Category: government

Religious freedom protections added to Senate gay marriage bill don’t go far enough, advocates warn

November 17, 2022

Early morning fog envelopes the U.S. Capitol dome behind the U.S. House of Representatives on Nov. 4, 2022, in Washington, D.C. Republicans are poised to regain control of the U.S. Congress in the midterm elections on Nov. 8 after the Democrats gained the majority in both the House in 2018 and Senate in 2020. | Samuel Corum/Getty … More Religious freedom protections added to Senate gay marriage bill don’t go far enough, advocates warn

Faith Leaders Warn So-Called Respect for Marriage Act Will Hack Away at Religious Freedom

November 16, 2022

“This bill provides no [new] benefit or protection” to same-sex couples, says The Heritage Foundation’s Roger Severino. “All this bill does is target people of faith who don’t support woke ideology.” More > > > Studies show kids do best with a mother and a father. Democrats’ ‘Respect for Marriage Act’ Would Hurt Children

Democracy in America

November 15, 2022

Could anyone have predicted the future of America 200 years ago? Alexis de Tocqueville foresaw a society fraught with materialism and “soft despotism” in his classic study of self-governance, freedom, and equality, Democracy in America. Pete Peterson, Dean of the Pepperdine School of Public Policy, and Michael Knowles discuss what we can learn from de Tocqueville’s … More Democracy in America

“What does the Bible say about a Christian serving in the military?”

November 12, 2022

Yesterday we celebrated Veterans Day in the USA. Unfortunately to nowhere near the extent of when I was a little boy. The question seems to always arise is it a Christian duty to serve his country? Does the Bible even speak about it? Question: “What does the Bible say about a Christian serving in the … More “What does the Bible say about a Christian serving in the military?”

Voting: How America is an Experiment in Self-Government

November 8, 2022

Today November 8th, 2022 is voting day in America. These are what is known as MID-TERM elections, meaning they come in the middle of the sitting president’s term of office. The rhetoric on both sides of the aisle has been pretty much as expected with claims ranging from mild to wild. What is not or … More Voting: How America is an Experiment in Self-Government

Luther & the Protestant Reformation’s Political Repercussions on America’s Founding

October 30, 2022

American Minute with Bill Federer . On OCTOBER 31, 1517, an Augustinian monk named Martin Luther posted 95 debate questions or “theses” on the door of Wittenberg Church, which began the movement known as “the Reformation.” Luther’s initial objection was to the methods employed by Johann Tetzel to sell indulgences. He was then fiercely attacked by Johann Eck… READ MORE > > … More Luther & the Protestant Reformation’s Political Repercussions on America’s Founding

Midterm Vote 2022

October 28, 2022

I am not about to tell anyone which way they should vote, however, I will say that if you claim to be a Christian first it is your duty to vote. Furthermore the path or way you should vote is clearly dictated by the Bible. To vote for any candidate that supports anti-biblical policies is … More Midterm Vote 2022