George Washington towered above his contemporaries, including the other Framers. He was the only one who set his own slaves…

One of the most stirring moments for me during the Inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris came during…

HEROES OF THE BIBLE Building the Temple—Peter Building the Temple—Jesus Places of Worship—Following the Way of Jesus Places of Worship—Seeing…

This blog quotes the “Afterword” to my book Visions of America first published in 2004 (together with my book Visions…

This blog is based on passages first published in 2004 in my book Visions of America (published together with my…

This blog is based on passages first published in 2004 in my book Visions of America (published together with my book…

Racism is America gone astray. I use the name “America” differently than the name “United States”. I use the name…

This blog is based on the section “The First Americans: The Africans” in my book Visions of America (first published…

The slaying of Ahmaud Arbery has sparked outrage across the world. This is a good time for me to quote…

It is an unfortunate reality that most violent revolutions end in tyranny, leading to even more violence. Fortunately for America,…