June 26, 2016
“Once we step outside the moral universe of the [post-national, post-democratic] elites, there is no case whatever for Britain to surrender its self-governing democracy to Brussels.” — the Editors of the National Review “The vote for Brexit is a vote for sovereignty and self-determination.” — Nile Gardiner, director of The Heritage Foundation’s Margaret Thatcher Center […]
Tags: Brexit, European Union, foreign trade policy, free movement, Great Britain, immigration, leave or remain, Margaret Thatcher, Matthew Dunn, National Review, Nile Gardiner, Norway option, security, should UK stay in EU, Switzerland option, trade policies, UK, United Kingdom
Posted in Politics |
June 19, 2016
“With an enemy committed to terrorism, the advocacy of terrorism — the threats, the words — are not mere dogma, or even calls to ‘action.’ They are themselves weapons — weapons of incitement and intimidation, often as effective in achieving their ends as would be firearms and explosives brandished openly.” — Andrew C. McCarthy, columnist, […]
Tags: Andrew C. McCarthy, fighting Islamic supremacism, First Amendments, free speech limitations, freedom of speech, ISIS recruitment, Newt Gingrich, Orlando shooting, terrorism, terrorist attacks, terrorist speech, the Long War, wartime exceptions, Washington Times, weapons of incitement and intimidation
Posted in Politics |
June 13, 2016
“God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.” — Numbers 23:22 (KJV) This week, I decided to do a fun (but, it turned out, rather laborious) study on an issue that some Bible skeptics have used to mock or dismiss the reliability of God’s Word. You see, […]
Tags: aurochs, Bible, biblical Hebrew, Deuteronomy, elasmotherium, extinct beast, Greek translation, Isaiah, Job, Latin translation, mythical creatures, Numbers, Psalms, rhinoceros, unicorn, wild bull, wild ox
Posted in Religion, Science, Science & Religion |
June 5, 2016
“Almighty God is Creator, World Ground, and Omnipotent Sustainer. In his mind the entire plan of creation was formed with man as the climax. Over the millions of years of geologic history the earth is prepared for man’s dwelling, or as it has been put by others, the cosmos was pregnant with man…. From time […]
Tags: American Scientific Affiliation, ASA, Bernard Ramm, Biology, Christian apologist, Christian approach to the sciences, Christian theologian, concordism, creation, creation vs evolution, design, evidentialism, evolution, geologico-biological work days, geology, Hugh Ross, interpretative principle, reconciling Bible and nature, RTB, scientific interpretation, The Christian View of Science and Scripture, The Scientifico-Logical Structure of the Theory of Evolution
Posted in Religion, Science, Science & Religion |