A Society of Couch Potatoes …
Warning: This blog may cause severe self-examination. Congress hasn’t set the best example for a fresh start to the New Year. Our leaders are stuck on the sidelines in Washington. Instead of setting a precedent that profits our country, they have kicked the can of responsibility down the road and set a precedent of unheard […]
Fun or Refund?: Holiday Edition
Over the holidays, while you have dozens of relatives staying in your home, you feel obligated to amuse them, no? With hours to kill, you load up your minivan and take everyone to the movies. You fork over an entire mortgage payment to the ticket seller and pay almost as much to stock up on […]
“Queen” James?
The “Queen James Bible” re-works the King James Bible so that it “prevents homophobic misinterpretation of God’s Word.”
And the Winner is …
Agreement with the priorities held by those responsible for granting prizes now appears to be a substantial factor in choosing the annual winner.
A Penny for Your Thoughts Everything
Joel and Luke Smallbone aren’t just a couple of brothers whose music is topping the charts; they are men whose morals and convictions lead them to influence the culture with an encouraging message.
Dr. Jekyll and Mrs. Hide
So you did it again … Mouthed off to the ol’ boyfriend and “POW!!!” Now you’ve got a great big shiner to show for it. You roll your eyes — well, at least the one that isn’t black and blue — and wonder how you’re going to answer all those uncomfortable questions.
“Death Pathways”: U.K.’s Backdoor Infanticide
Warning: Pro-life advocates, or anyone who possess an ounce of compassion, will find the content of this blog post difficult to stomach. It’s horrifying enough to have innocent children aborted inside their mother’s womb. But now we’ve learned United Kingdom National Health Service (NHS) hospitals have employed a post-birth abortion procedure called “death pathways” to […]
Seven-Dollar Geisha?
Hey baby, you’re cool. You’re hip. And you’ve come a long way. You deserve … a Grande. At least, that’s what Starbucks would have us believe. The liberal little coffee roasters have introduced their “Geisha” blend, and at seven bucks a cup, it is the thing to have in your hand as we hit the […]
How the Fiscal Crisis Strengthens Marriage and Family
As the United States is about to go over its own fiscal cliff, EU nations are facing up to the realities of big government and bad policies. Carolyn Moynihan, deputy editor of MercatorNet, wrote recently about how Italians are turning to home for support in an increasingly inhospitable public culture. In fact, two Italian market […]
Future Impact of Today’s Vote
“I wasn’t just voting for myself; I was voting on behalf of those young woman and men who one day, eighteen years from now, will be standing next to me in the voting booth.”
Question: Did I Sacrifice My Family for My Country?
After many months of organizing phone banking, door knocking, voter registration tables and more, our CWA She Votes 2012 leader received a lovely card from her husband and daughter that meant the world to her. “As a She Votes 2012 Field Director God has stretched me in so many ways! Trying to balance this CRAZY, […]
Moral Relativism in 2012 Politics
The political scene is getting more contentious every day. My question is this: How can anyone be undecided with the stark choices we have before us?
A look back at 2012 Campaign Memes
As we await the outcome of the 2012 election, let’s take a walk down memory lane to see what garnered interest and sarcasm this election season. In other words, let’s have some fun.
Truth and the 2012 Presidential Election
“Today not only in philosophy but in politics, government, and individual morality, our generation sees solutions in terms of synthesis and not absolutes. When this happens, truth, as people have always thought of truth, has died.” — Francis Schaeffer Election Day. Most people have decided to vote for one candidate or the other. There is […]
Election Day 2012 Prayer
It was the custom of General Dwight Eisenhower the night before he ordered troops into battle to observe his men, salute them and then bow his head in prayer. A recent article in the Wall Street Journal stated that General Eisenhower is famous for having penned a statement to be issued in anticipation of the […]
Lady Smarts, Not Lady Parts
This was just another bid by an Obama-supporting lapdog to secure women’s vote based on our ovaries.
Who Is Malala Yousafzai?
Pray for Malala as she currently recovers in a London hospital.
Women Don’t Buy Biden’s “Malarkey”
According to poll results tweeted by CNBC last night, 56 percent of viewers herald Paul Ryan as the winner of the first and only vice-presidential debate, and only 36 percent determined Biden the champ. Yet, due to Vice President Biden’s rousing display of eccentric claims, this morning, mainstream media outlets are calling the debate a […]
Sleeping Giant Awakes During Debate
Independents finally woke up during last night’s presidential debate. This debate wasn’t a popularity contest or one of those “let’s see who has the last word” kind of things. It was about providing Americans with real solutions to the ever-increasing fiscal crisis. Let’s face it, Romney hit this one out of the ball park as […]
Up! Up! And Away (to Vote)!
Have no fear, the federal government is here! Wait… that isn’t right. I’m no damsel in distress, and neither are you. The days of a masked hero helping those in need are, so it seems, nonexistent. But that is exactly what’s unfolding before our very eyes. The government wants to tell “we the people” how […]