Dr. Richard D. Land

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  Apr 22, 2016

  Earth Day: How Environmentalists Hurt the Environment

  The new fracking technologies and nuclear power demonstrate how such innovative technologies can allow people to protect the environment and not hinder or cripple economic growth or existing living standards. And yet, the left-wing environmental movement vigorously opposes the use of such environmentally friendly technologies?

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  Apr 8, 2016

  Should American Christians Be Concerned About Their Own Religious Freedom?

  The sort of laissez-faire, "live and let live" moral relativism of the late sixties has morphed into an intolerant totalitarianism that seeks to punish any variance its Orwellian groupthink.

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  Mar 27, 2016

  Depressed About America? Here's Why We're OK

  Given the many depressing trends and events both foreign and domestic that have bombarded us as Americans during the first quarter of 2016, I have found myself often calling to mind the admonition of the late, great Chuck Colson that it is a sin for Christians to be pessimistic. And, of course, he was, and is, right.

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  Mar 15, 2016

  Is the Violence at Trump Events a Threat to Religious Freedom?

  Having said that, Mr. Trump and his supporters have every right to say what they want to say. Mr. Trump says many things with which I disagree, but we must defend to the death his right to say them. The answer to speech with which you disagree is more speech, not censorship or violence.

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  Mar 6, 2016

  Justice Scalia's Advice on His Replacement on the Supreme Court

  The intensity of debate engendered by the Supreme Court vacancy left by Justice Scalia's unexpected death underscores the extent to which the Court and its unelected justices have usurped Americans' right to govern themselves.

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  Feb 16, 2016

  Supreme Justice Scalia: Why We Should All Care About His Replacement

  Will judicial restraint or judicial activism prevail? All Americans, and our children and grandchildren, have an enormous stake in the answer to that question.

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  Jan 31, 2016

  Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and the Populist Uprising of 2016: What Should Christians Do?

  Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders are both surfing a tidal wave of intense populism of the right and left respectively. However, as the events of Campaign 2016 have demonstrated, left and right, liberal and conservative, are categories which are blurred, fluid, and confused in the heated, emotional cross currents and powerful riptides of economic and social populism.

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  Jan 12, 2016

  Despite What You've Heard, World Is More Religious Than Ever

  Everybody knows the world is becoming more secular, right? Wrong.

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  Dec 8, 2015

  Islam Is Not the Enemy, But Many Muslims Are

  No, Islam is not the enemy, but many Muslims are. This is the critical dilemma that America confronts and must wrestle without any further delay.

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  Nov 26, 2015

  How to Guarantee God's Holy Spirit Blesses You This Thanksgiving Holiday

  This is the time each year when the vast majority of Americans curtail their daily routines and gather together with friends and loved ones for Thanksgiving. What are the origins of this celebration and what meaning should it have for Americans today?