For much of my life there was no debate on the display of racist symbols such as the rebel flag, or statues erected to memorialize mass-murdering sex traffickers like Columbus. For a smaller time in my life there was some debate, but few listening and no one taking action. Today, for the first time in […] The post Banning Hateful Symbols & Removing Monuments: A Better Way of Remembering History appeared first on Benjamin L. Corey.| Benjamin L. Corey
“Socialism,” big-government solutions, safety nets, and financial handouts, feel a lot different when you’re the one desperately struggling and the check is made out to you. The post “Socialism” Feels Different When You’re The One Needing Help, Huh? appeared first on Benjamin L. Corey.| Benjamin L. Corey
Trump claims to be pro-life, but it's not pro-life to intentionally sacrifice Grandpa Jones for Dow Jones. The post It’s Not Pro-Life If You’re Going to Sacrifice the Old Folks appeared first on Benjamin L. Corey.| Benjamin L. Corey
Allowing group-panic to drive our actions will have far more destructive consequences than the Corona virus itself. The post Group-Panic is a Faster Moving & Far More Dangerous Virus than Corona appeared first on Benjamin L. Corey.| Benjamin L. Corey
So you think Christians ought to be voting with biblical values in mind? Great, here's a few to consider. The post Critical Christian Principles to Remember in the Voting Booth appeared first on Benjamin L. Corey.| Benjamin L. Corey
When torn paper is more outrageous than torn families, it is a mirror that reveals to us the heart of a people. The post When Torn Paper Is More Outrageous Than Torn Families appeared first on Benjamin L. Corey.| Benjamin L. Corey
And this is why the Religious and Conservative Right just rejected the chance to have a President Mike Pence: The post Why The Religious Right Just Passed Up The Deal of a Lifetime appeared first on Benjamin L. Corey.| Benjamin L. Corey
When reporting or lamenting over the gross human rights violations and genocide by the modern state of Israel against the Palestinian people, many Christians immediately freak the heck out. In fact, I am often told that I am “not a Christian” because I dare criticize the state of Israel’s behavior, as if blind support of […] The post No, The Bible Doesn’t Command We “Stand With Israel” appeared first on Benjamin L. Corey.| Benjamin L. Corey
The Religious Right has a case of amnesia, so here's a helpful reminder for them: The post 5 Things to Remind Christian Trump Supporters During the Impeachment appeared first on Benjamin L. Corey.| Benjamin L. Corey
It’s Christmas! Listen to whatever puts you in the mood. But may we at least be thoughtful consumers of concepts and ideas— and let’s not forget that we can answer most of the questions asked by one of the season’s most popular songs. The post Did Mary Know? Um, Yeah… She Was Actually the First to Know. appeared first on Benjamin L. Corey.| Benjamin L. Corey