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Gay Rights At the Expense of Religious Liberty? Part II

June 11th, 2008 · 19 Comments

Seemingly, in Canada, not only can you be punished for speaking out about your religious convictions concerning sexuality, you can be banned from ever communicating about them ever again.
From the Exodus: Live Out Loud Blog:
“Mr. Boissoin and The Concerned Christian Coalition Inc. shall cease publishing in newspapers, by e-mail, on the radio, in public speeches, [...]

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Tags: Activism · Big Brother · Christianity · Church · Civil Rights · Culture War · Exodus · Homosexuality · Politics · Public Policy · Worldview

Gay Marriage In California?

May 15th, 2008 · 17 Comments

Apparently so.
An article by AdvanceUSA, in which I interviewed for, was published today.  I will lift two quotes as something I think speaks to today’s decision.  The first quote does not address the decision directly but I hope it will speak to how I approach these type of public policy issues.  The second quote does [...]

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Schaeffer’s Manifesto: A Revolution Realized

April 29th, 2008 · 4 Comments

The following was originally published on Boundless last October.  I thought I would add it here as well.
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Schaeffer’s Manifesto: A Revolution Realized
by Randy Thomas
The culture war is coming to an inevitable and dangerous turning point and Francis Schaeffer knew it would. The battle between Christianity and secular humanism - absolute Truth versus personal truth - [...]

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Tags: Abortion · Activism · Book Review · Books · Christianity · Church · Culture War · Current Affairs · Ex-Gay · Exodus · Gay · Homosexuality · Jesus · Life · People · Politics · Public Policy · Religion · Sexuality · Worldview · family · marriage

Washington Briefing - Tony Perkins Welcome

October 19th, 2007 · No Comments

Tony Perkins is the President of the Family Research Council
First Perkins states that our values are far to important to entrust to politicians alone. This is very true
He also said the signers of the constitution were values voters and they created the inalienable rights of the constitution based on the value of life, liberty [...]

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