2017-02-19T16:06:54-05:00

Norma McCorvey, who went by the name of “Jane Roe” in the infamous Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide, has died at the age of 69. After winning the Supreme Court case, McCorvey became active in the pro-abortion movement.  But the kindness of

2017-02-16T18:32:27-05:00

Dylann Roof, who was sentenced to death for murdering nine African-Americans at a Bible study, had been baptized at the age of 2 in the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, an ELCA congregation in Charleston, SC. The pastor who baptized him, Rev. Richard Graf,  is

2017-02-16T11:13:23-05:00

A 2013 survey of Hispanics in America found that of the 56% who were here illegally, 13% said they were registered to vote.  If that percentage holds today, that would mean that as many as to 2 million Hispanic non-citizens are on the voting rolls. The

2017-02-16T18:33:25-05:00

A team of scientists working on “de-extinction” says that they hope to engineer a woolly mammoth embryo within two years.  Actually, it will be a mammoth/elephant hybrid.  The plan is to insert the genes for mammoth characteristics into an elephant’s DNA.  It will be several

2017-02-15T18:21:49-05:00

The traditional approach to evangelism, according to Ed Stetzer of Christianity Today, has started with presenting the Gospel to unbelievers.  The new approach, he says, starts with getting them involved with the church.  In the course of their relationships in the community of Christians, they will

2017-02-16T13:45:25-05:00

President Trump’s former national security advisor Michael Flynn lost his job because someone leaked records from his phone being monitored, recording him telling the Russian ambassador that sanctions against his country would be eased.  Such phone intercepts are the work of U.S. intelligence agencies or possibly the FBI.

2017-02-15T17:27:20-05:00

President Trump’s pick for labor secretary, Andrew Puzder, withdrew, after several Republicans in the Senate said they would not vote for him, making his confirmation impossible.  This is Trump’s first setback in putting his cabinet together. Puzder is the CEO of CKE Restaurants, which operates the

2017-02-14T16:58:50-05:00

President Trump is reported to be understandably frustrated that the government can’t be run like a business.  In his company, Trump could simply given an order and his underlings would do it.  But as president, he gives an order but he has to contend with the courts,

2017-02-14T16:59:40-05:00

Prices rose in January more than they have for four years.  And the effect is not just due to rising oil and gasoline prices.  Many observers are predicting that inflation is going to be an issue again, after years of stability. Some are worried about

2017-02-14T16:58:20-05:00

A Russian spy ship was spotted Tuesday sailing just off the U.S. east coast.  Also on Tuesday, the administration confirmed that Russia had deployed ground-based cruise missiles in violation of a 1987 treaty.  Last Friday, four Russian jets buzzed an American ship in the Black

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