Category Archives: Politics and the Bible

Time to Address the Real Political Problem

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Jerry

Evidently the leadership in Washington, D.C. have their heads buried in the sand. They did not learn fifth grade arithmetic. They don’t know how to apply the “rule of 72,” and may not even know what it is. Currently, President … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics and the Bible | Tagged 2 Chronicles 19:2, change can be dangerous, Evangelicals by 60% don't believe Jesus is God, How to solve our Federal Budget Problems, medical industry monopoly is bankrupting this nation, Proverbs 21:24, Rule of 72 | 1 Comment

Religious Extremism–According to the Southern Poverty Law Center

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Jerry

At the top of their list: (1) Evangelical Christianity (U.S./Christian) (2) Muslim Brotherhood (Egypt/Islam) (3) Ultra-Orthodox (Israel/Judaism) (4) Christian Identity (U.S./Christian) (5) Al Quaeda (Transnational/Islam) (6) Hamas (Palestinian/Islamist) (7) Abu Sayyah (Philippines/Islam) (8) Ku Klux Klan (U.S./Christian) (9) SRI … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics and the Bible | Tagged Southern Poverty Law Center, SPLC, SPLC demonizes Evangelical Christians, SPLC lists Religious Extremists, SPLC not a credible resource about religion, SPLC warns US military against Evangelical Christians | 2 Comments

To HHS: Please protect religious liberty!

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Jerry

[I just received the following “Action Item” in an email from Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council asking me to “Click here to provide public comment on HHS Contraceptive Mandate Rule and New Proposed Accounting Gimmicks.” My message was deemed … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics and the Bible | Tagged 2 Chronicles 19:2, Abortion forbidden by Bible, FRC Action, HHS Contraceptive Mandate Rule, Psalm 9:17, religious freedom at stake, Support for ungodly causes forbidden by Bible, Tony Perkins | 2 Comments

On the Right Track?

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Jerry

“As President, sometimes I have to search for the words to console the inconsolable,” he said. “Sometimes I search Scripture to determine how best to balance life as a President and as a husband and as a father. I often … Continue reading →

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DO SOMETHING!

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Jerry

A tragedy has occurred. Twenty children and six teachers were killed outright by a gunman at an elementary school in Connecticut. Now the media and the powers that be in our government cry “We must do something!” What is being … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics and the Bible | Tagged 2 Chronicles 12:14, Advice for the President, Cause/Effect Relationship Bible Study, Gun Control a flawed notion, Nelson's Cross Reference Guide to the Bible, Seek the Lord, The New Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Viable Solution in Bible | 1 Comment

Nonsense in the News

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Jerry

The mainstream media does not practice journalism, but yellow journalism. The news is agenda driven by vested corporate and political interests at war against the truth. I see this on every hand. Take the issue of “gun control.” The so-called … Continue reading →

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Truth is never determined by a majority vote

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Jerry

The voters have spoken. The next four years ought to be interesting. If present policies continue, mathematics may catch up to us and collapse the economy and the government. The debt problem cannot be solved by borrowing more money. When … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics and the Bible | Tagged 1 Timothy 2:1-4, Did Evangelicals fail to vote this election?, The advantage of the Electoral College, Truth is not determined by a majority vote | 1 Comment

Governor Snyder’s Dirty Politics in Michigan

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Jerry

I sent the following letter to Governor Snyder just now, because both he and the Michigan Attorney General are involved in dishonest actions in direct violation of the Bible: (1) Thou shalt not lie or bear false witness–Exodus 20:16; (2) … Continue reading →

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Debate Over, Now Go Vote!

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Jerry

Vote for the candidate of your choice, but do vote. It is my personal view that no Bible-believing Christian can, in good conscience, vote for President Obama. President Obama has had almost four years now to accomplish something for good. … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics and the Bible | Tagged Democrats violate the Bible on important issues, How should Christians vote this election | 2 Comments

“Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this Presidency” – Obama

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Jerry

I distinctly recall that during the 2008 election campaigning that Mr. Obama promised “hope and change,” and emphasized there would be a new era of transparency in government, should he succeed in becoming our next President. Although the Bible in … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics and the Bible, Practical Application Bible Studies | Tagged 1 Corinthians 9:27, guile in the New Testament, Numbers 32:23 cross references, Obama and Transparency, The New Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Sample References, Transparency and the rule of law, Transparency in the Bible, Where there is no penalty there is no law | 4 Comments