by John Ellis One of history’s ironies sits in the United Nations’ art garden at their New York City headquarters. Titled Let Us Beat Swords into Ploughshares, the Soviet Union gifted the U.N. the sculpture referencing Isaiah 2:4 by famed Soviet sculptor Yevgeny Vuchetich on December 4, 1959. Obviously, the Soviet Union had zero intention … Continue reading Christians Should Do More than Pray for Peace; Christians Should Also Denounce Trump’s War in Iran
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A Brief Word to My Anti-MAGA Friends about Trump’s War in Iran
by John Ellis One of the least surprising things about an overall unsurprising morning was the news headline greeting me while I was drinking my coffee that the US had invaded Iran. Over the last few days, Trump had ramped up his unique style of saber rattling. Just yesterday, the American embassy in Israel had … Continue reading A Brief Word to My Anti-MAGA Friends about Trump’s War in Iran
Donald Trump Totalitarian Watch
by John Ellis Fresh on the heels of Trump's Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sharing (and praising) a video of proud Christian nationalist and low-key defender of slavery Douglas Wilson saying, among other things, that women shouldn't be allowed to vote, the President continues to embrace his inner dictator. Yesterday, the White House sent the … Continue reading Donald Trump Totalitarian Watch
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