The Real War On Christmas
With each act of terror, our elites sound off not against those who committed, or tried to commit, the heinous acts, but against the innocent who have done nothing wrong as the feared backlashes rarely materialize. Some will argue whether the would-be Christmas tree bomber intended to target Christians at the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony... Continue Reading
Tim Keller: What We (Christians Saved By Grace) Owe the Poor
The pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church (PCA) in New York City says seeking justice is not optional for the person saved by grace. “God’s grace makes you just.” Tim Keller has strong words for people who do not care about the poor: “All I know is, if I don’t care about the poor, if my... Continue Reading
Military chaplains debate their role without ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’, clearly there is no consensus
PCA Director of Chaplain Ministries, BGen (Ret) Doug Lee, interviewed on CNN. “Chaplains will always help people, always have … always will, no matter who comes their way,” says Lee. As Congress debates the repeal of the Pentagon’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, military chaplains are doing their own soul-searching. About 3,000 chaplains currently serve... Continue Reading
The Changing Political Landscape – Activists face six new realities.
Activists saw the political terrain shift in 2010, and as a result, political advocacy groups will likely need to change strategies next year. Here are six events from the past year that are likely to continue to shape politics in 2011. 6. The Line Between Debate and Hate The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has... Continue Reading
Apple’s removal of Christian app that contained Christian beliefs draws ire
“We removed the Manhattan Declaration app from the App Store because it violates our developer guidelines by being offensive to large groups of people.” Conservatives are expressing shock and frustration after Apple pulled an iPhone/iPad “app” from its online store that contained basic Christian beliefs on homosexuality and abortion. Although the move impacts only owners... Continue Reading
‘Alarming’: 265,000 may leave military if Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell reversed
“We send these young people into combat. We think they’re mature enough to fight and die. I think they’re mature enough to make a judgment on who they want to serve with and the impact on their battle effectiveness.” More than 250,000 U.S. troops may leave the military earlier than they had planned if the... Continue Reading
Away With ‘Away in the Manger?’ – Should churches ban carols with questionable theology?
“The time we set aside for corporate worship in song is precious, so while the idea of ‘banning’ certain Christmas carols is a little too Ebenezer Scrooge for me, pastors and worship leaders should select Christmas songs wisely…” The U.S. Supreme Court recently refused to consider a challenge to a ban on religious carols in... Continue Reading
Federal District Judge Rules Against Oklahoma’s Constitutional Ban on Sharia Ban
“It is clear to me that ‘a free church in a free state’ is the American ideal. The Founders wanted a country where people of all faiths and those of none could follow their religious beliefs without government entanglement.” An Oklahoma amendment that bans state judges from consulting Islamic law has been blocked from going... Continue Reading
The Real Pentagon DADT Poll: 91% Reject Homosexual Leaders — 85% of Combat Marines Distrust — 71% Won’t Share Showers — 24% Won’t Re-Enlist
In response to the Department of Defense report on repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, here is the analysis of Former Navy Chaplain Gordon James Klingenschmitts, an activist opponent of any change: “Don’t believe the phony liberal media reports that 70% of troops support open homosexual service, because that statistic included ‘mixed’ feelings. A closer... Continue Reading
Pro-Family Group Blasts Holiday Gift Certificates for Abortion Services
Alaska’s largest provider of abortions will be selling holiday gift certificates good for services including abortion in a fundraising effort during a Jewish bazaar on Sunday. The certificates are being sold in Anchorage as part of Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest’s effort to raise funds for their organization. Alaska Family Council President Jim Minnery... Continue Reading
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