Eric LuppoldDemocratic DespotismWhen you hear the word “despot” or “tyrant” what comes to your mind? Do you picture an angry king sitting upon a massive throne ordering…Jan 6, 2022Jan 6, 2022
Eric LuppoldRemember and RepentToday we celebrate Memorial Day, a day where we both remember and honor those Americans who gave their lives in service to their country…May 31, 2021May 31, 2021
Eric LuppoldA New NormalRobert Miller was anxious as he answered the phone. It was not that he was expecting bad news. No, he was worried about what might happen…Mar 8, 2021Mar 8, 2021
Eric LuppoldLaw, Liberty, and LicenseWith the recent passing of Sean Connery, I reflected on some of the roles he played throughout his acting career. Please keep in mind that…Dec 6, 2020Dec 6, 2020
Eric LuppoldSemper ReformandaWhile many in our culture celebrate this day as Halloween, there are some who would recognize it as Reformation Day — the day when Martin…Oct 30, 2020Oct 30, 2020
Eric LuppoldResponding to White FragilityThe purpose of this article is to offer a response to the arguments set forth in White Fragility, by Robin DiAngelo. I wish to make it…Aug 28, 2020Aug 28, 2020
Eric LuppoldFree IndeedA little over a week ago, many Americans celebrated the 4th of July with fireworks, grilled food, and cold beer. At the same time, others…Jul 12, 2020Jul 12, 2020
Eric LuppoldA Tale of Two GospelsGiven the current situation within America, I believe it to be an appropriate time to share a story about two different gospels. These…Jun 16, 2020Jun 16, 2020
Eric LuppoldMolech, Minotaurs, and MotherhoodIn my last article I discussed the phrase “Lord of the Flies” and how it can be traced back to the ancient Canaanite god Ba’al. In keeping…May 10, 20202May 10, 20202
Eric LuppoldLord of the FliesThis past month, my daughter read Lord of the Flies, by William Golding. I had encouraged her to read it, since I had read it many years…Apr 25, 2020Apr 25, 2020