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By Thomas Hampson
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03.12.25
It is a mystery why any victim advocate would support HB 1302. The bill, sponsored by State Representative Kelly Cassidy (D-Chicago), amends four separate sections of Illinois’ criminal code. While framed as a progressive reform, several provisions risk undermining victim rights and enabling the abuse of the justice system.

By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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03.12.25
Charlie Kirk, an American conservative activist, and founder of Turning Point USA, recently sat down with Gavin Newsom, the left-wing Democrat Governor of California. Newsome now claims that he believes that men in women's sports is "unfair." Do you believe him?

By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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03.11.25
America is in a family crisis. We have declining marriage rates and lower birth rates than ever before.

By David E. Smith
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03.11.25
Prayer should be a foundational and central part of our lives as Christians. We are instructed to pray without ceasing, making our appeals to Almighty God. (1 Thess 5:16; Phil 4:6) Our prayers are often for spiritual strength, wisdom, healing, protection and/or courage. But we are also to pray for others including those in authority, those who are in need, and for our enemies.

By Kathy Valente
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03.10.25
Several bills are scheduled for committee hearings this week. This is the only time witness slips can be filled out and filed for a bill. It really does matter, so please take the time to show your support or opposition for the following bills.

By Bill Muehlenberg
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03.10.25
The evidence for the war on sex in general and masculinity in particular is all around us. I won’t even hazard a guess as to how many pieces I have penned on these matters. The trans revolution is simply one of the most recent manifestations of all this.

By Ecce Verum
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03.08.25
Your worldview is like a pair of glasses. They sit right in front of your spiritual eyes, affecting your perception of everything you see.

By Mark Elfstrand, Cultural Affairs Writer
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03.07.25
There are often times when my mind weighs in on hot button issues as I consider a “pastoral response.” Not being a pastor—but having served in various ministry leadership roles—makes this not too much of a stretch. I feel for pastors who take a stand—and pay for it.

By Alyssa Sonnenburg
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03.06.25
Generation Z is plagued by substance abuse. Over 13 million people aged 18-25 reported marijuana use in 2022. In addition to this, “Gen Z drug use outpaces all other age groups for factors such as prescription benzodiazepine misuse and cocaine use.”




