Jerry Newcombe
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'Truth' in a Post-Christian West
Just last month, noted Matt Rocheleau for the Boston Globe, "Up to 64 Dartmouth College students — including some athletes — could face suspension or other disciplinary action for cheating in an ethics class this past fall." Cheating in ethics class? This speaks for itself.
Liberal Outcry: Jindal Calls for 'National Revival'
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal did something supposedly "controversial." He called for a national revival.
Fact Check: Obama Administration Orders Religious Symbols 'Covered' in VA Chapel
The other day I received an email that I thought worth checking out. It claimed that in a chapel in a VA hospital, administrators had covered up Christian symbols because of a federal order to do so - in the chapel.
'Vengeance is Mine,' Says the Lord: Vengeance is Ours, Says the Islamist
But this is a huge difference between the Christian and the Islamist. The Islamist is the radical Muslim committed to Islamic superiority and willing to kill for it. In effect, the Islamist says, "Vengeance is ours. We will repay."
10 Reasons Why the Church Should Not Abandon Politics
Recent events have raised the issue, Should the pulpit always avoid politics?
7 Resolutions for 2015
Here are seven resolutions for the New Year. They are simple: Keep the 7 deadly sins in check and cultivate their opposites.
Which Side of History Are You On When It Comes to Christmas and Jesus?
With another Christmas approaching, I can't overstate how relevant that notion is when it comes to Christ's kingdom, which began 2000 years ago and will one day see its wider fulfillment.
A New Low In the War on Christmas: Mocking the Cross
The depths of anti-Christian depravity found among some of the intelligentsia in our post-Christian culture has reached a new low. As if that were possible.
Defy Atheists This Christmas; Worship the Truth
In years past, atheists have put up billboards in places like New York City to discourage people from attending church at Christmas time (or any time, for that matter). Now they're bringing their campaign to the Bible belt.
'The Advent of Controversy'
Another Christmas season begins. Get ready to read the headlines of the new lawsuits by the "civil libertarians" ready to throw the baby-in-the-manger out with the bathwater. I remember years ago when somebody called the Christmas season, "The Advent of Controversy."