Matt Barber

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  • The Facts About Pope's Meeting With Kim Davis

    The Facts About Pope's Meeting With Kim Davis

    Big news this week as "progressives" worldwide learned, to their utter shock and mournful consternation, that the pope is Catholic. Rumors are they will next examine wild bears, the woods and certain mysteries therein.

  • Civility, Political Correctness, Caitlyn Jenner, Donald Trump and Ding Dongs

    Civility, Political Correctness, Caitlyn Jenner, Donald Trump and Ding Dongs

    Full disclosure: As goes election 2016, I'm decidedly not in the Donald Trump camp. To compare Trump to Ronald Reagan, as some have done, is like comparing a Hostess Ding Dong to a seven course meal at Osteria Francescana. Though each may please the palate, the latter offers both substance and sustenance, while the former, a quick endorphin fix and empty calories.

  • Jesus Is the Meaning of Life and I Found Him While at the Bottom

    Jesus Is the Meaning of Life and I Found Him While at the Bottom

    I suppose it's a bit more of an anecdote than a commentary. Twenty-two years ago and it seems like last week. Isn't that something old farts say?

  • Christian Universities: Will They Obey God or Man?

    Christian Universities: Will They Obey God or Man?

    In other words, Christian universities must together embrace and facilitate homosexual sin, or lose, at once, both tax-exempt status and access to all students who choose to fund their education via federal loans and grants.

  • Why MLK Would Have Opposed 'Gay Marriage'

    Why MLK Would Have Opposed 'Gay Marriage'

    Ever notice how the secular left conveniently omits the fact that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a devout Christian minister?

  • Christians, It May Be Time for Civil Disobedience

    Christians, It May Be Time for Civil Disobedience

    The push back has begun. Christian business owners, lawyers, parents, judges, county clerks, organizations, universities, hospitals, adoption agencies and other individuals and groups have been given an ultimatum by five unelected, unaccountable liberals in Washington, D.C.

  • 'Gay Marriage' Ruling: Evil With a Silver Lining

    'Gay Marriage' Ruling: Evil With a Silver Lining

    Well, that was predictable. On Friday, with its majority opinion in Obergefell v. Hodges, five judicial imperialists perched high atop the U.S. Supreme Court bench called the Supreme Being a liar.

  • Trans 'Whatever'

    Trans 'Whatever'

    This is it. I'm coming out. I want the world to know. I'm a black, lesbian platypus trapped in a white, straight guy's body.

  • Scientists 'Crack Code' to Happiness, Are You Surprised?

    Scientists 'Crack Code' to Happiness, Are You Surprised?

    Minnesota's Mayo Clinic is one of the world's most prestigious health institutions. With much fanfare, researchers there announced last week that they have "cracked the code to being happy." "Imagine scientists coming up with an actual formula for happiness – a specific recipe for lifelong contentment and joy," they tease.

  • One Screwed Up Jenner-ation

    One Screwed Up Jenner-ation

    If I see that creepy Vanity Fair cover of Bruce Jenner come across my Facebook feed just one more time, I'm going to gouge out my eyeballs and bleach the sockets.