(ThyBlackMan.com) The phrase ‘I hope it was worth it’ is one that most Black men and people in general have encountered at least once in their lives. As you read this article, somewhere in the United States of America, a Black man has just heard that imposing phrase, “I hope ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) As an Evangelical Christian, I am amazed, amused and appalled by the fact that so many of my fellow believers seem not to understand the ignorance, irony and hypocrisy of their stance regarding Sharia. I am specifically referring to those who identify as “Christian nationalists” and are very outspoken ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I have written several columns this year about how the Trump administration is open for business, especially when it comes to small business. Some have derided my optimism regarding this assertion. To those who have derided me, I have one response. In the immortal words of rapper Kool Moe ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Every December, we celebrate the story of a child born in a manger. We adorn nativity scenes with soft light and warm sentiment, but we rarely linger on the truth of the story: Jesus was born housing insecure. There was no room at the inn. His family was displaced, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Sean Combs: The Reckoning streamed to a huge audience on Netflix. What Reckoning doesn’t say or show is how and why Sean Combs represents a piece of many of us. That starts with why his story is even a story and why he is so well-known and in a perverse way still fawned ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) While much of the U.S. has been covered by strong winter storms that have knocked out power in some areas of the Midwest, the cold weather that has accompanied the month of December should remind people of the vulnerability of those who do not have consistent shelter and warmth. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) We normally say the title of this missive in reference to children, then again, that description seems to fit Marxist leftists as well. I mean, seriously, who in their right mind would come out and say that President Trump is bombing fishing boats in the Caribbean Sea? Hmm, I ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The United States faces an immediate moral and constitutional crisis because of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s actions. The latest evidence shows that American military forces on purpose struck survivors a second time following their Caribbean operation which violates all established legal, operational, and ethical standards. The Defense Secretary Hegseth ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) President Ronald Reagan is known for strictly adhering to his dictum, “Thou shalt not speak ill of any fellow Republican.” Notably, Reagan credited this so-called “11th Commandment”, which he began promoting during his first California gubernatorial run, to Gaylord Parkinson. (At the time, Parkinson was California’s Republican Chairman.) Reagan believed ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Consumers love a sale. We love the little red tag, the “limited time only,” the breathless “50% OFF!” that promises we’re getting over on somebody. At this time of year, the sales signs practically scream at us, and we rush to stores convinced we’ve won a battle against high ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Every elected official is required to take an oath of office. The sworn oath publicly binds them to the Constitution, laws, and to the people they were elected to represent. Taking an oath is an act of accountability and a moral commitment that is not optional. It is a statement ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) When people, that do not have faith, wrestle with the concept of God, they usually convince themselves that they are doing okay, that is, until they stumble over an immovable object in their path; Jesus Christ. Until Jesus came, people could talk about God in purely abstract terms, as did ...