Maybe we should take those words out of our Pledge of Allegiance. Not because they are unconstitutional, but because they are inaccurate. How can we profess to be “one nation under God” when we can’t say prayers in school but we can distribute contraceptives for “safe sex?” How can we be “one nation under God” [...]

Dear Mr. President: My name is Ken Weliever and I am writing because you mentioned me in a speech last Thursday at the LGBT reception at the White House. You don’t remember? I am the one who “still hold(s) fast to worn arguments and old attitudes” regarding homosexuality. I am among those people you called [...]

Recently I watched a very young barn swallow sit on our front porch in one spot for hours. It never acted stressed but about five older barn swallows certainly did. They continually swooped around, chattering and feeding it from time to time. Later in the day the bird moved to a low window ledge and [...]