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  • Our 'Godless Constitution': The Complicated Truth

    Our 'Godless Constitution': The Complicated Truth

    This Fourth of July, I opened up the New York Times, and whammo! I found an extremely misleading ad sponsored by the Freedom From Religion Foundation. "Celebrate Our Godless Constitution," it read. The ad featured pictures of six founding fathers, and cherry-picked quotes that made it appear that these men were die-hard atheists—or at least, did not approve of Christianity influencing our nascent nation's government.

  • Three Generations of Eugenics: Sterilizing California Prisoners

    Three Generations of Eugenics: Sterilizing California Prisoners

    Improve the human race by eliminating the weak. That's a key tenet of eugenics — a philosophy that is alive and well right here in the good ol' U.S.

  • Learning From Young Atheists: What Turned Them Off Christianity

    Learning From Young Atheists: What Turned Them Off Christianity

    Have you ever asked a young atheist why he or she doesn't believe? Well, one researcher did. And the answers may surprise you.

  • The False Narrative of Gay Marriage: It Is Not Inevitable

    The False Narrative of Gay Marriage: It Is Not Inevitable

    You've heard it over and over: Gay "marriage" is inevitable. Well, at least that's what its supporters want you to believe.

  • Men in Black Robes: Revolutionary Preaching

    Men in Black Robes: Revolutionary Preaching

    The secular powers that be are putting pressure on pastors to limit their practice of the Christian faith to just the four walls of the local church.

  • What Is – or Isn't – Homophobic

    What Is – or Isn't – Homophobic

    Cultural views on homosexuality are changing so rapidly, it's hard to keep track of what is or isn't homophobic anymore.

  • Wanting a Mom and a Dad: Children of Same-Sex Couples

    Wanting a Mom and a Dad: Children of Same-Sex Couples

    The Supreme Court is deciding whether or not to redefine marriage – and we're hearing a lot of claims about how well children do when they're reared by homosexual couples. Sad to say, some of those claims are being made to the Supremes – and they are completely false.

  • How the West Really Lost God (Part 1)

    How the West Really Lost God (Part 1)

    Ten years ago, the preamble to the newly-drafted constitution of the European Union omitted any reference to Christianity. It was an unmistakable reminder of Christianity's diminished influence in a part of the world it helped create.

  • The Kids Are (Not Quite) All Right: Millennials and Narcissism

    The Kids Are (Not Quite) All Right: Millennials and Narcissism

    Author Joel Stein, who's forty-three, begins with some sobering data. For instance, according to the National Institutes of Health, the incidence of narcissistic personality disorder is three times as high among twenty-somethings than among those over sixty-five.

  • Syria and the War on Christians: Should the U.S. Intervene?

    Syria and the War on Christians: Should the U.S. Intervene?

    It's a potent reminder that while we may not be certain who the winners in the upheavals rocking Syria and the rest of the Middle East might be, we already know who the losers will be: Christians.

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