The war against Iran, like all the other preemptive wars of choice, will likely result in little or no gain for America or Israel, and it will almost certainly cause tremendous pain to many of our allies in the Gulf region and beyond. What’s worse, it will undoubtably have the unintended consequence of benefitting both... Continue Reading

If you are discontent with that, you are discontent with the gospel that God himself has given you and for which Christ died. And if you are embarrassed by the simplicity of that, you are embarrassed by God’s preeminent concern for man. Are you wiser than God? Have you more of his Spirit than his... Continue Reading

After the preacher was cited for sharing his faith in a Mississippi public park, the Court cleared the way for him to challenge the city’s restrictive ordinance in federal court—affirming that people can seek forward-looking constitutional protections even after a prior conviction.   (ANALYSIS) The Supreme Court announced a major decision last week in what... Continue Reading

While the authorities go out of their way to accommodate Islam, they have no hesitation about attacking Christianity or being lenient with those who criticize it…The question is, will enough Westerners wake from their slumber, or will they sleep through their own demise? Time will tell.   All around the world we are witnessing the... Continue Reading

“The resources devoted to this process and the message it sends should concern anyone who values a free society,” Räsänen said. “When I began my political career over thirty years ago, I never imagined that I would one day stand before you as a defendant in a criminal case for expressing beliefs inspired by the... Continue Reading

Society’s slide into moral and spiritual degeneracy seems sometimes unstoppable, yet from time to time the Lord grants relief. The Scottish Parliament had been considering a reckless piece of legislation to allow assisted suicide in Scotland, yet at the last minute this appalling wrong has been averted.   Enough MSPs to provide a clear majority... Continue Reading

The only genuine Muslim is the only who faithfully adheres to what is taught in Islam’s sacred texts, and who doggedly follows in the footsteps of the ‘perfect’ prophet Muhammad. And that includes slaying the infidel wherever you find them.   It is often said that only some Muslims are “extremists’ while most are “moderates”.... Continue Reading

Recently, Barton Swaim’s “Christianity Isn’t Dead in the West,” (Wall Street Journal, Feb. 10, 2026, p. A13) notes the sea change since 2000, which is a comparison worth making, say, to 1975. He sees 9/11 as the hinge event, revealing “The world’s least Christianized societies are also the least open and tolerant—in short, the least... Continue Reading

Human beings are not animals. Nor are we machines whose value is determined by how well the system is functioning. We are eternal souls. When we treat people as if their value disappears when their bodies weaken, we abandon one of the most basic truths about humanity, that every life possesses inherent dignity simply because... Continue Reading

God is present in every council of those gathered to legislate and to lead. He is a silent witness to the actions of men; He hears every word; and, He understands exhaustively the motives of the heart. God does not take lightly the stewardship of ruling. He expects the authority he has given to men... Continue Reading