Originally published in the Daily Beacon April 16, 2007 "While the other side is out bombing clinics, we'll be electing candidates!" This quote, from the late California senator Alan Cranston, reflects a very destructive trend in the abortion wars. All too frequently, the attempt is made to generalize the entire pro life movement as being … Continue reading Abortion Violence No Solution
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Christians No Foes To Progress
Adolf Hitler once remarked that "Once the enemy has been identified, all proof becomes automatic." When society looks for scapegoats, religious groups have always been an easy target. In today
The Christian Enigma of Donald Trump
So, what is an Evangelical Christian to make of the President? Here is my current perspective, subject to change.I didn't vote for Trump because of concerns about his moral character and his latecomer status to the conservative cause. I still have concerns about the former, but have been pleasantly surprised at the latter.For the most … Continue reading The Christian Enigma of Donald Trump
“The Church Needs To…” Misconceptions About Faith Based Charity
A number of years ago I was talking with an old friend who had not been to church in a while. One of the reasons he gave was that he did not feel that churches were doing enough to help people in need. While I ceded that there was always room for improvement , I … Continue reading “The Church Needs To…” Misconceptions About Faith Based Charity