Malott's Blog

From my Memoirs: When your pedigree and bloodlines link Hoosier Agrarian with Kentucky Hilljack... It's difficult to approach life with ...

 Righteous and Ineffective Mike Pence recently criticized Donald Trump for saying he wouldn't sign a federal abortion ban. But when Penc...

A More Subtle Idolatry Today the churchgoer is more influenced by the digital image than the ancients were by the graven image. A lifetime ...

  Greatness in the Crosshairs The most galling outrage peculiar to greatness is that after death you will be criticized by insipid little me...

Racism    is About How You're Treated In the Appalachian mountains there are families who have lived in poverty for decades. Drug use is...

The World We Have Purchased 60 years ago I was raised on TV violence.  But the violence wasn't sick, twisted, and dark.  Even the unwhol...

Images   Idols, once graven images, are now digital images.   The worship of these images is reflected in time spent with, pleasure experien...

The Elephant in the Sanctuary When Jesus was asked which commandment was the greatest He said the greatest commandment is to love God.  Ma...

Saving Mayor Pete In my youth I was a skirt chaser.  There was nothing in my chasing of women that was dashing or cool... I was just a j...

The Kangaroo Court The only hard evidence from yesterday's hearings suggests that Diane Feinstein is either incompetent or she is a po...

Every Family Needs a Murder Years ago back in Muses Mills, Kentucky, my great-uncle Samuel "Glenn" McRoberts murdered his wife...

Quote for 9-11-17 "And before you give me that tired argument that the fundamentalists have perverted the faith, let me be perfectly ...

Quote for the Day "The Matrix is everywhere. It is all around us. Even now, in this very room. You can see it when you look out your...

My Retirement Truck This may well be the last truck I will ever own.  I've had it for a month now, and I still have less than 500 mi...

Quote of the Day "Nothing clears our vision and draws us back from our entanglements with the world more efficiently than illness....