Tag: conservative
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A Father’s Day Lament: Don’t Mislabel People.
As Father’s Day was approaching, I got to thinking about a post I published about my father about a year and half ago. It was a meaningful post to me for a couple reasons. One, it honors my father and how he lived his life. Two, it dispels (at least in my view) much of…
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Most Claims of “Radical!” Are Empty Words
In this highly politicized world, the term “radical” seems to be applied to more and more people, which is, by the day, shrinking the “sane, non-radical” middle. But that really isn’t the case at all. The term radical is being mis-applied is so many circumstances that it has become a commonplace label in order to…
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The problem with politically charged labels. An example from my father.
This is not a post about either side of the Global Warming mud-throwing match which goes on in politics and academia. This is a simple post to dispel a certain narrative that exists about “right-wing, conservative, Christian fundamentalists” who dismiss global warming and who don’t care about the environment. I’ve seen plenty of these kinds…
Author Mark W Sasse 