Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter! –Isaiah 5:20 (ESV) For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit […]
According to research conducted by LifeWay, 81% of Americans are concerned about the declining moral behavior in the country. Here’s the story from the Christian Post: The Nashville-based Christian polling group’s survey, released Tuesday, found that 81 percent of Americans either agree or strongly agree with the statement: "I am concerned about declining moral behavior […]
Scientists have produced baby mice without using a naturally egg from a female. The procedure might be used in the future to produce children for those who have medical issues. But some are talking about making babies without a mother at all using the cells and DNA from two men. Here’s the story from the […]
Assisted suicide is the next big issue where the beliefs of conservative Christians are in the process of being challenged by the new morality of the dominant American culture. According to Lifeway Research, 67% see physician assisted death for persons with terminal illnesses as ‘morally acceptable.’ Meanwhile, a large majority (62%) of evangelical Christians disagree. […]
(Putin with Russian Church leaders: Wikipedia) In a meeting with Orthodox Christian leaders in Moscow last week Russian President Vladimir Putin actually said some things that I agree with. He noted that religious minorities, Christians in particular, were being persecuted around the world (especially in the Middle East and in North Africa) and voiced […]
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) The Executive Board of the Boy Scouts of America announced today that they were delaying their decision on changing their current policy which excludes Gay members and leaders. Now any proposed change will be voted on by the 1,400 members of the national council at their annual meeting in May. Last […]
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) From FoxNews Todd Starnes: The head of Miami-Dade County Public Schools wants to evict a Southern Baptist church that rents space in one of their buildings because of the congregation’s opposition to homosexuality. Supt. Alberto Carvalho released a statement to a local television station alleging that Impact Miami’s opposition to homosexuality […]
Sixth Avenue Baptist Church is an historical Bible church in Brooklyn, NY that believes in traditional Christian teaching and supports traditional marriage between a man and a woman. In many ways they are like thousands of other independent evangelical churches all across America. The church is also a mixed congregation that reflects the racial make-up […]
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) According to an international university study, people who believe in Heaven and a loving and forgiving God are more likely to commit crimes than those who believe in Hell and a vengeful punishing Deity? Here’s the story from CBS in Seattle: A study published in the scientific journal PLoS One by […]
A quotes from an interview with Penn Jillette by The Blaze; You can’t be moral and believe in God. Occasionally Penn Jillette asserts that “you can’t be moral and believe in God” thus turning the opposing Christian argument (that there is no morality without God) on its ear. He usually says it with an obvious […]
