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When Christian is No Longer Christian

July 16, 2021 | Freddy Davis

Seattle Pacific University (SPU) is a Christian college in Washington state. It was originally founded in 1891 in conjunction with the Oregon and Washington Conference of the Free Methodist Church, as the Seattle Seminary. Somewhere along the way, the university has lost its way. With all of the secular, non-biblical…

Why the Decline in U.S. Church Membership?

July 8, 2021 | Freddy Davis

Paul Prather is the pastor of Bethesda Church in Sterling, KY. He recently wrote an article for the Lexington Herald Leader in which he detailed the reasons he believes U.S. church membership is at a new low, and is continuing to fall. He noted that Gallup polling indicates that membership…

Christians Must Be Racists, Right?

July 1, 2021 | Freddy Davis

It seems that in some people’s opinion, almost everybody these days is a racist – well, at least if you are white. Racism, along with many other terms, is being redefined in modern pop-culture. It used to be that a racist was considered to be “someone who thought less of,…

Chaos in the Catholic Church

June 24, 2021 | Freddy Davis

It is fascinating to watch how people who hold traditional biblical values are now being treated by the media, and other institutions of modern society. It is especially interesting to note how churches and other Christian organizations are trashed for promoting the traditional beliefs and values of their faith. This…

Majority of Americans Still Pro-Abortion

June 23, 2021 | Tal Davis

It has been almost half a century since the Supreme Court legalized abortion in the United States in the infamous Roe v. Wade decision. In the interim more than 50 million abortion procedures have been reported in this country (no one knows how many have not been reported). Beginning about…

Moral Relativism Kills the Christian Faith

June 17, 2021 | Freddy Davis

In modern society, everyone seems to have their own ideas about Jesus. He was a religious rebel. He was a social justice warrior. He was all about people loving one another. He was merely a good man … and on and on. The reason there are so many different viewpoints…

Understanding Secularism’s Bias Against Traditional Values

June 10, 2021 | Freddy Davis

New research published in the Academy of Management Journal purports to show that religion perpetuates the gender wage gap. This article claims that men tend to earn significantly more than women in societies with “heightened religiosity.” This worldwide survey found that nations where more than 95% of the people said…

July 4th, 1976, What a Day!

June 8, 2021 | Tal Davis

Sunday, July 4th, 1976. What a day it was! It was, of course, the 200^th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia on July 4^th, 1776. All across America, and in many other countries (yes, even in the United Kingdom) people celebrated…

What’s So Bad about Drag Queens?

June 3, 2021 | Freddy Davis

Are you familiar with the Drag Queen Story Hour (DQSA)? It was founded by writer Michelle Tea with its stated purpose to “give kids glamorous, positive, and unabashedly queer role models.” The way it works is that drag queens (male performers who dress in women’s clothes and perform before an…

Is it Ethical to Put Animal Genes in Humans?

May 27, 2021 | Freddy Davis

For the last 40 years, the “14-day rule” has served as an international guideline in embryonic research. That is the point in which an embryo starts to form a body plan. Under that rule, scientists made a political decision to never allow human embryos to go beyond that as a…

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