Don’t get it twisted: how people view God

It's no secret that each of us has our own views on the things we encounter in this life. For example, if a group of people were to hear a popular old school song playing over the radio, that one song could trigger a different feeling in each person hearing it. One person might feel...

Colleges are shunning Christian groups

I previously shared on my Facebook site for this blog and in a post in October how Vanderbilt University was giving some Christian student organizations a hard time for not complying with their all-inclusive policies stating that those organizations cannot force its leaders to practice the beliefs of the group. Well, the problem is happening...

Senate delays vote on bill declaring US a battlefield

The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (S. 1867) was expected to be voted on in the Senate yesterday, but when news of the bill hit the Internet, the vote appears to have been delayed. The bill sponsored by Senators Carl Levin (D-Mich) and John McCain (R-Ariz) would give the President and Secretary...

Turkey’s president calls for Middle East unity

Abdullah Gul, Turkey's president, stated in a speech in Britain that the Middle East needs an organization of nations like the EU. According to the Financial Times, Gul believes such an organization would advance politics and economics along democratic lines. In his rush to advance such a new world order idea, Mr Gul has overlooked...

City pressured to change law after Bible study fined

The San Juan Capistrano Planning Commission in California is considering changes in their ordinances after fining a couple for hosting Bible studies in their home twice a week.  The Fromms were fined $500 for having a Bible study in their home. After the Fromms were fined for having 50 people or more in their home,...

Movie highlights govt. attempts to violate parental rights

Parentalrights.org released a docudrama yesterday called "Overruled: Government Invasion of Your Parental Rights" which highlights 3 cases where the U.S. govt. interfered with how 3 families handled their kids' education and medical care. It also explained how the U.S. govt. is working behind the scenes to adopt the UN Convention on the Rights of the...

Jailed drug dealer claims salvation

A drug dealer in Langley, BC in Canada claimed he was now a Christian at his recent sentencing hearing. Jason William Brown, 36, was arrested in Nov. 2009 for drug possession (worth $200,000) and possession of an unloaded restricted firearm (a semiautomatic handgun). He was in prison waiting to be tried when he converted to...

Osteen to talk about healing by prayer on Dr. Oz show

Joel Osteen and his wife, Victoria, pastors of Lakewood Church in Houston, TX, will be on the Dr. Oz show this Thursday, November 17. They will discuss the healing power of prayer. The discussion will include what prayer means to Osteen, if and how one's spiritual condition affects one's physical condition, and if healing really...

U.S. Supreme Court to hear case on Obamacare

The U.S. Supreme Court announced today that it will hear arguments over Obama's changes in the health care laws in March 2012. The biggest question that will be argued is if Congress can make people buy a product. The case will be based on the  Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution (Article 1, Section 8,...

Christians feel rejection in Britain

According to a recent poll released in Britain by Premier Christian Media, Britain Christians are feeling as if they are being pushed out of public life. The organization has done several polls over the last few years and polls done by other organizations seem to reflect the same thing. In 2009 a poll showed that...