What Are We Defending? A Simple Plea To Christian Apologists
To Christian apologists: what are you defending. What are you trying to get people to believe?
If we believe that God is Truth, and if we believe that this Truth directly correlates to reality, it would be pure folly to try to understand life apart from the meaning God has ordained. His Truth would be the only Truth. And if we believe that God communicates to us in His Word, that... Continue Reading
Ten Reasons Why “Same-Sex Marriage” Affects Your Marriage
Supporters of same-sex marriage ask its opponents, “How would same-sex marriage negatively affect your marriage?” Here are ten ways
Redefining marriage to include people of the same sex is a legal endorsement of the fungibility of a man and woman in marriage. To set “any two persons” on a par with a man and a woman in marriage is to reduce the worth of their roles. To draw an analogy, if a government declared... Continue Reading
University Compares Pro-Lifers to White Supremacists, Bans Club
Student Pro-Life group rejected as official campus club
The Student Government Association at Johns Hopkins University compared pro-life students to white supremacists and denied them official club status at the school. “They were denied status because the students on the student council felt being pro-life violates their harassment policy,” said Kristan Hawkins, president of Students for Life of America. Hawkins told Fox News... Continue Reading
Chinese outraged over another forced late-term abortion
“What had this baby done wrong, to be tortured to death in such an unimaginable way?”
The baby belongs to a 33-year-old mother in the Anhui province with the surname Lü, who was illegally pregnant with an over-quota baby under the one child policy. An informant tipped off family planning officials about the pregnancy, and on March 22, the officials dragged the mother to a local hospital where she was injected... Continue Reading
Iceland, Pornography, and What Liberty Doesn’t Mean
Is freedom license to act solely based on our own judgments, or should freedom enable us to act well?
Iceland is trying to ban internet pornography, and people all over the world are outraged. Supporters think it’s a good idea that will protect children and women; opponents don’t like the consequent implications against the freedom of speech and expression. While the US has not started a national campaign to ban internet pornography, many of... Continue Reading
Abortions under China’s one-child policy total entire U.S. population
336 million abortions since 1971
The policy has not only cost hundreds of millions of lives, but also changed the demographic make up of the population of 1.3 billion. A preference for boys has led to gender imbalance, with 34 million more men than women in China. The dearth of women has led to an increase in sex trafficking, child... Continue Reading
New pope represents many firsts
The first Jesuit, the first "Francis," and the first non-European Pope
Although he is of Italian descent, Francis is the first non-European pope in the modern era, a significant shift for the church. Vatican watchers had speculated the 115 cardinals would select someone from South America or Africa to be their next leader because of the church’s growth in those parts of the world. Spanish is... Continue Reading
Your Kids and Porn
It is time to get educated about kids and porn; the world our kids live in is so drastically different than the generations before
When I was a kid, pornography was not something kids had easy access to. Partially rapped in paper, on the rack behind store convenient store clerk, the untouchable and forbidden magazines were kept from getting into young hands. Of course there were always those kids who found hidden stashes at home or had their own... Continue Reading
7 Biblical Principles for World Changers
The Bible is the ultimate threat to the status quo of prideful, human kingdom building and the definitive collection of divinely inspired revolutionary writings
The greatest problem in America today is not so much the presence of darkness as it is the absence of light. Put another way, it is no surprise that sinful people do sinful things….And so we can’t be shocked when the darkness is dark. Instead, we who claim to be devoted to God must shine... Continue Reading
Mass Arrest and Torture of Christians in Libya
Over 100 Christian Copts from Egypt were recently arrested in Ben Ghazi on the accusation, or pretext, of being "Christian missionaries
It is becoming clear that these arrests are increasingly less about actual Christian evangelism to Muslims, and more about Muslim hostility to Christians. When the Western media reported about the four foreign missionaries, they made it a point to state that the anti-proselytism law comes from the Gaddafi era. Last week’s news of four... Continue Reading
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