Opinion | Why Churches Should Drop Their Online Services

(SEE POLL) One might ask, why not have both? Why not meet in person (with Covid precautions in place) but also continue to offer the option of a live-streamed service? Because offering church online implicitly makes embodiment elective. It presents in-person gatherings as something we can opt in or out of with little consequence. It … More Opinion | Why Churches Should Drop Their Online Services

Socialism, Capitalism Ratings in U.S. Unchanged

BY JEFFREY M. JONES 06 December 2021 STORY HIGHLIGHTS Capitalism viewed positively by 60%; socialism, by 38% Positive image of big business down six points to 46% Democrats continue to view socialism more positively than capitalism WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans remain much more positive toward capitalism than socialism, and their ratings of each have been largely … More Socialism, Capitalism Ratings in U.S. Unchanged

RNC Night One

So having watched parts of each night of the DNC ( part curiosity and partly hoping there would be substance) I was struck by their overtly Doom and Gloom message that America sucks, it is totally messed up, always has been and needs a major overhaul.  Last night the RNC opened it’s convention with a … More RNC Night One

PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 11 January

KNOWLEDGE “The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowthkledge…” Proverbs 15:14 Knowledge direct conscience, conscience perfect knowledge – Thomas Adams True knowledge and the profession of knowledge are distinct – Stephan Charnock Opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making – John Milton Taken from: The Puritans Day by Day © The … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 11 January