While critics decry it as a radical departure from church-state separation, a closer examination reveals a more nuanced approach that in some ways echoes mainstream political positions from the not-so-distant past.
Religious Freedom or Christian Privilege? The Controversy Surrounding Project 2025 Read More »
Lawfare, the strategic use of legal actions for political gain, threatens our societal integrity. As Christians, we can counteract this trend through peacemaking and justice.
Navigating the Lawfare Landscape: A Call for Christian Peacemakers in the 2024 Elections Read More »
While some Christians are busy imposing themselves on society in the name of Christ, people who really want to follow Jesus will be seeking the Holy Spirit’s presence so that they can love their neighbors and live out the golden rule.
A Christian Response to Moral Chaos Read More »
Very few things can be as divisive as religion. In free America, we are guaranteed freedom of religion. This has kept the United States a mighty nation, with its strength being derived from unity in diversity. However, many Christians believe America is a Christian Nation and should be upheld as such by civil laws. The public divide over this political issue is seen in the separation of people into diverse groups,
Lemuel V. Sapian releases new book on America’s religious freedom divide Read More »
By Sonja DeWitt, Esq. – Christians should categorically reject such specious use of this passage–this usage is wholly inconsistent with the message of the Bible and the principles of Christianity.
Misunderstood Authority: Why Christians should reject govt’s use of Romans 13 Read More »
In recent weeks, approximately 100 Iranian Christian asylum-seekers have been denied entry to the U.S. Religious and human rights leaders and politicians from both sides of the aisle have condemned the denials, which put the asylum-seekers’ lives in danger
Lautenberg Act, Created to Give Religious Immigrants a Fast Pass, in Jeopardy Read More »
By Ray McAllister, PhD – Your church group has been asked to have a special prayer for a member who will be going away to serve in the military overseas. How should your church respond to this request?
Should the church take sides in military conflict? Read More »
By Michael D. Peabody, Esq. n a study released June 11, 2017, researchers from Yale and Harvard concluded that Seventh-day Adventist clergy in the United States are the most evenly divided between Democrats and Republicans when it comes
Blessed are the Peacemakers: Why Adventist Clergy Stay Away from Partisan Politics Read More »
By Rich DuBose – When we rally to fight evil, however we may define it we are confronting symptomatic issues as opposed to the underlying core affliction that plagues humanity. Our problem is not our symptoms. It is that we are disconnected from the Source of wisdom and life.
Of Faith and Focus: The battle that matters most is in the heart, not in politics Read More »
“In this land, the various religious denominations have greatly contributed to building and strengthening society. It is important that today, as in the past, the voice of faith continue to be heard, for it is a voice of fraternity and love, which tries to bring out the best in each person and in each society. Such cooperation is a powerful resource in the battle to eliminate new global forms of slavery, born of grave injustices which can be overcome only through new policies and new forms of social consensus.”
Pope Francis Calls for Common Good in Speech to Congress – Full Text Read More »
