AS I WORK MY WAY through paraphrasing Proverbs, I’m sometimes startled by how appropriate some of them are for politics today. Ditto for some of the others that deal with everyday life for the rest of us. I won’t be uploading Proverbs to the Casual English Bible website for another couple of weeks, but here’s a preview of a few proverbs that caught my attention in the past few days. Heads up: there are a lot in proverbs about incredibly stupid people. I don’t mean to be offensive, but I do want to reflect the tone of the ancient proverbs. … Continue reading Political and practical proverbs