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Secularism Declares Open War on Religious Faith
By Dr. Michael L. Brown   |   10.30.14
In case you didn’t know it, if you are a conservative Christian, you are just like Boko Haram and ISIS. At least, that’s what the secularists are saying. More absurd still, they actually believe this. Of course, secularism has been...
Amazing Grace Amazingly Staged
By   |   10.29.14
Amazing Grace is now an amazing new musical. And a great reminder of why Christians need to be involved in the arts.
MULTICULTURALISM: The Social Equivalent to a Participation Trophy
By   |   10.28.14
Liberals have given us some silly ideas over the years. Gun-free zones. Public-sector unions. Socialized medicine. On and on. The list is extensive, but one of the dumbest ideas to emerge from the intellectual vacuum known as modern liberalism has...
Criminalizing Dissent Via Lawfare
By Robert Knight   |   10.27.14
The heavy hand of misused government power is getting heavier by the day. Given the Obama Administration’s vast abuses of executive power, it’s not surprising that lesser lights are following the Chief Executive’s example and waging “lawfare” on their opponents....
Defending Churches: ADF Challenges Government Assaults on Religious Freedom
10.24.14
Written by Allen Sears I recently wrote to invite you to enlist your pastor to participate in our seventh annual Pulpit Freedom Sunday, October 5, and your response has been phenomenal. More than 1,800 pastors from all 50 states plus...
The Solemnization of Matrimony
10.22.14
If Christians are to accept gay so-called marriage, they must accept that our liturgies and our services, our pastors and priests, our forefathers and foremothers have been for centuries wrong about the meaning of marriage.
A Church in Exile
10.21.14
Religion, and maybe Ebola, owned the news this week. From the confusion and public relations nightmare at the Vatican over the Synod’s Relatio, to the Caesarism of Annise Parker and the City of Houston subpoenaing sermons from pastors, it has been a busy week for the religion beat.
Marriage Shapes Better Adults Before it Builds Better Kids
10.16.14
A recent Washington Post piece acknowledges that “children with married parents are better off” but simultaneously claims “marriage isn’t the reason why.” The report cites research at Brookings Institution suggesting that higher family income, more educated parents, and better parenting skills help explain the so-called “marriage advantage,” not the institution of matrimony itself.
Another Marijuana Site Proposed In Palatine
10.13.14
Written by Richard Mayer, Assistant Managing Editor of the Palatine Journal & Topics  Zoning Board Hears Colfax Plan Oct. 14th Palatine village councilmen in the coming weeks will be presented with another special use proposal for a medical marijuana dispensary...
Video Slot Machine Thefts a Worrisome Trend
By   |   10.11.14
The gambling machines have been in operation for 2 years, and now video gambling thefts are coming to light. The city of Springfield has the most video gambling machines in the state. Thieves have broken into six bars a total...
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