When the Mob Gets a Ballot: Why Religious Freedom Depends on Restraining the Majority
The Constitution was built to cool democratic fever, not to flatter it. Democracy is a fine instrument until it decides…
February 20, 2026
When Christian and Muslim Fasting Seasons Meet: A Shared Call to Reflection in 2026
As Lent and Ramadan begin side by side, millions pause, pray and reorder their daily lives in pursuit of something…
February 19, 2026
Jesse Jackson’s 1973 “Genocide” Statement and the Early Pro Life Movement Before Reagan
In May 1973, four months after the Supreme Court decided Roe v. Wade on January 22, 1973, civil rights leader…
February 19, 2026
Colbert, the FCC, and the Late Night Equal Time Headache
Late night television is not what it was. The desks are the same. The bands still play. The applause sign…
February 18, 2026
Federal Court Blocks DHS Policy Permitting Immigration Raids at Churches
A Massachusetts judge issued a preliminary injunction against a 2025 federal policy that allowed immigration agents to conduct warrantless arrests…
February 17, 2026
After the Recorder: Evolution, Creation, and the Fragile Architecture of Rights
The February 2026 Pacific Union Recorder article has moved the debate from fossils to freedom. The Pacific Union Recorder did…
February 15, 2026
A Critique of the Pacific Union Recorder’s Defense of Theistic Evolution
By Michael Peabody – “Honoring God Through Science and Scripture” by Alberto Valenzuela, published in the February 2026 issue of…
February 14, 2026
Sacred Vows and Social Media: Reconciling the "Rededication of America" with Dehumanizing Imagery
The President’s call to return the nation to God at the National Prayer Breakfast stands in contrast to the use…
February 13, 2026
Protestors Lack First Amendment Right to Block Private Property says Arizona Appeals Court
Judges rule that religious freedom does not grant protestors the right to block private property or bypass criminal prosecution. TLDR…
February 13, 2026