My church is the primary support of an orphanage in Mexico. We pay most, if not all, of the staff salaries, and continually send both money and people to improve and expand the facilities. These mission trips occur at least once a year. Since Hurric…

Sandy Carlson honored me by graciously accepted my invitation to be a Guest Blogger on the Horizon.

She lives in Connecticut, where she teaches college English, “mucks around with blogs,” and photographs graffiti for the project that never ends, s…

Guest Author Robert W. Mattheis, Bishop Emeritus of the Sierra Pacific Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, discusses the way in which his faith and belief is evolving over time and raises thought-provoking questions about the manner …..

Pull your trousers up or go to jail, warns Louisiana mayor
By Leonard Doyle in Washington
Published: 15 June 2007
Call it the battle of the drooping drawers. Across the American South, a cry has gone out to ban sagging trousers that show the wearer&#8…

In the film Gandhi, Mohammed Ali Jinnah is talking about his plan to create an Islamic state on the Indian sub-continent. Somebody points out to him that his proposed nation would consist of two pieces separated by 1000 miles of hostile territory. Jinn…

Despite our heating up the phone lines when the incredibly foolish Shamnesty bill was announced and telling our Senators that we did not support the bill, the Senate, with the help of the President and some GOP Senators ……

I believe that Hillary Clinton will be the next president of the United States. There is no question that she will be the candidate of choice for the democratic party. She has no real opposition and whatever you think of the Clinton’s you have to adm….

Cross posted from Up Pompeii. STOP ISLAMISATION OF EUROPE (SIOE) DEMONSTRATION 11th SEPTEMBER OUTSIDE THE EU PARLIAMENT ENOUGH IS ENOUGH! NO SHARIA HERE! DEMOCRACY NOT THEOCRACY! These are the rallying cries that people all over Europe are shouting far…

We’ve all heard about the US judge who is taking the Korean immigrant owners of a dry cleaning business to court over allegedly losing his trousers. He was suing them for $64 million but has since lowered it to $54 million….