Democrats are facing a schism in the post-Obama era between its establishment politicians and newly-energetic leftwing progressives. So say political reporters Dan Balz and Philip Rucker. Conservatives shouldn’t get too excited: both factions support Hillary Clinton as their next presidential nominee. Do you think an
Last Sunday, Pastor Douthwaite riffed on the hearts of Valentine’s Day and on the sins of the “heart” that the readings from Deuteronomy 30 and Matthew 5 were exposing. Then he explored David’s prayer in Psalm 51 that God “create” in him a clean heart,
Russian state television’s coverage of the Winter Olympics was interrupted–ironically, during the ice dancing event in which the USA took the gold medal–by an 85-minute program claiming that the United States is involved in a vast conspiracy to take over and occupy Russia by means
At the findings that Obamacare will take over 2 million jobs out of the economy, Democrats have been saying this is a good thing: Now, people will no longer have to work at unfulfilling jobs just to keep their health insurance. Charles Krauthammer takes up
Pro-Russian government forces in the Ukraine have attacked pro-Democracy protesters in Kiev, but they are fighting back with Molotov cocktails and improvised weapons. Other cities are rising up in support. Details and a live feed from the Kiev town square, the epicenter of the violence.
In the context of a discussion of the movie The Wolf of Wall Street, Dr. Jack Kilcrease discusses Luther’s concept of the “Orders of Creation” (in each of which we have vocations). God established the family (the marriage of Adam & Eve) and the church
There is a reference book used in the medical professions and the insurance industry called the International Classification of Diseases. It gives a code for the various diagnoses. Insurance companies and the government Medicare administrators can set a price for each affliction so as to
A federal judge overturned Virginia’s state constitution that defines marriage as being between a man and a woman. The story, linked after the jump, points out that thus far federal judges have thrown out ALL state bans on gay marriage where the issue has been
Brandon Bennett writes about those who relate human technological prowess to man becoming god. He then makes an interesting application of Luther’s Theology of the Cross. (more…)
When you give your gender, that used to be a clear choice between “male” or “female.” But now, given the LGBT revolution, Facebook is giving 58 options. See the complete list after the jump. (more…)
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