On the heels of my article yesterday Riots and the Need a Heart Transplant BreakPoint offers their take on the matter: Our World Split Apart and the Hope of Pentecost Christians in a Time of Social Breakdown JOHN STONESTREET Think about it. We can go to space. We can instantly communicate with anyone anywhere in the world. We … More Our World Split Apart and the Hope of Pentecost
Beijing Sets Its Sights on Hong Kong JOHN STONESTREET WITH DAVID CARLSON Just about a year ago, voters in Hong Kong sent a loud and clear message to Beijing: They would not lose the freedoms they enjoyed. In fact, pro-democracy forces there won 389 of 452 parliamentary seats in that election – more than 3x their previous … More Beijing Sets Its Sights on Hong Kong
American Minute with Bill Federer Coolidge: “Unless bureaucracy is constantly resisted it breaks down representative government … having authority over everybody and being responsible to nobody” President Calvin Coolidge warned in a speech at the College of William and Mary, MAY 15, 1926: “But there is another … recent development … the greatly disproportionate influence of organized minorities … Artificial … More “Unless bureaucracy is constantly resisted…”
Many of you know I have from the beginning, advocated for a biblical stand on the COVID-19 orders from our Government Representatives. (SEE COVID-19 and the CHURCH) In it I noted “As long as the government is not asking, recommending or issuing guidelines that are illegal, immoral or unethical…” I believe that the guidelines issued initially … More Why So Many Governors and Other Local Officials are Violating Religious Liberty
Christians in India Face More than COVID-19 JOHN STONESTREET WITH ROBERTO RIVERA Nobel Laureate V. S. Naipaul, referring to how its people resisted top-down rule, famously called India the land of a “million mutinies.” Apparently for many of the 1.3 billion people there, laws were thought of as suggestions, and obedience as negotiable. The era … More Christians in India Face More than COVID-19
I also posted on this subject back nearly a month ago in an article entitled COVID-19 and the Church you can read it here Religious Freedom and the Coronavirus Insights from the Alliance Defending Freedom JOHN STONESTREET WITH ROBERTO RIVERA The media narratives that have emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic are varied. Some, like the … More Religious Freedom and the Coronavirus
Humility vs. Hubris JOHN STONESTREET WITH DAVID CARLSON As I argued yesterday on BreakPoint, the spread of the coronavirus is a brutal reminder of just how fragile humans are, a direct and uncomfortable challenge to our collective illusion of control. As it spreads, not only are individual lives threatened, but also the intricate and fragile … More How Dare the Vice-President Pray?
“A Hidden Life” Preaches a Profound Gospel in Few Words JOHN STONESTREET WITH MARIA BAER A substantial part of Terrence Malick’s latest movie “A Hidden Life” takes place in a German prison where the film’s protagonist, a real historical figure now considered a Catholic saint, Franz Jägerstätter, is being held in prison for refusing … More “A Hidden Life” Preaches a Profound Gospel in Few Words
The Fairness for All Act JOHN STONESTREET WITH DAVID CARLSON 09 Dec 2019 New Legislation Falls Short On Friday, Republican Representative Chris Stewart of Utah introduced the Fairness for All Act, which, as Christianity Today reports, “would prohibit anti-LGBT discrimination in employment, housing, and places of public accommodation, including retail stores, banks, and health care service providers.” In … More The Fairness for All Act
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