Three Upcoming U.S. Supreme Court Rulings Christians Should Know About
By Andrew Willis   |   04.12.16
In what is already a controversial session amidst the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, the U.S. Supreme Court will rule on many cases in the upcoming months that will have wide reaching effects in American life. Here are three decisions which Christians should know about.
Common Core: the Trojan Horse for Federalized Education Control
By   |   04.01.16
Education in America was originally the province of parents and churches. "Homeschooling" was the norm from colonial times through the mid-1800's, and a classic education was the model.
2016 Election Controls the Future of the U.S. Supreme Court
By Monte Larrick   |   03.17.16
Now that President Barack Obama has nominated Federal Judge Merrick Garland for the U.S. Supreme Court, Senate Republicans are under pressure to confirm the selection before the Presidential election. But a conservative legal expert and a leading life activist in...
Alabama Supreme Court Rejects SCOTUS Marriage Opinion
03.07.16
[On Friday] in a 170-page ruling, the Alabama Supreme Court rejected the U.S. Supreme Court’s marriage opinion by issuing its own Judgment in favor of Liberty Counsel’s Petition for Mandamus. In the petition, Liberty Counsel demanded on behalf of its...
Dr. Wayne Grudem on the U.S. Supreme Court and the 2016 Election
By Monte Larrick   |   03.03.16
Dr. Wayne Grudem says “moral character” still matters as the nation chooses a new President. During an Illinois Family Institute sponsored meeting with faith leaders the renowned theologian and author challenged pastors to let their congregation know that the future...
The Collapse of Gender Sanity
02.23.16
Physiology doesn’t lie: Women are less effective than men at meeting military objectives, and far more likely to be injured in combat. Let’s stop denying reality in a misguided effort toward “equality” and agree that women should not be drafted to combat roles.
Obama Refuses to Attend Justice Scalia’s Funeral
By Laurie Higgins   |   02.19.16
“All of life is partisan.” ~ Saul Alinsky In the 24 hours since Josh Earnest announced that President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle would not attend the funeral of renowned U.S. Supreme Court Justice, much virtual ink has been...
Scalia Defended Democracy, Liberals Subvert It
02.18.16
"Well, there are many legitimate philosophies of judicial review," you say. Not if you believe in democracy, or a representative republic. Only originalism, which insists on interpreting the Constitution by its original meaning, protects democratic rule. The people spoke when they originally passed the Constitution. And they can speak again through the amendment process.
Women and the Draft
By   |   02.18.16
If there really are no differences between men and women, then sure, subject women to the military draft. However, the Christian worldview doesn't overlook or ignore the differences between men and women, but celebrates those differences. Equality doesn't mean common sense should be silenced in favor of political correctness.
Scalia the Bold Leader for Originalism
02.16.16
The importance of Justice Antonin Scalia, who passed away this past weekend, is based not just in what he said in his U.S. Supreme Court opinions, but how he said it. As the life and work of Justice Scalia are honored and remembered, conservatives would do well to be grateful for his bold leadership on behalf of the originalist moorings of constitutional jurisprudence.
SURPRISE! Thousand-Page Education-Funding Bill Passes U.S. House
12.03.15
A 1,061-page rewrite of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), which is better known as No Child Left Behind (NCLB), suddenly popped up in the House on Monday and was voted on late Wednesday, passing 359-64. All 64 “no”...
A Christian Response to the Syrian Refugee Crisis
By   |   11.23.15
What was President Obama’s immediate and instinctive response to this month’s Islamic terror attacks in Paris? Did he offer prayers for the families of the slaughtered and vow to wipe out the global cancer that is Islamic Jihad? Did he pledge to come alongside France and work with our wounded European ally until every last Islamic State barbarian is wiped from the face of the earth?
Syrian Refugees: U.S. House Passes WEAK Bill
11.21.15
From Eagle Forum In the wake of the evil and horrific events in Paris, Congress decided to react to President Obama’s promise to bring 10,000 Syrian refugees to America. The U.S. House of Representatives just passed a bill that adds...
IL Congressman Seeks Protection for Middle East Refugees
By Monte Larrick   |   11.10.15
A member of Illinois’ Congressional delegation says America must act quickly to provide a safe haven for thousands of Christians in the Middle East who are threatened by ISIS. U.S. Representative Randy Hultgren (R-says legislation would expedite the paperwork and...
2nd Vote’s Research Uncovers “Big Businesses Behind the Houston Ballot Measure”
11.05.15
By 2nd Vote Again, the City of Houston is at the center of the liberal assault on religious liberty and traditional values. Today, Houstonians head to the ballot box to vote on Proposition 1, also known as the Houston Equal...
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