February 26, 2017
“The U.N. was established to promote Western values. Franklin Roosevelt did not set it up to be anti-American or promote dictators and terrorist regimes.” — Fred Fleitz, a senior VP at the Center for Security Policy There is a lot of grumbling about the United Nations and, lately, some of this has turned to talk […]
Tags: Ambassador Haley, Antonio Guterres, Brett Schaefer, climate change, foreign affairs, Fred Fleitz, Fred Lucas, Heritage Foundation, Human Rights Council, international diplomacy, International Regulatory Affairs, Obama Administration, peacekeeping missions, Secretary Tillerson, Security Council, should the U.S. leave the U.N.?, State Department, Trump administration, UN reform, UNESCO, United Nations
Posted in Politics |
February 19, 2017
“In Washington, there is a saying that regulators never met a rule they didn’t like.” — Paul J. Larkin, Jr., Heritage Foundation’s senior legal research fellow in the Center for Legal and Judicial Studies One of the big issues of the day is the mounds of regulations that federal agencies have been inflicting upon the […]
Tags: administrative state, burdensome regulations, congressional disapproval, Congressional Review Act, CRA, federal agencies, federal regulations, Paul Larkin, regulatory relief, The Daily Signal
Posted in Politics |
February 12, 2017
“If archaeologists and historians could not find correlation between archaeology and the biblical text, there would be no such thing as ‘biblical archaeology’. But of course they do find such correlation, and lots of it.” — Dr. Craig A. Evans, author of Jesus and His World: The Archaeological Evidence This is a sequel of sorts […]
Tags: Archaeology, Belshazzar, Bible as history, biblical evidence, Caiaphas Ossuary, Dead Sea Scrolls, evidence that corroborates biblical accounts, HCSB Apologetics Study Bible, historical reliability of the Bible, Hittites, Horites, John Rylands Papyrus, New Testament reliability, Old Testament reliability, Ophir, route of the exodus, Sargon
Posted in Religion, Science, Science & Religion |
February 5, 2017
“Jesus is the most famous Social Justice Warrior of all time.” — misguided gamer on Tumblr I thought that title might get your attention. I also wouldn’t be surprised if some of you are already formulating your objections. I mean, isn’t it obvious that Jesus was a SJW, given all his attention to and instructions […]
Tags: economic disparity, Greg Koukl, Jesus, Sermon on the Mount, SJW, social classes, Social Justice Warrior, The Bible, the Gospel is not about "social justice", The Story of Reality, What did Jesus come to do?, what did Jesus say about the poor?
Posted in Politics, Politics & Religion, Religion |