President Bush gave Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito a broadcast boost Saturday, calling for a simple up-or-down Senate confirmation vote despite a blocking effort by some Democrats.
A final vote on whether to make the conservative federal appellate judge the nation’s 110th Supreme Court justice is scheduled for Tuesday unless opponents win an uphill battle to […]
The evidence that Hollywood has an agenda to promote the homosexual lifestyle is so overwhelming as to be beyond dispute. Best film drama, Outstanding Actor and Actress Awards, graphic scenes depicting homosexual acts, all of these indicate a desire on the part of the film community to “mainstream” the homosexual lifestyle.
I wonder at the motivation of those who seek to justify social drinking of “strong drink”, such as the fortified wines and beers and distilled liquors that are characteristically found on the market today. It is common for the worldly minded to seek to rationalize away the sinfulness of their actions. They deceive themselves so as to allow the activities they desire, rather than what God desires for them. Truly, they are “not wise.”
It is disturbing to note that so many believe that faith in God and His will are a danger to the principle of the separation of church and state. After all, the principle was originally established by our nation’s founders as a means of protecting just such faith, and the two have co-existed for over two centuries.
Perhaps it is time for men to stop looking to themselves for the answers to the questions of life, and turn to God, who “knows all things” (1 John 3:20).
While positive motivations lead us to obedience to the gospel, and zeal in the Christian walk, there are other equally valid reasons to be a child of God. Some of these could be grouped into the category of “What We Escape” because of our faith.
It should be no surprise to us that Hollywood would author ungodly pablum. Those “creative” types in that culture by and large have a hatred of Christianity and its values. Why? Jesus said, “And this is the condemnation, that the light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. For everyone practicing evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed” (John 3:19-20).
Two-thirds of Americans, including half of conservative Christians, approve of stem cell research that destroys human embryos, according to a recent survey. The poll, sponsored by the Genetics and Public Policy Center, also revealed an American public that is concerned about protecting human embryos but even more supportive of research that results in their destruction.
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We are all dependent upon the Lógos, the Word for instructions in God’s ways. Jesus is “the way, the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through [him]” (John 14:6).
