For weeks, NOW and other pro choice activists have had the vapors about a pro life ad, in which the mother of football hero Tim Tebow was allegedly to say she is glad she refused a doctor’s advise to have an abortion. (Other supporters of abortion rights, such as the New York Times . . . . Continue Reading »
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society is one of the most radical environmentalist groups around. Not only is its leader Paul Watson anti human—once calling us the “AIDS of the Earth”—but the Shepherds engage in dangerous interference activities aimed at preventing legal . . . . Continue Reading »
If you enjoy history, and especially if you enjoy learning from history, I would recommend that you obtain a copy of The Soviet Story. (It is also available on Amazon.) This documentary is rich in “missing pieces” and helps explain many of the confusing issues of the mid and . . . . Continue Reading »
Tristan Carnahan of Desiring God has directed a nice little video playing off of a famous quote from C.S. Lewis:“If there lurks in most modern minds the notion that to desire our own good and earnestly to hope for the enjoyment of it is a bad thing, I submit that this notion has crept in from . . . . Continue Reading »
On the second last Sunday before the start of Lent, known as Sexagesima, the focus is on God’s work through His Word. The Sower sows the seed of His Word (Luke 8:4–15). This Word is living and powerful (Heb. 4:9–13) to conceive new life in those who hear it. But the planting of . . . . Continue Reading »
When I started Secondhand Smoke, I thought I was providing a good forum for learning and discussion. I had no idea it could be dangerous. From the story:?You really can be bored to death, scientists discoverBoredom could be shaving years off your life, scientists have found. Researchers say that . . . . Continue Reading »
Drip. Drip. Drip. Another day, another blow to the credibility of the IPCC Nobel Peace Prize-winning report. This time, a claim that global warming would soon lead to a terrible reduction in corn production in north Africa turns out to have been as specious as the Himalayan glacier melt by . . . . Continue Reading »
When pressed, Calvinists have a very hard time explaining why they consider themselves among the Elect and not among those unfortunate souls brought into this world for no other reason than that the Sovereign God wanted to show how great and awesome He is by deciding from all eternity that He would . . . . Continue Reading »
This is the caliber of person we want to guide our international future? Feeling the heat from his own misfeasance and arrogance, IPCC head Rajendra Pachauri has lashed out at his critics. From the story:Rajendra Pachauri, the besieged head of the U.N.’s International Panel on Climate . . . . Continue Reading »
Back in the heady days of summer, President Obama and the leaders of the House and Senate wore arrogance about passing Obamacare like a stylish coat. Ram it through, was the order of the day, as the mounting protests from the grassroots were dismissed and denigrated as just “tea . . . . Continue Reading »
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