Politics

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  Only 16 Percent of Americans Get Moral Guidance from Political Leaders: Poll According to a new survey, most Americans say they receive moral guidance from family, friends or religious teachings, while less than 20 percent say they get it from political leaders or social media... Michael Foust May 24, 2022
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  People Are More Than Most Popular Ideologies Can Explain People are more than most popular ideologies can explain. This is why Communist and Fascist dictatorships end up looking like each other over time. As my colleague Tim Padgett put it recently, “Sometimes... John Stonestreet and Kasey Leander May 23, 2022
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  Oklahoma Lawmakers Pass Nation's Most Restrictive Abortion Ban On Thursday, the Oklahoma legislature passed a near-total abortion ban. The law also allows private citizens to sue anyone who helps a woman get an abortion. Milton Quintanilla May 20, 2022
• Watchdog Group Urges IRS to Investigate Sermon in which Pastor Greg Lock Said Christians Cannot Vote Democrat A church-state watchdog group is asking the IRS to investigate a sermon in which Pastor Greg Locke allegedly said Christians cannot vote Democrat. Amanda Casanova May 19, 2022
• Let Dead Terrorist Groups Lie There have been recent reports that the Biden administration is planning to remove five groups from the U.S.' foreign terrorist blacklist. Each of these groups is now considered defunct. But it's strange... Jonathan Feldstein May 19, 2022
• It's 'Their Body': House Committee Witness Refuses to Oppose 'Day of Birth' Abortions A video of an exchange between U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson and an abortion rights advocate has gone viral after she declined to answer if she opposes late-term abortion, including an abortion in the final minutes... Michael Foust May 19, 2022
• South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Bill Banning Biological Males from Girls' Sports South Carolina has become the 16th state in the U.S. to ban biological males from competing in female sports. Milton Quintanilla May 19, 2022
• Why We Don't Trust Our Government Humans were created to need our Creator and each other. As a result, we each feel an innate need to be loved and to love, to be served and to serve, to be trusted and to trust. In a day when such trust is in... Jim Denison May 19, 2022
• 44 Percent of Pastors Say Members' Political Views Are Problematic, Challenging The political views of church members are a concern for more than one-third of America's Protestant pastors, who also say members too often have "strong opinions about nonessentials," according to a new... Michael Foust May 18, 2022
• The Danger of Doing Something Rather Than the Right Thing Tragedies have a way of inspiring us to action. Whether it’s a natural disaster, freak accident, or an act of terrorism, we routinely see people get united and energized around perceived solutions in a way... Ryan Denison May 18, 2022
• Pro-Life Democrat Slams Party As 'Extreme' on Abortion: 'There Are Many Pro-Life Democrats' A Democratic state representative from Connecticut is criticizing her own party's platform on abortion as "extreme," saying pro-life Democrats like her are being shunned. Connecticut state Rep. Trenee McGee,... Michael Foust May 17, 2022
• What God May Have Intended with the Question of Alien Life If your faith in God feels threatened or shaken by the prospect of life existing outside of our planet, then you should first consider wrestling with why that’s the case. Nothing in the Bible expressly... Ryan Denison May 17, 2022