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Building an Argument Against God Ex Nihilo
Biochemist and author Michael Behe, seen here explaining blood clotting in regard to his irreducible complexity argument, is firmly in the Intelligent Design camp. (Photo by Greg Richter) Patricia...
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Copyright Rulemakers, Heal Thy Selfie
(Self-portrait by Greg Richter — and don’t dare steal his copyright to it.) There’s a glaring inconsistency on who owns a selfie – especially if you weren’t wearing clothes when you took it. You might...
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Hung Up on Viagra Calls
Greg Richter takes another sales call for Viagra during his 50th birthday dinner. (Photo by Laura Axelrod) If you ever get on U.S. Pharmacy’s call list, you’re screwed. That’s OK, though, because...
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Anti-Haters Gonna Hate
When I first heard about the Southern Poverty Law Center in the 1980s, it made me proud as a life-long Alabamian. My state was finally the home of a group that targeted racial injustice. When you...
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Dear Starbucks: How Do You Know Baristas Aren’t Racists?
Part of the criticism against Starbucks is that all it’s #racetogether promotional photos featured white hands. (Starbucks) The ink is black, the cup is white. Together, Starbucks learned how to tick...
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Debbie and Rand’s Not-So-Excellent Adventure
Sen. Rand Paul and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz have been accusing each other of obfuscation while obfuscating themselves. (Photo illustration/Greg Richter) If there’s one thing I hate, it’s...
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Was Jeb Bush Really Being “Pedantic”?
Last Thursday, likely GOP presidential candidate Jeb Bush found himself the butt of jokes after a 19-year-old college student told him that his brother, former President George W. Bush, “created ISIS.”...
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Ready for an Atwater-Rove Buddy Movie?
Dane DeHaan (l.) and Daniel Radcliffe, here in Kill Your Darlings, will reunite to play GOP strategists Karl Rove and Lee Atwater. In the summer of 1973, two men in their early 20s set out on a road...
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Why I Gave Up the Confederate Flag When I Turned to Christ
I’d rather fly a Christian flag were I inclined to making statements. When I was 11 years old in 1976, my fifth-grade class took a field trip to the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville,...
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Hair, Hair! A Trump vs. Sanders Dream Match-Up
If the American electorate really wanted what it says it wants, the 2016 general election would be a contest pitting Donald Trump against Bernie Sanders. You may love one and hate the other — or you...
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A Trump Presidency Might Be Fun…and a Total Disaster
Part of me would love a Donald Trump presidency and part would find it to be, as Trump himself would say, a total disaster. The billionaire real estate developer and reality TV star seems coated with...
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The Passion of Kim Davis, County Clerk
Rowan County, Kentucky clerk Kim Davis Everybody and their brother (literally) have weighed in on Kim Davis, the Kentucky county clerk who refuses to issue marriage licenses for same-sex couples. I...
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A Plea for Obstinence Education
Meeeeeeh. We used to teach obstinence in our schools, and it’s time we did again. I’m not arguing for obstinence-only, just obstinence-mostly. We’ve become far too fluid in our readiness to just...
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Debates Have Become Debacles: Here’s What to Do
Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas Presidential debate moderators have turned to such hackery in their questioning that they’ve actually united the GOP candidates who are trying to use the debates...
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Christians Meet Their Enemy: It Is Us
American Christians have it pretty easy compared to people in other times and parts of the world. My friend Phil Durt is worried about the persecution of Christians in America. His concern isn’t that...
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Jeb’s New Job: Taking Trump Down With Him
Donald Trump, left, insults Jeb Bush, right, as Bush grins in reflection of a job well done. (CNN) If it’s true that Jeb Bush ran for president only because he felt it was his job to be the reasonable...
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