A Deep Dive into the Atheistic Religion – Part 1

March 4, 2022   |  

Introduction
Secular religion? Really? Isn’t that a contradiction in terms? I mean, the very idea of secular means “not” religious, right? It seems to be an oxymoron like “jumbo shrimp,” “small crowd,” or “good coffee” (coffee lovers please don’t hate me). But is the idea of secular religion really an…
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Get Ready to Go to Jail

March 3, 2022   |  

After being fast-tracked through the Canadian Parliament in December without extensive debate, Bill C-4 passed into law. It took actual effect on January 8. This law declared that the Christian beliefs that heterosexuality and cisgender identity (the belief that gender corresponds to one’s birth sex) are preferable, are “a myth.”…
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Wrong Beliefs Lead to Wrong Outcomes

February 17, 2022   |  

Recently, Ross Douthat wrote an opinion piece for the New York Times. Douthat is Roman Catholic, and is a Times opinion columnist who writes particularly about politics, religion, moral values, and higher education. Now being a New York Times opinion writer, it is not difficult to guess where his political…
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The Rise of Secular Religion

February 5, 2022   |  

Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, Virginia, is a delegate in Virginia’s House of Delegates (their version of the House of Representatives). Scott recently accused Virginia’s governor, Governor Youngkin, of not being a Christian. He made this pronouncement based on his assertion that the governor has banned Critical Race Theory (CRT) from being…
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What Is the Difference Between Building Programs and Building Disciples?

February 3, 2022   |  

I love church. I love gathering together and sharing fellowship with my brothers and sisters in Christ. And I especially love gathering together with my fellow believers and worshiping God together with them. And as one who has been a pastor myself, I appreciate, more than most, the effort pastors…
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Origin of the Gender Wars

January 27, 2022   |  

Exeter High School, in New Hampshire, has a written policy on “transgender and gender nonconforming students” that says they have the right to be addressed by their preferred name and pronoun – regardless of their biological sex. Last fall, a student in a Spanish class at the school announced to…
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