On Wednesday, October 2, former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the murder of Botham Jean. During the victim impact portion of the sentencing hearing, Jean’s younger brother...
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Lisa Hudson
Buttigieg Distorts Christianity with Latest Abortion Comments
Pete Buttigieg, the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, is many things. The Democratic primary candidate is fluent in Norwegian and a former Rhodes Scholar. He’s also embroiled in a racially tinged controversy involving the...
Leo Thuman
Prominent Rocker Calls for Christians to Embrace “Truth over Feeling”
The evangelical world has been jolted over the last month by a handful of prominent Christian leaders who have renounced the faith and condemned what they previously stood for. Now a well-known rocker is calling for...
Thomas Valentine
Are Americans Rejecting the Left’s Push for Social Emotional Learning?
As this nation continues to contend with major social and political discord and violence, perhaps the education world is turning to the roots of faith present before and since America’s founding. For the first time, the...
Karen R. Effrem, MD
Why Democrats’ New “Morality” Messaging Will Fail
This article was originally posted at Townhall. If you’ve been paying attention to the rhetoric coming from elected Democrats and progressive activists in recent weeks, you’ve probably noticed a calculated effort to...
Jon Schweppe
A Heartbroken Old Priest’s Message for Catholics
Last Sunday, I went to Mass said by a priest who is in his 80s or 90s. He is retired but still says Mass at a local parish every Sunday. However, this was no ordinary Sunday — this was a Sunday in the thick of the...
When Ivory Towers Crumble: A Christian Call for Political Action
It’s a sad day when practice is held hostage to theory, when goodness is crippled by perfection. In our ivory towers, presbyteries, and libraries, we parse truth and dream of the good life. We paint pictures of a world...
Ross Hougham
Why Is Hollywood Still Afraid of Christian Movies?
For decades, Hollywood has ignored and alienated Christians and other culturally conservative audiences, producing mainstream films with gratuitous sex and violence. But with recent box office hits marketed to Christian...
Report: Attacks on Religious Freedom in US Surge 76 Percent Since 2014
Hostility to Christian beliefs on marriage and sexuality have more than doubled in the past three years, according to a new June 2017 report. The report, which was produced by the Family Research Council (FRC) and...
Andrea Moury
70 Years Later, This Senate Chaplain’s Prayer Still Stands
Seventy years ago, the chaplain of the U.S. Senate was a man named Peter Marshall. He opened Monday, June 23, 1947, with a prayer that read: We thank Thee, O Lord, that this land is still governed by the people’s...
Dr. Carolyn McLarty
Bernie Sanders’ Ugly Bigotry
U.S. Senator and former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders announced on Wednesday that he would oppose President Trump’s nominee for deputy budget director, Russell Vought, because of his religious beliefs...
Michael Lucchese
How Is Trump Different from European Leaders? The Answer Is Simple…
With the election of Emmanuel Macron as President of France, the two most powerful leaders in Europe — Macron and Germany’s Angela Merkel — now share a certain characteristic: they have no children...
Maggie Gallagher
Alarming New Report Reveals Christianity Under Attack Worldwide
In September 2008, a group of Islamists invaded the home of an Indonesian pastor, dragged him to the street, and demanded he convert to Islam. “When he refused, they cut off his finger,” reports Under Caesar’s Sword, a...
