FIRST-PERSON: Church planting — a winning strategy
Ethicist and columnist Barrett Duke says the SBC's focus on church planting will lead not only to more decisions for Christ but could also help lead to a revitalization of the culture.
FIRST-PERSON: Time to talk to your legislators
WASHINGTON (BP)--Congress is in recess this month. They don't return until September 13.
FIRST-PERSON: Legalizing marijuana won’t solve America’s drug problems
WASHINGTON (BP)–California continues to lead the way on marijuana decriminalization. Now the state plans to vote on legalizing possession, production and commercial sales and taxation of marijuana. A number of arguments are being used to legitimize this move, but all of the arguments are easily disputed. Legalizers claim that legalization will free law enforcement to […]
FIRST-PERSON: Government-run health care by stealth
WASHINGTON (BP)--Liberals have nearly achieved their decades-long goal of taking over health care in the United States. The House passed its plan by a vote of 220-215.
FIRST-PERSON: Your tax dollars, funding abortion
WASHINGTON (BP)--It will be a while before we know all that Senate majority leader Harry Reid is proposing in the name of health care reform ...
FIRST PERSON: Gay hate crimes bill and the assault on evangelical belief
WASHINGTON (BP)--With the House and Senate passage of the hate-crimes bill, liberals in Congress made further progress in their effort to normalize homosexual behavior in the United States.
The public health plan: a pro-life non-starter
WASHINGTON (BP)--The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee has posted on its website its version of the health care reform bill.
The radical homosexual agenda & the threat to religious liberty
WASHINGTON (BP)--People of faith are on a collision course with the radical homosexual agenda.
The problem with the hate crimes bill
WASHINGTON (BP)--The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (H.R. 1913) is an irresponsible piece of legislation.
FIRST-PERSON: Decriminalizing marijuana: making matters worse
WASHINGTON (BP)--"What has he been smoking?" This common expression illustrates how deeply the conversation about marijuana is embedded in popular culture.
