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The recent indignity by which the Obama administration wants to mandate everyone, including all Catholic institutions or their insurers, to pay for contraception, sterilization and abortion-inducing drugs, has raised the issue of Catholic teaching on the
I grew up an Evangelical Protestant in Birmingham, Alabama. My parents were loving and devoted, sincere in their faith, and deeply involved in our church. They instilled in me a respect for the Bible as the Word of God, and a desire for a living faith in
The traditional north-south electoral divide in Springfield did not hold in Tuesday's election on...- 3:43 am This weekend's weather will prove winter isn't over.- 2:41 am A Republic police officer was taken to a Springfield hospital Friday after a traff
One doesn't have to be a nasty, anti-intellectual piece of work to be a Calvinist, but one can certainly observe a pattern common to the champions of the self-appointed Elect. In light of this, I have to praise the behavior of the Calvinists at Vox Popol
The traditional north-south electoral divide in Springfield did not hold in Tuesday's election on...- 3:43 am This weekend's weather will prove winter isn't over.- 2:41 am Springfield's not exactly known as the city of love, but according to Amazon.- 3:5
Members of Generation X, born 1962 to 1981, and Generation Y, 1982-2004, are rallying behind Ron Paul in his run for president. Media commentators find it odd that people under the age of 40 in the X Generation and especially voters under age 30 in the Y
Like every other Sunday Mass attending Catholic, I was treated to a letter from my archbishop Sunday morning decrying the political maneuvers of the Obama administration in regards to human reproduction, the medical efforts to stymie it and the dictation
Selected first overall in the NFL Draft and now the owner of two Super Bowl rings, Eli Manning’s career might possess a hint of predestination. But if John Calvin was in Oxford, Mississippi on November 3, 2001, he’d have a tough time deciding whether the
Beefier power lines on some of Greenville's larger commercial stretches could begin to move off the...- 9:46 pm Authorities are investigating a house fire they believe was intentionally set, said Greer Fire...- 9:17 am A Wellford woman was killed and fou
Carl F.A. Maughan, of Maughan & Maughan, LC, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Bryan C. Hitchcock, of the same firm, was with him on the brief for appellant.Lesley A. Isherwood, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Nola Tedesco Foulston, di
Timothy George is a first-rate evangelical scholar, especially in the area of the Reformation. I read his book in college, and it provided an excellent introduction to Martin Luther, John Calvin, Zwingli, and Menno Simmons. I recently received an email t
Why are Christians viewed by the secular world as being only two- dimensional? Why are we perceived as only supporting life and marriage and opposing abortion and homosexuality? We are also very concerned about idolatry, murder, theft, lying, and many ot
As a result, I had a few people raise this question: “But wait a minute…once God saves us and the Spirit begins his renewing work in our lives, shouldn’t that work of inward renewal become a source of our assurance? Isn’t that at least one way we can kno
By Barton Swaim Brad Gregory, a history professor at Notre Dame, is deeply unhappy with modern life. "I wish this book could have had a happier ending," he says late in "The Unintended Reformation," an intellectual history of the West since the religious
Some were tortured, refusing to accept release, so that they might rise again to a better life. Others suffered mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment. They were stoned, they were sawn in two, they were killed with the sword. They went a
A debate is mounting over the increasing interest in theology among young Evangelicals—and how it has motivated many to embrace the doctrines historically known as Calvinism. This sharpening exchange is drawing harsh words and battle lines within churche
No one yet, but being underdogs is exactly where this Denver Broncos team needs to be. 8.5 point home underdogs is a massive slap to the face of every player in that locker room, especially so since the home team is generally spotted 3 points. The $64,00
Republican presidential candidate and Congressman Ron Paul greets supporters at a campaign stop in Cedar Falls, Iowa, January 2, 2012. Goldberg's assertion is based upon Paul's supposed ties to devotees of Christian Reconstructionism. Christian Reconstru
John Calvin (né Jean Cauvin; 10 July 1509 Noyon – 27 May 1564) was an influential French theologian during the Protestant Reformation who expounded a system of reformed Christian theology later referred to as Calvinism. Originally trained as a humanist lawyer, he experienced a sudden conversion to the reformed faith in the 1520s. After a violent... Full Article
If anyone asks whether the vision is lucid, I confess its obscurity, and that I can scarcely understand it.
