Vishal Mangalwadi's Blog

Why is America in a free fall? What can we do about it? These four sermons present a powerful case for how we have misunderstood the source of our problems. While many pointed the finger at President Bush, so now many point it at President Obama. But do we look only at human leaders because we no longer believe that evil has a supernatural dimension?
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Could America Collapse Like A House of Cards?
Yes, it can. More suddenly than many would want to believe!
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In his novel, The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown argues that since the Bible “did not arrive by fax from heaven” it cannot be “The Word of God?” But what are words? How do random chemical reactions in a human body turn into rational theories explaining the cosmos, an “inspired” poem celebrating patriotism, a novel promoting parenting, or simply a sentence intended to hurt a sensitive soul? What is language? Is it an accidental product of blind chance or an essence of a spiritual being: mere dust turned into a “living soul” who can infuse meaning, values and judgments into physical sounds and symbols?
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The 9 million people of Haiti, largely of African descent, inhabit about 10,000 square miles of the paradise-like Caribbean island of Hispaniola. They constitute the only nation in the world which gained its independence through a successful slave rebellion in 1804. Sadly, Haiti remains the poorest country in the Americas.
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