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Studies are showing parental divorce as a major cause of youth suicide

The recent 2016 study of suicide risk from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention presents troubling data in regard to the 24% increase in suicides in the United States over the 15-year period between 1999 and 2014. Of particular...

Is Donald Trump winning the GOP race divine retribution?

May 5, 2016 279 Like

It is altogether fitting that Donald Trump became the all-but-certain presidential nominee of the Republican Party on the same day that he cited the ridiculous allegations of the National Enquirer that Ted Cruz’s father, Rafael, was involved in the assassination of JFK. This is not...

If Trump for a moment ceased smearing, belittling and lying, he’d lose

May 4, 2016 224 Like

Columnists assured us that Donald Trump’s campaign would implode after he cheaply besmirched war hero John McCain. They assured us again after he crudely dismissed Fox News’s star anchor and heartthrob, Megyn Kelly. And again after his schoolboy rumor-mongering about...

Canada’s Euthanasia Bill is a jarring wake-up call to Americans

May 3, 2016 267 Like

The physician-assisted suicide bill that Gov. Jerry Brown signed last year will take effect in June, and some 30 U.S. states are considering legalizing the practice this year. As Americans debate physician-assisted suicide, they should have a look at a bill...

A child looks at a reveler dressed as a devil at the Old Town Square in Prague, Czech Republic on the eve of Saint Nicholas Day on December 5, 2013.

Christians warned against dabbling in the latest ‘paranormal’ fads

May 2, 2016 305 Like

Pop culture has a growing fascination with the occult. From zombies and vampires, to Hogwarts and horoscopes, and even witches and Ouija boards — the mystical, unknown and undead seem to dominate TV and movie screens. While many celebrate this...

The Trump phenomenon reveals a major Christian failure, says columnist

April 29, 2016 332 Like

Religion and politics are again at the forefront of this year’s presidential race. Yet, in this campaign, self-described evangelicals don’t seem as concerned as they once were about a candidate’s personal faith. Otherwise, more of them might support the openly...

Why well-rounded classical education is trumping specialized training

April 28, 2016 249 Like

As anyone who has visited the London Science Museum’s current exhibition will know, Leonardo da Vinci is famed as an artist, mathematician, inventor, writer … the list goes on. He was a figure who did not see disciplines as a...

Why the Left champions Islam, despite its blatant oppression of women

April 27, 2016 276 Like

This month, Stanford University students voted on a campus resolution that would have their college require a course on Western civilization, as it did until the 1980s. Stanford students rejected the proposal 1,992 to 347. A columnist at the Stanford...

Richard Hernandez now goes by the full name Eva Tiamat Baphomet Medusa—or Tiamat for short, the name of a dragon video game character—he has taken on several personas over the years and undergone multiple stages of transformations before finally settling on becoming a dragon. (YouTube)

Surely, it’s high time to stand up against this transgender insanity

April 27, 2016 420 Like

Within a 48-hour period this week, a Federal court ruled that a school could not require children to use the bathroom that corresponds to their biological sex, Target announced it was making all its bathrooms gender neutral, a school council...

Raymond Strom These pilots are an interesting lot. They train and train, then they train some more, specifically in simulators in how to deal with emergencies like this. They're just doing their job, right!...
Turns out the female fighter pilot hero of Flight 1380 is also a Baptist Sunday school teacher · April 24, 2018
Raymond Strom Our Jewish friends are fearful. I recently had opportunity to ride beside a young conservative Jewish man from California as we returned home from Israel. After I told him how much I loved Israel...
300 French leaders condemn rising tide of anti-semitic violence; demand action against radical Islamists · April 24, 2018
Raymond Strom Scott Simms is a man, unlike his boss! Thank goodness there are still people with a conscience and the constitutional fortitude to stand up for what is right and stand for the sanctity of life.
Canada’s recently sacked Liberal cabinet minister has ‘no regrets’ for defying Justin Trudeau · April 24, 2018
Raymond Strom They try their hardest to deny the Creator. But He just keeps springing up when we look at cosmology, especially the origins and current state of the Earth. In fact, so many "just right" things...
Beale: Nat Geo documentary on earth inadvertantly presents a powerful case for creation · April 16, 2018
Raymond Strom Christians in the Middle East are being wiped out and off the map as we speak. So who is speaking for them? It's time President Putin stepped up to the plate, like the man I think he could be, and...
Catholic and Orthodox Christian leaders unite in opposition to Trump’s call to bomb Syria · April 16, 2018
Raymond Strom Zuckerberg lied, pure and simple, and he has now had to back-peddle as fast as he can by taking a "soft" approach at the hearing. "Facebook acknowledged sending the message, but said its contents...
Ted Cruz puts Zuckerberg in the hot seat for Facebook’s censorship of conservatives · April 16, 2018
Raymond Strom Timing is everything. Notley and crew have missed the timing every time, not just occasionally. The time to shut up and listen was for NDP coming out of the gate, but instead they attacked virtually...
Byfield: The sudden silence of Alberta’s controversial Education minister · April 16, 2018
Raymond Strom Proofs are more than just difficult. Sometimes, they are impossible. For you to prove that I exist, for example, is pretty much impossible, let alone God. I point to one attempt at a VERY simple...
11-year-old boy genius is on a mission to scientifically prove God’s existence · April 3, 2018