Matt Gaetz, Vindicated
You said you wanted to Drain the Swamp. This is how it's done. by Rod D. MartinOctober 25, 2023 For all of you who bought the leftist media narrative smearing Matt Gaetz and claiming “Republican chaos” was some world-ending disaster… Well, today we have the most...
China is Working to Breakup the Russian Federation
by Rod D. MartinSeptember 27, 2023 I have told you for some time that the ultimate aim (from the US/EU/CCP perspective) of the Ukraine war is the breakup of the Russian Federation. This is sort of a "wildest dreams" outcome, but still very much on everyone's menu. In...
Why Read the Bible Straight Through and Not Some Other Way?
by Rod D. MartinJune 25, 2023 A dear friend recently asked, "Given your strong encouragement to read the Bible straight through [Genesis to Revelation, and not some other way], how has reading in this manner caused you to love Christ more/grow in Christ's likeness...
Paige Patterson Vindicated: All Claims Dismissed
“But claims by Roe that “women who tried to report sexual harassment and sexual abuse were ignored, dismissed or disciplined themselves” are “a gross distortion of the evidence before the court,” Jordan wrote.” The Dissenter has details. Also, the ruling itself is...
The Trump “Hush Money” Indictment
by Rod D. MartinApril 4, 2023 So let's parse this out: A stripper, represented by a lawyer now convicted for 32 counts of extortion, tries to extort Trump for "hush money", threatening to disrupt the election ("election interference") and of course his family. He says...
Rosaria Butterfield Publicly Repents of Using Preferred Pronouns, “Pronoun Hospitality”
by Rod D. MartinApril 3, 2023 Rosaria Butterfield, a former lesbian who converted to Christianity in 1999, had previously advocated for the use of transgender pronouns under the banner of “pronoun hospitality”, but now acknowledges that it was sinful. In a statement,...
Why Are We Really at War in Ukraine?
by Rod D. MartinMarch 28, 2023 Why is everyone so invested in the war in Ukraine? What does the West (or China) stand to gain? There is no question: through victory, the United States and the entire world would gain an era in which wars of conquest were confirmed as...
Irony: Trump Case Proves SBC Leaders Lied About Attorney-Client Privilege
by Rod D. MartinMarch 22, 2023 This story demonstrates how dishonest certain SBC leaders were in 2021 pretending that Attorney Client Privilege had to be waived to prevent its use to cover up crimes. As I argued from the first, you can't use ACP to cover up...
Veggie Tales’s Phil Vischer’s Pro-Abortion Propaganda
by Rod D. MartinJanuary 31, 2023 Over on Twitter, Veggie Tales creator Phil Vischer claims that abortion is sometimes "the lesser of two evils". After failing to address his application of that thought to the rape and incest "exceptions" (which mete out the death...
Electric Vehicles Are Not a Scam. Except in California.
by Rod D. MartinJanuary 28, 2023 Certain friends are convinced that EVs are a scam. I'm going to address that with a double answer: they are and they aren't. Electric cars make tons of sense as a way to diversify the energy mix needed to power our auto and trucking...
Democrats View Southern Baptists Less Favorably Than Any Other Protestant Group
by Rod D. MartinJanuary 24, 2023 Democrats now view Southern Baptists less favorably than any other Protestant group. They also view Wiccans more favorably. Which likely explains my first sentence.
Christa Brown: Rachael Denhollander’s Ethics Conflicts Must Be Addressed
by Rod D. MartinJanuary 7, 2023 When Christa Brown flips on Rachael Denhollander, the wheels are truly coming off the bus: "As confirmed in multiple text messages from Rachael Denhollander, when survivors contact the SBC’s sexual abuse hotline, currently operated by...
The Real Minimum Wage Is Zero: McDonald’s Rolls Out Automation
by Rod D. MartinDecember 29, 2022 During the dishonest #FightFor15 campaign, I warned my liberal friends that absurd increases in the minimum wage would lead to layoffs and unemployment among the very poorest workers. Predictably, they scoffed. Obviously, giant...
Washington State Supreme Court Adopts CRT, Ends the Rule of Law
by Rod D. MartinDecember 22, 2022 The Washington state Supreme Court unanimously adopts not just CRT but the Guidepost/Grant Gaines approach to due process. This is the end of the rule of law in an entire state, and the criminalization of a whole race of people. One...
Is Politics Really Downstream From Culture?
by Rod D. MartinNovember 22, 2022 I understand the idea of “politics is downstream from culture”, and have enormous respect for that idea’s proponents. But I think it attempts to prove too much, and also plays to the preferences and biases of the church. First, I...
What About Facebook are You Thankful to God For?
by Rod D. MartinNovember 22, 2022 Cody Libolt asked, "What about Facebook are you thankful to God for?" Some people answer "nothing at all", which is predictable. But I strongly disagree. I am extremely thankful for Facebook and for social media generally. Though it...