Grace under fire: The tragedy of Botham Jean’s shooting by Amber Guyger
The willingness to forgive says more about 18-year-old Brandt Jean than anything about Amber Guyger, the protestors or the jubilant court observers.
Religion
President Trump’s UN message: Success comes from the people we lead
WASHINGTON: Saying that we are the number one donor to the rest of the world and should be proud of that, President Trump stood before the UN to reflect upon American exceptionalism. Telling the world leaders assembled there to reject “globalism”, he encouraged them to look out for the interests of their own countries and ...
Where was God when tragedy struck El Paso and Dayton?
God was in El Paso and Dayton watching over his creation. He is waiting for the stories of faith to enable His people to rise above the evil in the world
Interpretation of the Constitution and the Bible: Originalism or Activism?
The philosophy of interpretation of the Constitution and the Bible makes a great deal of difference in understanding the documents. Are they Originalism or Activism?
Viewing religion: Dr. Charles Krauthammer and Rev. Billy Graham, two moral men
What drives morality: is it accepting God’s authority or the fear that He might exist. Dr. Charles Krauthammer and Rev. Billy Graham were both men of high morals and intellect. But they both viewed religion very differently. Was one more right, or are they equally correct, welcomed into heaven after their passing.
‘Martin Luther’: Review of a new biography by Eric Metaxas
Can anything more be said about the great reformer Martin Luther? Fortunately for the reader the answer is yes. Even if you’ve read other Luther biographies, read this one. You’re certain to learn something new.
“Teach From Love, School Year Devotional for Families” by Sam Sorbo
“All families, whether they school at home or at some scholastic institution can and should shepherd their children in morally grounded values and ethics,” says Sam Sorbo
A survey of one: Spiritual practice key to religion’s survival
‘Any religion that encourages and supports a deeper appreciation of God and an unconditional love for humanity will continue to progress and to thrive.’
‘The Misfit Miracle Girl’: How Kate Mahoney became a miracle
"The Pope released his grip and swayed to the side. Harnessing laser-like focus, I went in for the kneel. I did not look up. I had a job to do! Then it happened. CRACK. I headbutted the Pope."
Explaining my religion to my nonreligious friends
Although I have no scientific evidence to back me up, I’d say a good number of religious people, as engaged and compassionate as they may be, live in a bubble.
Who are the new “Religious Left?”
The fervor and passion with which the progressive agenda is embraced makes it a religion. A scary, intolerant, hateful religion
Morality vs. religious freedom in the 2016 election
Certainly, the Democrats do not hold any moral high ground anywhere, anymore. Morality only truly matters to those who are rooted in some faith-based foundation.
Why is science more popular than religion?
How is it that a pastor in church extolling the benefits of gratitude can’t attract as many people as someone saying the same thing at a major university?
Deliver us from evil: ‘The Exorcist’ on Fox (Review)
Rebooting a classic - Deliver us from evil: Review ‘The Exorcist' on Fox, Friday nights
Yogis of Faith, Part 1: Transformation
I will go even further and say the practice of Yoga is God-breathed. Just because one culture chose to discover it, further it and insert it's on stamp upon, does not mean it was not originally created by God for man's benefit.
George Washington: Recognizing God’s hand in America
The Founding Fathers saw no friction between religious liberty and invoking God's blessings on America; American atheists disagree, and will sue to get their way.
Is God a man or a woman?
‘In divine Science, we have not as much authority for considering God masculine, as we have for considering Him feminine, for Love imparts the clearest idea of Deity.’
After watching Oprah’s ‘Belief,’ what do I believe?
‘I believe that belief itself is innate, drawing us all, slowly but surely, to a deeper, more practical understanding of the Divine.’
Catholic Church witchcraft allegations in Congo condemn 50,000 children
The Daily Mail estimates that at least 50,000 children, some as young as only a few months old, have been accused of witchcraft and sorcery by Catholic priests, leading to their families literally throwing them out on the street, relegating them to a life of discrimination, hatred and subsistence.
The Pope comes to America, and Democrats come to Jesus
The pope's visit makes one thing clear: No man is more inspired than the one who says what we want to hear, and none less than the one who says what we don't.