Mariam Bell

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  • World Relief Recalls the Samaritan But Forgets the Watchman

    World Relief Recalls the Samaritan But Forgets the Watchman

    When exhorted to, "Love your neighbor well" by some of the nation's most respected faith leaders, all Christians, including those of us in public policy advocacy in Washington, D.C., would do well to listen carefully and heartily apply the message.

  • Clinton vs. Trump: Ask Yourself, Where Is the Accountability?

    Clinton vs. Trump: Ask Yourself, Where Is the Accountability?

    We live in a world where federal government bureaucrats can declare a few cattails in a drainage ditch a "federal wetland" (and fine you out of existence if you disagree); or falsify patient death records at the Veterans Administration and still get a bonus...

  • Why Evangelicals Calling for Trump to Withdraw Are Wrong

    Why Evangelicals Calling for Trump to Withdraw Are Wrong

    It's easy to understand why some evangelical public figures and publications have called on Donald Trump to withdraw from the Presidential race. Widely respected evangelical pastor John Piper's call for both Trump and Hillary Clinton to withdraw better reflects the impartiality of Biblical justice — and the reality of the two candidates' flaws.