Impeachment!

Many of us have seen this before. Some of us have seen it twice. There have only been two Presidents (Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton) impeached or brought up on charges to the U.S. Senate. Neither one was convicted and removed from office. Then there was Richard...

The People’s Republic of Police State

The modern police state of the People’s Republic of China began in 1935 when Mao Zedong and Zhou Enlai led their rag-tag communist army away from the Nationalists (under the command of Chiang Kai-shek) to the province of Yenan. There Mao created his fledgling...

The Red Guard

From 1958 to 1961, Mao Zedong’s economic marvel known as the “Great Leap Forward” resulted in the deaths of some 45 million Chinese–mostly through starvation or being worked to death in his collectivized farms, mines, and factories. After this...

The Great Leap Backward

Isn’t it fascinating how so many of the great socialist leaders of world history have never owned a business and made it prosper? They have great ideas on how to redistribute other people’s wealth, but have never actually produced any on their own. One...

He Remembers that We Forget

God does not forget that we have memory issues. King David said in Psalm 103 that God “rememberers our frame.” He remembers we are eternal souls in temporary packages. And He remembers we are prone to forget. Have we forgotten what happened on September 11, 2001? Have...

The Sayings of Chairman Mao, Part 2

Here are a few more under-reported quoted from the “Great Helmsman” of communist China: “[A good name after death] cannot bring me any joy, because it belongs to the future and not to my own reality.” “People like me are not building...