Category Archives: Jews

Obsession with sin is strictly Christian

No other religion has it. I’ve never heard nor even heard or nor read any Jewish sermon against sin. In Reform and Conservative Judaism, there’s virtually no talk of sin and everything Jewish you want to do is applauded. In … Continue reading

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My Relationship With God

Psychology explains almost everything. How else to account for my brother and I, children of a Christian evangelist, having the same relationship with our father and with God? I think most people relate to God the same way they relate … Continue reading

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Where Were The Jews In The Mitt Romney Brain Trust?

Were there any Jews in the Mitt Romney brain trust? I don’t think so. A reason he lost. Obama’s brain trust was filled with Jews. A disproportionate number of the greatest political operatives have been Jewish, just as a disproportionate … Continue reading

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Will They Put Us In Camps?

An Orthodox Jewish friend says: “If Obama is re-elected, we’ll be put in concentration camps.” Ridiculous, but typically bitter Jewish overstatement. You’ll see the same thing in the Torah. “At least in Egypt we had meat. You take us out … Continue reading

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The First Time I Met A Jewish Woman

In May of 1993, I went to my first conversion class at Sacramento’s Orthodox shul Knesset Israel. Because I hadn’t called ahead and interviewed with the rabbi, he promptly asked me to leave. My friend Michael then took me to … Continue reading

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