The United States just passed a grim milestone: over 100,000 deaths from opioid overdoses in the past year. Most of these deaths were due to fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is sometimes prescribed as a painkiller, and often combined with heroin, cocaine, or methamphetamines… READ MORE > > >
Recently, the Economist reported that “In any given year one person in six is afflicted by a mental illness… [yet] two-thirds of people with a mental health problem do not receive any treatment for it. In poor countries, hardly any do. And almost everywhere, psychiatrists and clinical psychologists are scarce.” READ MORE > > >
As always a well informed citizenship is the politicians greatest enemy. I this case the BBBA, is a budget busting (Biden claims $0.00 closer to $5,000,000,000.00 added to deficit) and as this article points out more government involvement in raising your children. President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better Act, passed by the U.S. House last month, is expected … More Parenting and the State: Red Flags in “Build Back Better”
Every single person, including those who struggle deeply with who they are, are made in the image and likeness of God. However much someone can be mistaken in their self-understanding, whatever they’ve done to add to their own confusion, they’re still infinitely valuable and worthy of the fullest expressions of our love and care. This … More The Real Harm of Transgender Ideology
Recently in the Atlantic, Peter Wehner argued that the evangelical church is breaking apart. He references the politicization of Covid, the challenge of two contentious elections, and the fact that America is in a bitter partisan divide. Additionally, in June, Mere Orthodoxy columnist Michael Graham suggested that evangelicalism in America is undergoing a “Six-way fracturing.” READ MORE > … More The Evangelical Fracture
Earlier this year, a Gallup poll announced that “one in Six Gen Z-ers Identify as LGBT.” That was a significantly higher number than ever reported in any previous year. Then, last month, a new survey released by Arizona Christian University reported that about 39 percent of 18 to 24-year-olds claim the label…. SOURCE: New Study Reveals The Startling Rise … More New Study Reveals The Startling Rise of Gen Z’ers Identifying as LGBTQ
There’s been a transformation in how our culture talks about sex. Since the 1960s, under the banner of so-called “sexual liberation,” the dominant message in movies, television, politics, and even advertising was that sex needed to be set free from traditional and repressive rules. The symbols of this liberated sexuality were naked or nearly naked … More The Blurred Lines of the Sexual Revolution
As most of know I have not watch (US) pro-sports in years. This is the story of one pro-sports announcer who was worth watching. Back in 2016, my then BreakPoint colleague Eric Metaxas did something we don’t typically do on this commentary. We don’t usually wish people a “Happy Birthday!” on the air, but I’m going … More Ernie and Michael Johnson
November marks a pair of important anniversaries, bookends of a dark period in human history. In the first week of November (often dated October by the older Julian calendar) 1917, Russian revolutionaries under Vladimir Lenin overthrew the moderate socialist government of Alexander Kerensky and established the first Marxist regime. Almost precisely 72 years later, on November 9, 1989, the Berlin … More Why Marx Gets a Free Pass
As many of you know outside of Premier League Football, (Go Arsenal) I have not watched professional sports since the Kaepernick incident. The complicity of pro-teams in the ever-growing progressive movement has no room in sports. Through all this controversy these past few years there have been some bright moments (people) and Buster Posey is … More Buster Posey Retires
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