Noam Chomsky told students at St. Olaf College on Friday that the Republican Party is engaged in a “unique insanity which is dedicated to destroying organized human life.” This comment and more came in the context of Dr. Chomsky’s 90-minute talk,…
Tag: Christianity
Attacking Baptist Pastor: Mitt Must Answer for His Unbiblical Beliefs!
Mitt Romney is in the news again. You remember Mitt don’t you? He had plans to become President of the U.S. but they were somewhat stymied. He has lowered his sights and is willing to accept a seat in the…
What Goes in the Mind Comes Out in Actions
When Matt was very young, his parents introduced him to a family friend. Matt was excited because he had someone to play with; his parents were pleased because he could entertain Matt when they were busy. As the years went…
When Sin Goes From Shocking to Amusing
“Remember ever, and always, that your country was founded by the stern old Puritans whose first act on touching the soil of the new world was to offer on bended knees thanksgiving to Almighty God” (paraphrase of Henry Wilson; 18TH…
Forced Perverted Sex Ed
From Assembly Bills that are trying to silence the voice of truth, to legislation that limits parental rights and seeks to promote perverted sex education, we are at the crossroads: “Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil”…
Grass is Always Greenest Near The Septic Tank
A Lesson From Lot: Be Careful Where You Pitch Your Tent When I was a kid, my family attended many summer Camp meetings in Tennessee. Having a large family, my parents decided to save money on motels by staying at…
Confusing Religion With Being a Follower of Jesus
“So just what religion are you?” I had a man ask me on the street the other day. “Christian.” I responded. “That’s not what I mean. Where do you go to church? Are you a Baptist or something?” “No.” I…
Conservatives Amen New Faith Office
There was a time, not too long ago, when Americans wondered if the National Day of Prayer could even survive an administration as hostile to faith as Obama’s. But, every May for eight years, even the most liberal president…
Freedom a Very Spiritual Thing, and with it Comes Danger
There is an old legend about the creation which says God allowed all the seeds of the earth to come before him and choose their destiny. Some wanted to become lions and tigers, and so God made the animals. Some…
Karl Marx, the Devil, and a Socialist America
By the time most of you read this editorial, the Workers World Party will have celebrated on May 5th the birthday of Karl Marx at locations across the country. Marx was the father of socialism and communism. Ezekiel chapter 28…
Living in Darkness
Atheist Awakening, a book by researchers Richard Cimino and Christopher Smith, claims to be the “first sociological exploration of organized secularism in America. According to Cimino, the title isn’t so much about an increase in the number of atheists as it…
Authentic Faith: What does the Lord require of you?
Authentic faith in Christ will be proven by one’s willingness to walk according to His precepts, no matter the cost. My dear friend in ministry is wise to say if we want a Jesus Family, we have to do things…
How long, O Lord?
Most times I am outraged, really incensed, at the evil that is abortion. I get angry at the debasement of the very image of God. The way outside forces prey on vulnerable women for their personal and corporate profit. Sometimes…
Attacking Christians
Paying the Price: The Explosive Nature of Abiding Sometimes we misinterpret Jesus’ familiar call for us to abide in Him found in the 15th chapter of the Gospel according to John. Abiding seems like a tranquil, passive, resting sort of…
Bible: Increasingly Under Assault
The Bible is in the news again. Last week, the editors of GQ listed the Bible in their article “21 Books You Don’t Have to Read,” recognizing the Good Book has “some good parts,” but concluding “overall it is certainly…