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Rude Christians in politics
By
David Kuo
The juvenile exchange between the very evangelical Mike Huckabee and the very Catholic Sam Brownback continues. The New York Times political blog captures the whole ridiculous situation here. In hugely condensed form, it began with a pastor – not affiliated with the Huckabee campaign – sending around an email saying Huckabee deserved support because he…
Tom Wolfe: pornography and birth rates
By
David Kuo
In an interview earlier this year with Rolling Stone, famed author Tom Wolfe opined on the tragedy of religion’s fall from societal graces. A snippet of the audio interview can be found here. At the end of that audio clip he says this: “The bigger pornography gets the lower the birth rate becomes.” I don’t…
Huckabee, Christians, and why Romney is hosed
By
David Kuo
A follow-up from the friend who posted last week about Huckabee. He read the discussions here and elsewhere and wanted to respond. The second and third paragraphs are the most significant because my friend’s attitudes are those of lots of lots of evangelical Christians even if they won’t say so in public: Yes, it’s true…
Bush’s “compassion contradiction”
By
David Kuo
In today’s Philly Inquirer, noted UPenn professor, sociologist, author, and former Bush faith-based head, John DiIulio writes a tenderly devastating piece about Bush’s “compassion contradiction” that still offers Bush a chance to do the right thing. DiIulio notes that it was eight years ago this week that Bush delivered the first public policy speech of…
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