Mark Twain once said there were “Professing Christians” and “Professional Christians”, one nice and the other not necessarily. If you went to church on Sunday you’d know what Mark meant. The same could be said about modern LGBT Movement, which…
Author: vassar
Lenin and the Symbols of the Season
You may think it strange that Christmas makes me think of V I Lenin, the founder of the USSR. But for 50 years he was the symbol of everything good and holy in a powerful and sizeable portion of the world. As…
“16 Candles” and the Age of Consent
Note the dates: “16 Candles” was a celebration song about coming-of-age in the 50s, when teenagers were taking over the music market with their 45rpm record changers. My sister got one her 16th birthday in ’58, two years before she…