“Science has finally caught up with logic and what parents have known for centuries,” that abstinence is an effective way to prevent teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. Abstinence education just got a boost from unlikely sources – the new health care bill and President Obama. Under the health reform law, abstinence education programs can... Continue Reading

Tiller’s death is not the only reason for the drop in abortions, said David Gittrich, state development director of Kansans for Life. “The pro-life movement has been spending decades educating the public about what abortion is.” The shooting death of Wichita abortion doctor George Tiller may have contributed to a dramatic drop in the number... Continue Reading

“We are very pleased that the City of Rancho Cucamonga saw the light and dropped their attempts to shut down this Friday night Bible study. At the same time, we are concerned that the City appears determined to use the same heavy-handed tactics against house churches.” City officials in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. are dropping their... Continue Reading

Some Right-Leaning Evangelical Christians Have Become True Believers in Climate Change. The cultural revolution of the 1960s and ’70s included the birth of the environmental movement. A new generation of Evangelicals is making a spirited effort to show that their religious beliefs and their environmental concerns are not only compatible but inextricably linked. That’s when... Continue Reading

A recent announcement from the managing editor of National Public Radio (NRP) reveals a change; no more ‘pro-life’ and ‘pro-choice’ to define sides in the abortion debate. Below is the actual announcement from the NPR Ombudsman. Last week, I wrote a post about how NPR identifies people who support or oppose abortion. It engendered a... Continue Reading

Already a new peace process has broken down over land disputes and a U.S.-Israeli ‘crisis.’ In America the evangelical community emphasizes what Israel wants. But what about day-to-day life for those on the other side? And for the Christians living on both sides? Atop Mt. Zion sits the Cenacle, considered by historians the likely setting... Continue Reading

“If you’re caring for children at the Village of Hope and people see your faith as you care for your children and become interested and care about the Christian faith, is that proselytism? Apparently the government is saying, yes it is.” Children’s Haven of Morocco began when a Moroccan woman pled with two American expatriates—Irene... Continue Reading

The rise of co-ed dorms is the inevitable result of a breakdown in all rationality about sex, gender, and sexuality. In this case, the movement is being pushed by activists who are all too clear about their agenda. Kayla Eland and Lindon Pronto are roommates at Pitzer College in California. They, along with students at... Continue Reading

Christians say it’s also because Cambodia endured a genocide in the 1970s, during which children were forced to spy on and even execute their parents, and the educated and religious communities were nearly wiped out Less than two weeks after linking draconian anti-gay sentiment in Uganda to a group of American evangelical Christians who visited... Continue Reading

Did you ever think you would see the day this would happen? Just before 11:00 p.m. this past Sunday night, the House passed the Senate amendments to the health care bill. The final recorded vote was 219 to 212, with 219 Democrats and zero Republicans voting for it, and 34 Democrats and 178 Republicans voting... Continue Reading