by design | Jun 16, 2025 | Columnist, Ferguson
Posse Comitatus The people that are causing the problem are professional agitators. They’re insurrectionists. They’re bad people. President, Donald Trump By Dr. Jim Ferguson As I begin this essay, Los Angeles is on fire for the second time in six months. And...
by design | Jun 9, 2025 | Columnist, Ferguson
You can’t handle the truth! Marine Col. Jessup from A Few Good Men By Dr. Jim Ferguson You often hear it said that “The movie is not as good as the book.” While that may sometimes be true, I believe it’s more often an unfair comparison. Books have the space (and time)...
by design | Jun 2, 2025 | Columnist, Ferguson
Grace Perfection is the enemy of good. Attributed to Shakespeare and Voltaire By Dr. Jim Ferguson I’m beginning to wonder whether summer will ever come. Memorial Day is the traditional start of summer, but rain and the chill of spring just keep hanging on in K-town....
by design | May 27, 2025 | Columnist, Ferguson
Milestones Our hearts remain restless until they rest in thee, oh Lord. St. Augustine By Dr. Jim Ferguson The notion of time is a human concept. We consider our past and the future while living in a whirlwind of present moments. The past shapes the present, which...
by design | May 19, 2025 | Columnist, Ferguson
Perceptions “I feel the earth move under my feet…” Carole King By Dr. Jim Ferguson Did you feel it? I did, and so did just about everyone else in K-Town. A boom rattled the building of my Saturday morning Bible study. My immediate thought was an explosion rather than...
by design | May 12, 2025 | Columnist, Ferguson
The Theodicy Question What is essential is invisible to the eyes. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry By Dr. Jim Ferguson Any compassionate person struggles with injustice, the antipode of fairness. Many moons ago, my children would occasionally complain that I wasn’t being...
