Appeals Court to Consider Case of Valedictorian Ridiculed for Religious Message
Liberty Counsel is representing a high school Valedictorian who was humiliated and forced to write a letter of apology after talking about her faith in Jesus during her 30 second speech at a graduation ceremony. If we don't stand united in exercising our rights to free speech and religious expression, we will lose those rights.
AIG Blows Half a Million Dollars on Corporate Retreats After Government Bailout
Your hard-earned tax dollars at work in corporate America... After receiving $85 billion dollars from the federal government, AIG didn't seem to think they should cut back on spending for executive perks.
AFA ends boycott: McDonald's agrees to changes
American Family Association has announced an end to their boycott of McDonald's due to the company changing their policies in regards to openly supporting the homosexual agenda. McDonald's now agrees to remain neutral. This is an important lesson for all Christians that just a little feedback goes a long way.
Excellent Christian Movie-Fireproof Opens in Bend
Please support this wonderful Christian movie called Fireproof. Originally, it was not being carried in many theaters... but due to incredible demand, it is opening in more theaters this weekend, including in Bend at the Regal Old Mill 16. Regal will probably only carry it for a week unless there is a large response. Lets show them that Christian movies with pro-family messages are what we want.
Religion Won't Save You, But Relationship Will
Franklin Graham, the son of Billy Graham, preached to over 34,000 that it is only a relationship with the one true Jesus as revealed in the authoritative, infallible, Bible, that will save us. Just talking about religion, Christianity, or Jesus, as Obama seems to be doing a lot of these days, is meaningless if you don't have a relationship with Him.
Civil Government is God-ordained
“When the uncompromisingly righteous are in authority, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.” – Proverbs 29:2
Christians have a biblical mandate to vote for those candidates who will most closely represent Godly morality. See this excellent article which clearly shows from Scripture that it is our responsibility to be involved in politics:
A Lesson on Natural Law, Blackstone to Biden
Two competing theories exist in Jurisprudence:
Evolving Law -vs- Fixed/Natural Law.
Joseph Biden, current VP pick for the Democrats, would have us believe that there are no static standards of law-- that all legal regulations are "evolving."
One of the most quoted legal minds of the founding era, William Blackstone, would call this pure "foolishness." "The fool has said in his heart, there is no God."
Sarah Palin named as GOP Vice Presidential Nominee
John McCain has picked Sarah Palin, the current Governor of Alaska and a staunch social & fiscal conservative, as his running mate. From a Christian perspective, I believe this was an excellent choice. Pro-Life, Pro-Family, Pro-limited government, and most importantly Pro-Christian values. See One News Now article for more:
Evangelical Christians are the largest voting block in America
Though evangelical Christians have the numbers to make a significant impact on our culture, they historically have not shown up to vote in high enough numbers. If more of the 60 million Evangelical Christians would simply vote, there would be a dramatic change in the morality of our nation overnight.
Former Abortionist Doctor Now Advocates for Life
Dr. Bernard Nathanson was the co-founder of NARAL (National Abortion Rights Action League) and used to run one of the largest abortion centers. He now champions pro-LIFE causes and advocates from a scientific perspective that life begins from conception. "As a scientist, I know, not believe, know that human life begins at conception." See his interview with Citizen Link Magazine: