Christian School’s ROTC Under Attack
11.14.14
Do Christian colleges have the right to require that ROTC officers be followers of the Christian faith? That’s the crux of a controversy surrounding the ROTC program at Wheaton College, one of the nation’s most prominent Christian schools.
Atheist Tells Christians to Keep Faith In the ‘Closet’
By Dr. Michael L. Brown   |   11.14.14
Writing in response to my article “Secularism Declares Open War On Religious Faith,” an atheist has assured his readers that there is no such war and that, more importantly, in order to avoid conflict with the larger society, I should...
Pastors Don’t Need to Enter Politics — They’re Already in it
11.11.14
A friend is encouraging pastors to run for political office. Like everyone, he’s worried about America’s future, and he’d like to see more experienced Christian leaders in public office. It’s a good ol’ American tradition that goes back to the Founding, and it will bear fruit and frustration, generate success and cynicism, in roughly equal measure.
Natural Marriage Advocate Goes on Trial in Canada for “Hate Speech” Violation
By Monte Larrick   |   11.11.14
In the video below, Peter LaBarbera of Americans for Truth About Homosexuality gives an update on his court case in which he was indicted for taking a pro-family stand in Canada. On April 10, 2014, LaBarbera was denied entrance into...
President Obama vs. Franklin Graham on Islam
By Dr. Michael L. Brown   |   11.10.14
During a 2009 interview on France’s Canal+TV channel that is just now being reported widely, President Barack Obama claimed that Americans needed to be better educated on Islam and that, if we compute the total number of Muslims in America,...
No Church, No Freedom
By   |   11.05.14
Regular readers have read John Stonestreet and me refer to religious freedom as the “first freedom.” You probably think that’s another way of saying that it’s the most important freedom. Well, it is. But it’s also the source of all...
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...
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...
Pulpit Freedom participation exceeds 1,800 pastors, continues through Election Day
10.10.14
More than 1,800 pastors in all 50 states plus Puerto Rico have participated so far in the Alliance Defending Freedom seventh annual Pulpit Freedom Sunday event, which began this year on Oct. 5.
One Generation Away from Losing Our Freedom?
By   |   10.09.14
In 1967 Ronald Reagan said we’re never more than one generation away from losing our freedom. A new documentary shows why he was right.
The Magical Land of Progressitopia
By   |   10.06.14
There once was a land, a magical land, with a chicken in every pot. And in this land, which was called Progressitopia, there were two peoples. There were those who saw the world as it was, and there were those...
Gordon College Will Lose Accreditation over Behavioral Standards
10.03.14
Gordon College has been given 18 months to recant. If they do not change the standards for sexual behavior in their “life and conduct statement” (which prohibit “sexual relations outside of marriage” and “homosexual practice”), they will lose their accreditation.
VIDEO:  Eric Metaxas on the Church and Religious Freedom
By Monte Larrick   |   09.24.14
Best-selling author Eric Metaxas says the Christian Church in America must boldly defend the religious freedom that allows it to proclaim the Gospel. Mr. Metaxas spoke with IFI before giving the keynote speech at our annual Faith, Family and Freedom...
Tolerance:  A Tough Business
By   |   08.20.14
Christian business owners are still under legal attacks for refusing to participate in same-gender "weddings" -– a call that a pro-family research and education organization thinks Americans should be free to make.
Imposing Beliefs, One Institution at a Time
By Robert Knight   |   08.20.14
For an organization that frequently goads government into advancing an atheistic viewpoint on everyone within reach, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) talks a good game about how wrong it is for some people to “impose their beliefs on others.”...
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