The Heresy of Nationalism
God doesn’t bless America. That’s not how this works. I’m sorry to break it to you, Bible Belt Christians—but that’s just how it is. I know this kind of wrecks…
Rikers Island Is Poised to Be One of the Major Coronavirus Tragedies in the U.S.
On Thursday, New York City-based criminal justice advocacy group Brooklyn Defender Services called on local lawmakers to release the inmates of Rikers Island following reports of a COVID-19 outbreak in…
City Officials Say Jerry Falwell Jr. Was Deceptive About Having Students Return to Campus
Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. has come under criticism for allowing hundreds of students to return to campus following spring break. Around the country, schools have moved online and…
COVID-19 and Our Opportunity
As we isolate ourselves from others physically, it’s easy to cut ourselves off in other ways, too. “Flatten the curve” can become a pretext for fearful and selfish self-preservation. The…
A Generation Needs to Do More to Support the Elderly Through the Coronavirus Crisis
America is in the middle of a health crisis unlike anything we’ve seen before. While there’s reassuring data that COVID-19 does less harm to children and young adults, elderly citizens are particularly…
Trump Announces European Travel Ban Days After Dismissing Coronavirus Outbreak Concerns
Last night, President Donald Trump addressed the American people from the Oval Office and announced that starting at midnight Friday, travel between most of Europe and the United States would…
Senator Ben Sasse Calls for DOJ Investigation into Pornhub
The massive pornography website Pornhub may soon face a Justice Department investigation. Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) has called for an investigation following the discovery of videos on the site that…
The Falkirk Center and Jerry Falwell Jr. Tweeted an Inaccurate Thomas Jefferson Quote
Last year, Jerry Falwell Jr. and conservative commentator Charlie Kirk launched the Falkirk Center think-tank at Liberty University. Their mission “is to equip courageous champions to proclaim the truth of…
Trump: You Can’t Turn Your Cheek
President Trump recently took part in a townhall event with Fox News, and was asked “Could there be a way that we can deliver your message without the controversial rhetoric?”…
Kim Kardashian-West Will Meet With Trump About Criminal Justice Reform Today
Kim Kardashian-West is headed back to the White House. In a tweet, she explained that she would be meeting with President Donald Trump along with three women who recently had…
A Los Angeles Pastor Says God Showed Him ‘the End of the Coronavirus’
Shawn Bolz, a popular Los Angeles pastor who has spoken at several Bethel events, is saying that God has revealed to him “the end of the Coronavirus.” While he didn’t…
Craig Groeschel Has Been Quarantined Following Possible Coronavirus Exposure
Life.Church senior pastor Craig Groeschel and Pastor and Innovation Leader at Life.Church Bobby Gruenewald have been quarantined by health officials. The move comes after both men attended a ministry conference…
Why Matthew 25 Became the Rallying Cry for Christians on the Left
Last Tuesday, Democratic debate moderators asked the candidates about their life mottos. Bernie Sanders offered a quote from Mandela. Joe Biden spouted his trademark folksy wisdom. But Elizabeth Warren seemed…
Study: Christian College Grads Care More About Making an Impact
A new study from the nonpartisan Christian think-tank Cardus has made some interesting findings about Christian college grads. When compared with graduates from nonreligious universities, graduates of religious schools care…
This Guy’s Impression of Trump as a Seminarian Is Just Uncanny
President Donald Trump is many things. Real estate mogul. New York playboy. Social media addict. President. Lots of stuff. One thing he pretty emphatically not is well-versed in theology (he…