The Mormon Family Factor

A curious subplot to the coming Presidential election is what I call the Mormon Family Factor.  The positive conservative family values of that religion are well documented and are certainly a plus for Mitt Romney’s campaign among conservative Christians.  What is not well understood by most people is why the…
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The Media’s Double Standard on Religion

The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) is an organization with the dubious goal of ridding the public square of all vestiges of religious influence, especially Christianity.  Recently that organization bought a full page advertisement in the New York Times that was clearly anti-Christian and particularly anti-Catholic. The ad was headlined…
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Those Gullible Christians?

Evangelical Christians are naïve, unintelligent, easily led, irrational, anti-scientific, and intolerant, right? If you read some comments on the secular blogs and articles in the mass media you would sure think so. But does that perception actually reflect reality? Not according a recent poll done by The Baylor Institute for
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Do Mormons Believe Salvation is Only Through Christ?

Recently a friend of mind wrote me this question:  Is there a group of Mormons that is evangelical, believing that Jesus Christ is only way of Salvation? Here’s how I answered. Good question. If you ask some Mormons if they believe salvation is only through Jesus Christ they would unequivocally…
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Thank You, Pastor Jeffress

FBC Dallas Pastor Robert Jeffress   This morning I caught a video replay of Pastor Robert Jeffress of First Baptist Church of Dallas, Texas.  Apparently, last week, he mentioned to a reporter that he considers the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (AKA: LDS or Mormon Church) a cult. …
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