Tyler O'Neil
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Humility: The Christian Virtue to Keep America from Declining Like Ancient Rome?
Narcissism has become America's greatest weakness, and a return to Christian humility may be the most effective way to save our democratic republic from the authoritarian demise of Ancient Rome, a citizenship scholar says.
Bible Is More Accessible Now Than Anytime in History; Work to Translate Into Every Tongue Hastens Jesus' Return?
The president of the largest Bible translation organization in the world says that more people than ever before can access the Bible in their own language, that translation programs for every native language in the world will be underway in twelve years, and that work to translate the Bible into every tongue brings us closer to the return of Jesus to earth.
Historically Black University Cancels Student Health Option; Obamacare to Blame?
Rumor has it that President Obama's Affordable Care Act, also known as ObamaCare, may have cost students at Maryland's Bowie State University their healthcare coverage. However, the University denies any connection between the two.
'What Does the Farmer Say?' Goes Viral
A new viral YouTube parody of Ylvis' hit song "The Fox" showcases the hard work of a farmer while mocking pop culture. "What Does the Farmer Say," produced by farmer Derek Klingenberg, has garnered 1.6 million views as of Friday.
Youth Mobility at 50-Year Low; Some Advocates Blame Gov't Policies, Sluggish Economy for Delays in Marriage, Family
According to new data from the Census Bureau, the proportion of young people who move is at a 50-year low. Some blame the economic crisis or government programs for the "prolonged adolescence" experienced by the Millennial generation, while a Christian filmmaker focuses instead on cultural values and fears.
NYPD Investigates Series of Attacks Targeting Jews; Poll Finds 81 Percent of American Jews Believe Anti-Semitism Is a Problem in the US
The New York Police Department (NYPD) is investigating a series of attacks targeting Jews in Brooklyn, and one Jewish advocacy group has found what it calls surprisingly high numbers of American adherents of the Hebrew faith fearing anti-Semitism in the United States.
Planned Parenthood NY Targets Minorities, New Pro-Life Group Alleges
National pro-life organization Personhood USA established an affiliate in New York City this week, intentionally aiming to frustrate the goals of Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest abortion provider, which pro-life advocates attacked as racist, following the Eugenics of Margaret Sanger.
Women Sour on Obama, New Poll Shows Lowest Presidential Approval Rating
A new Quinnipiac University poll released Tuesday shows President Obama at his lowest approval rating yet, and even women – a voting bloc central to his victory in 2012 – have started to abandon him. Strategists focus on the women deficit, and tie this shift in popular opinion to the painful rollout of the Affordable Care Act, better known as "ObamaCare."
Christian Reviewers Praise Box-Office Winner 'Thor: The Dark World' for 'Strong Female Role Model'
In a move that might defy certain stereotypes, Christian reviewers argue that the main female characters in the recent film "Thor: The Dark World" present good, active female role models, in contrast to the mere "damsel in distress" common to many Disney films.
'Thor: The Dark World' Wins at Box Office; Christian Reviewers Praise Biblical Themes, Compelling Characters
"Thor: The Dark World" soared at the box office to become Disney's biggest November opening ever, topping 2004's "The Incredibles," and reaching number nine for all films to come out this month. Christian reviewers explained its success as a function of truly compelling characters, who are lifelike and reflect biblical themes.