by James H Boyd | Dec 28, 2018 | Misc Writings
NOTE: This post was originally a paper I wrote for a political science class back in 2003. Nonetheless, the issues it addresses are as relevant as...
by James H Boyd | Dec 26, 2018 | Misc Writings
The sudden passing of the Rev. Jerry Falwell in May of 2007 left little room for equivocation regarding the Moral Majority founder‘s place in history. To his supporters, Falwell was a fearless visionary who helped a wayward nation chart its moral course. To his...
by James H Boyd | Dec 26, 2018 | Misc Writings
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by James H Boyd | Dec 25, 2018 | Misc Writings
Published on The Tennessee Journalist on June 8, 2009 “His blood be on us, and on our...
by James H Boyd | Oct 20, 2018 | Misc Writings
Adolf Hitler once remarked that “Once the enemy has been identified, all proof becomes automatic.” When society looks for scapegoats, religious groups have always been an easy target. In...
by James H Boyd | Jul 6, 2018 | Church, Misc Writings
A number of years ago I was talking with an old friend who had not been to church in a while. One of the reasons he gave was that he did not feel that churches were doing enough to help people in need. While I ceded that there was always room for improvement , I also...
