21st Century Newspeak... By Jack Kinsella In his famous book, ‘1984’ George Orwell introduced us to the words ‘doublethink’ and ‘newspeak’. A word Orwell DIDN’T use – but which combines the two – is ‘doublespeak’. ‘Doublespeak’ is saying one thing and meaning another, usually its opposite. In Orwell’s ‘1984,’ when…
”Lest Thou Be Like Him” By Jack Kinsella I was once talking to a guy about the state of affairs this world finds itself in and of course, we eventually got around to the Bible. “What?” my friend exclaimed. “You’re kidding!” He looked at me as if I had just…
Greasy Grace By Jack Kinsella I heard a new term the other day that I’d never heard before. I don’t know why, since when I looked it up, I must be the only one that hasn’t. The term is “greasy grace” and I’m told it is a stock phrase in…
Descent Into Madness By Jack Kinsella The Book of the Revelation, in describing the events of the Tribulation, paints a word picture of a world that has lost its collective sanity. Speaking of the political beast, John writes; “And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast: and…
Faithfully Scared Witless By Jack Kinsella You know, it’s a funny thing. It is all the horrific events and uncertain finances and wars and tragedies that sap our excitement and fill us with dread when all the while, they are the very reason we got excited in the first place.…
An Evil Under the Sun By Jack Kinsella It is pretty obvious that the Omega Letter qualifies as a ‘right-leaning publication’ in the current political vernacular. It might be useful to examine what that means, and why. To begin with we unashamedly admit we tend to view things from a…
"How Fast Was I Going?” By Jack Kinsella From time to time, somebody will email to complain about my use of the King James Version of the Bible. It almost always begins confrontationally, complete with accusations of “King James Onlyism” or “Biblolatry.” I personally study the KJV. And I believe…
Seeking God By Jack Kinsella “But without faith, it is impossible to please Him, for he that cometh to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of them that diligently seek Him.” (Hebrews 11:6) The word “seek” appears in KJV some 233 times. It is…
Ignorance: The Higher Moral Ground By Jack Kinsella Political Correctness, or ”PC” is a term that applies to language, ideas, policies or behavior that seeks to minimize causing offense to identifiable minority groups. As a concept, political correctness has some merit. But only as a concept. (Conceptually, communism has merit.…
The Other Side of the ‘Great Debate’ By Jack Kinsella If one sits down with a Christian Reconstructionist to discuss the major doctrines of the Church, including salvation, sin and the Deity of Christ, one discovers that the proponents of that doctrine are as sincere as you and I, and…