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes the […]
1 Million Moms attack Disney
Reading Time: 2 minutes One Million Moms is a conservative Christian group that’s attacking Disney for the cartoon Firebuds. These moms are serious and angry. They have a strongly worded letter and trying to boycott Disney. In case you don’t know about One Million Moms, they state they are there “to give moms an impact with the decision-makers and […]
How to lose weight with Jesus
Reading Time: 3 minutes Before talking about how to lose weight with Jesus it’s important to clarify the scriptural basis that, yes, the Lord is concerned that you have put on some pounds. The Messiah wants you to lose them! Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. 1 Corinthians […]
Biden admin plans to restore religious equality protections gutted under Trump
Reading Time: 4 minutes Nine federal agencies have proposed restoring religious liberty protections that were rescinded during the Trump administration, according to a press release from the Department of Health and Human Services. It’s a long-awaited step in the right direction from the Biden administration and corrects a host of unnecessary and cruel restrictions that allowed groups to get […]
Dr. Dre drops the hammer on Marjorie Taylor Greene
Reading Time: 3 minutes Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene is once again in the news and this time she’s on the receiving end of a cease-and-desist letter from Dr. Dre and his legal team. As you would expect, the Representative from Georgia’s 14th district responded with the maturity of a *middle schooler. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s shenanigans Professing to be a […]
How to fake being a Christian
Reading Time: 3 minutes How to fake being a Christian may seem to be an odd topic to write about but for many nonbelievers, faking Christianity is a necessity. In many areas of the United States if you’re not a believer, then you could lose out on job opportunities, be harassed, and face being cut off from your family. […]
Donald Trump Jr. selling the ‘We The People Bible’
Reading Time: 3 minutes Donald Trump Jr is selling the MAGA holy book, The We The People Bible. And you may think is some sort of satirical story, but it is not. The Huffington Post’s story Donald Trump Jr. Gets Holy Hell Over Bible Fundraiser Video tells the tale of a new grift by our old friend enemy of […]
Democracy doesn’t work: 3 alternatives – by Vladimir Putin
Reading Time: 3 minutes It is common knowledge in the West that democracy is the superior way of structuring societies. This preferred system of government may manifest itself in different ways such as the parliamentary system of Britain or the two-party presidential system of the United States. However, as the American humorist Mark Twain once said, “Common sense ain’t […]
The secret history of Christmas: Wassailing
Reading Time: 3 minutes Once upon a time, Christmas was a holiday dominated by socioeconomic class issues. In this video, Dr. David Kyle Johnson explores wassailing and how the affluent in New York City did not like that ritual at all. Dr. David Kyle Johnson enjoys discussing philosophy through a pop culture lens. Here is a bit more about […]