December 30, 2018
Following the “A View from the Right” year-end tradition, this year’s final post is a sampling of my favorite posts ranging from 2010 thru 2018. Hopefully, readers new and old will find something of interest from the archives that they may have missed. There is no actual ranking involved, but I have tried to present […]
Tags: blogging, favorite posts, recommended, sample posts, suggested reading, Top 10
Posted in Politics, Politics / Science / Religion, Religion, Science |
December 23, 2018
“28 Simeon took Him [i.e., the baby Jesus] up in his arms, praised God, and said: 29 Now, Master, You can dismiss Your slave in peace, as You promised. 30 For my eyes have seen Your salvation. 31 You have prepared it in the presence of all peoples — 32 a light for revelation to […]
Tags: attack on Christianity, Christmas, Christos, keeping Christ in Christmas, NT Greek abbreviation, R.C. Sproul, secularism, Xmas
Posted in Politics, Politics & Religion, Religion |
December 16, 2018
“We’ve learned that isolationism never was and never will be an acceptable response to tyrannical governments with an expansionist intent.” — Ronald Reagan Anytime I hear or read someone promoting isolationist policy — and usually citing George Washington in support of it — I have to shake my head. Washington actually made a lot of […]
Tags: Brett Schaefer, China, countering Communist moves, economic partnerships, financial independence, foreign investment, George Washington Farewell Address, Islamists, isolationism, John Bolton, Joshua Meservey, long-term strategy, national security, Prosper Africa, Ronald Reagan quote, Russia, The Heritage Foundation, Trump administration, U.S. foreign policy
Posted in Politics |
December 9, 2018
“No matter how difficult this has been, if I don’t represent the Christian perspective — the minority perspective — there won’t be anyone to represent these views.” — Isabella Chow to Fox News On Oct. 31 of this year, at the request of the Queer Alliance Resource Center (QARC), a measure was voted upon by […]
Tags: abstaining from vote, ASUC, bold stand for what is right, Christian in student government, Christian principles, Daily Californian, harrassment, Isabella Chow, legal definition of sex, LGBTQ+, model of love while disagreeing, QARC, Queer Alliance Resource Center, San Francisco Chronicle, student senator defiant, the intolerant Left, Title IX, trans-exclusive, UC Berkeley
Posted in Politics, Politics & Religion, Religion |
December 2, 2018
“It makes sense that witchcraft and the occult would rise as society becomes increasingly postmodern. The rejection of Christianity has left a void that people, as inherently spiritual beings, will seek to fill.” — author Julie Roys, formerly of Moody Radio A recent article in The Christian Post discusses the dramatic rise in self-identifying witches […]
Tags: biblical condemnation, Christian apologetics, Demon Possession, doctrinal decay of Protestantism, Donald Nugent, Francis Schaeffer, Julie Roys, need for spiritual revival, occultic revival, Os Guinness, overbelief in demonic influence, paganism, pervasive anti-rationalism, postmillennial optimism, postmodernism, repackaged witchcraft for millennial consumption, Richard Lovelace, Satanism, societal taboos, superstition, the medieval church, the Renaissance, theocratic restraints, Theodore Roszak, Western Christendom, Wicca, witchcraft
Posted in Religion |