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What Once Was Can Be Again: Christian Education and the Reformation
We are now in mid-2017, the 500th anniversary of the epochal and world-changing Reformation. By revisiting the teaching of that era, we can gain a renewed hope for the modern evangelical Church, the rightful heir to that rich theology and history.
Posted in Education, Faith, Marriage/Family/Culture, Religious Liberty
Tagged children, Christianity, education, families, John Calvin, Martin Luther, Matthew Fox, Matthew McConaughey, Reformation, Roman Catholic Church, Ulrich Zwingli
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Have We Arrived at Gomorrah?
In his book, Slouching Toward Gomorrah, Robert Bork warned that the left’s efforts to create a radical vision of egalitarianism are eroding our traditional values, values that are required to sustain our Republic. The book was written more than 25 years ago, before any Christian denomination would recognize so-called "gay" marriages.
Posted in Faith, Marriage/Family/Culture, Sexuality
Tagged AASECT, Council on Religion and the Homosexual, Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, ELCA, George Leonard, Glide Foundation, Have We Arrived at Gomorrah?, Hugh Hefner, Laird Sutton, LGBT, Marriage, MCC, Methodist Church, National Sex Forum, Playboy, Playboy Foundation, Pope, Robert Bork, Roman Catholic Church, Same-sex marriage, Slouching Toward Gomorrah, Sodom and Gomorrah, Ted McIlvenna, The End of Sex, Troy Perry, United Church of Christ, Vatican
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Pew Research Reveals Stark Differences On Abortion Among Religious Groups
A majority of Americans including many mainline Christians support legal abortion, but many religious conservatives say abortion should be illegal in all or most cases, according to the Pew Research Center.
Those religious conservatives are now hoping that Roe v. Wade will be overturned in light of President Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh, a practicing Catholic, to the U.S. Supreme Court. They’re optimistic that having a fifth conservative on the bench could lead to a reversal of the 1973 landmark case that made abortion a constitutional right. Kavanaugh gave a speech last year in which he praised former …
Posted in Sanctity of Life
Tagged Abortion, Brett Kavanaugh, Chicago Tribune, Des Moines Register, Donald Trump, Episcopalians, fetal heartbeat bill, Kim Reynolds, Pew Research Center, Planned Parenthood, Religious Landscape Study, Roe v. Wade, Roman Catholic Church, SCOTUS, Southern Baptist Convention, U.S. Supreme Court, Unitarian Universalists, William Rehnquist
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