Brian Myers

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Brian is a Senior Contributor at Caffeinated Thoughts and was the co-host of Caffeinated Thoughts Radio heard on the Truth Network 99.3 FM in Des Moines, IA from 2014 to 2017. Brian owns and operates a manufacturers’ representative firm, Myers & Associates, LLC, and has been involved in sales and business management for over forty years. He is a former member of the Board of Directors at the Des Moines Christian School. He is also a charter member of Trinity Presbyterian Reformed Church in Johnston, IA, and has been an ordained elder there since 1988. He and his wife Debbie have been married forty-two years and have four children and thirteen grandchildren. His passions are politics, history, theology, economics, business, and basketball!

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Tyson and the Scientific Method

Brian Myers: Like many in science nowadays, Neil DeGrasse Tyson fools himself into thinking that something is not true that is indeed true.

Wirzba Ignores the Gospel, Calling for the End of Christian America

Brian Myers: Norman Wirzba has just offered a rehash of the social gospel drivel which was infecting the mainline Christian denominations a century ago.
Donald Trump and U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) debate his citizenship status.

Be Charitable Regardless of the Iowa Caucus Outcome

Brian Myers: And while I do indeed think political matters are important, charity among brethren is more important.
The Supreme Court Building in Washington, DC. Photo taken by Tim Sackton (CC-By-SA 2.0).

The Problem of Judicial Tyranny

Brian Myers says one of the greatest problems we face as a nation is judicial tyranny which he believes can be best solved through an Article V convention.

Trump Implodes

Brian Myers: Donald Trump hit U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ) below the belt in Ames on Saturday. His campaign will collapse, sooner now rather than later.

Some Random Thoughts About the Iowa GOP Lincoln Dinner

There were not any surprises to report from Saturday’s Iowa GOP Lincoln Dinner. The story of the night was Carly Fiorina who connected with the crowd.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Feds Hanging Ken Lewis Out to Dry

The Feds virtually forced Ken Lewis to agree to buy Merrill Lynch, not letting him out of the deal when he found out just how bad of shape Merrill was in.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Obama’s Post Racial Charade

At the Democratic National Convention in 2004, Barack Obama made a speech in which he cast himself as man with a post-racial view of America. What happened?

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: We’re Being Too Hard on Obama?

Brian Myers: If you like statism, abortion rights, gay rights, unfettered regulations and big government then President Obama is your guy.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: A Crossroads on Marriage

Brian Myers: We may well reach a crossroads: If the U.S. Supreme Court mandates a redefinition of marriage in all fifty states how will we respond?

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Demanding Income Equality

Brian Myers: Those who demand equality of income are just being envious of those who have. Envy is no more virtuous than greed. It may be worse.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: If You Are Not Outraged…

Brian Myers: There are much more important things to be outraged about than underinflated footballs at the AFC championship game, like Benghazi for instance.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Climate Change Is Our Greatest Threat?

Brian Myers: President Obama doesn’t acknowledge Islamic terrorism as a real threat, but deems anthropogenic global warming to be our greatest threat?

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Dr. Roger Olson’s Problem with Calvinism

Brian Myers; Dr. Roger Olson of Baylor University recently made some disparaging remarks about Calvinism, but his problem isn’t really with John Calvin.

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: Islamophobia?

Myers: President Obama has all but refused to link terrorism with Islam, leaving us to conclude that if we do make that link, we must be “Islamophobic.”

Caffeinated Thought of the Day: The Consequences of Cheap Gas

Brian Myers; With oil prices low and Americans paying less at the pump, politicians are salivating for an opportunity to raise taxes on gas and carbon.