What is needed in this whole process, and I guess a politician doesn’t take all these things into consideration… is that we need a moral transformation, a cultural transformation. If we are so accustomed to people having their needs met by the government, we don’t have the institutions, or the habits of building these institutions... Continue Reading

Administrators granted an exception for sororities and fraternities, which restrict membership based on gender, but refused to do the same for Christian groups, which want to maintain their ability to select leaders based on faith requirements. Christian student groups opposed to Vanderbilt University’s nondiscrimination policy kicked off a three-day public appeal to their fellow students... Continue Reading

“Sex selection … puts feminists in the odd position of defending the right of women to decide against female babies on the basis that females aren’t as valuable or desirable as males. In the wake of a new study that indicates that unborn girls are being targeted for abortion by certain immigrant groups in Canada,... Continue Reading

“Part of racial reconciliation is being able to speak the truth in love without being called a racist and without having to bow down to the god of political correctness,” he said. The head of the Southern Baptist Convention’s public policy arm condemns the response of many black leaders to the Trayvon Martin case as... Continue Reading

“The most charitable way to look at Mormonism is that it’s the fourth Abrahamic religion. With Joseph Smith playing the role that Muhammad plays in Islam, and the Book of Mormon playing the role that the Koran plays in Islam. It’s based upon the Old and New Testaments, but it goes beyond them. That makes... Continue Reading

I suspect we have been talking past each other, and not to each other. Just suggest to us ways that would bind us together and not make us suspicious of each other. I wish to respond to TE Gleason’s appeal that the PCA not become too big a tent, specifically to his remarks concerning women... Continue Reading

“The influence of the King James Bible is so great that the list of idioms from it that have slipped into everyday speech, taking such deep root that we use them all the time without any awareness of their biblical origin, is practically endless: sour grapes; fatted calf; salt of the earth; drop in a... Continue Reading

The Alliance Defense Fund tried to convince officials at South Mountain Community College to abandon its new policy without going to court, but when administrators failed to respond, the organization filed suit. Arizona schools wanted to make evangelists pay a fee and take out insurance policies before coming to campus An Arizona community college district... Continue Reading

Swain is an expert on race relations, immigration, black leadership and evangelical politics. Her newest book is called Be the People: A Call to Reclaim America’s Faith and Promise. Black political leaders, such as Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton, have used the death of Trayvon Martin to stir racial division for political gain, Carol Swain,... Continue Reading

The Tennessee Science Teachers Association and the American Civil Liberties Union have both urged the governor to veto the bill, and thousands of people have signed a petition against it. Scientists are pleading with the governor of Tennessee to veto a proposed law known as the ‘Monkey Bill’ which would allow teachers to teach creationism... Continue Reading