Quote of the Day: Piety

“The most honored of you with God is the most pious.”

Quran 49:13

White Folks and Language Double-Standards: Chamillionaire vs Isaiah Thomas

“Chamillionaire says watching white fans singing along on the N-word prompted him to eliminate it from the rhymes on his new album, Ultimate Victory.
“The Houston rapper, whose platinum 2005 album The Sound of Revenge spawned the Grammy-winning hit Ridin’, says he made that decision long before criticism of rap lyrics erupted over CBS Radio shock [...]

What Every Man Should Know

This past weekend my (rich) church had their Men’s conference. One of the speakers spoke about the Four Pillars of Man’s Heart. This is based on a book of the same name by Stu Weber. The speaker spoke about how men should have these four pillars to provide a strong household for [...]

Why Pledge But Not Pray?

“I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands: one Nation under God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all.”

I (J) was watching a show about kids attending their first day of school, and I was struck by how the children were compelled to [...]