...If only the thousands of Hamas sympathizers who paraded here at home and other countries could have seen what I saw, perhaps they would realize that Hamas is nothing more than evil, wicked men...

...Even if everyone else does, Christians must not forget the spiritual root of this conflict. For over a century, God has been moving and the Church has been expanding across Africa.

China might have the third largest Christian population in the world. Or it might not. Depending on who you ask and, how you ask, China could have as few as 20 million Christians or as many as 130 million.

...As of Jan. 1, California is offering Medi-Cal to approximately 760,000 undocumented migrants of all ages. California’s health care system is already strained, with long emergency room wait times and a dire...

...Israel’s war against Hamas has triggered widespread public disruptions by terrorist supporters around the world. Calling them terrorist supporters is not rhetoric but fact.

There is the continuing decline in Americans’ confidence in institutions...Americans’ overall satisfaction with the way things are going in the U.S. is very low...There is a decline in trust in religion...

We live in a culture rapidly growing apathetic to truth...We expect that from the non-Christian, but when the indifference comes from the “church,” believers bare a different burden.

Jews, women, the working class – leftists have betrayed everyone they once claimed to speak for.

...The Southern states' lower taxes, lighter regulation, and lesser imposition of "woke" policies have helped them attract internal migrants and encourage family formation.

...If you map out all the elements of the current U.S. political economy, they are made out of the exact opposite of individualism: institutionalism.  Trump stands in stark contrast, as he is by nature an outsider...

Christianity Today is guilty of “leaning left and punching right,” taking stances that fit in with the political left so that no one would ever accuse it of being in league with those “evil conservatives.”

...To understand what is around us, to appreciate its origins and what is expected of us by those who did what they did to get us here, you have to stop, step outside yourself, and begin to wonder backward.

...Over the Christmas period a massacre of Christians in Nigeria reminded us that martyrdom is always with us. Nearly 200 people were killed in attacks...Some 300 others were injured.

...This debate has been going on since ancient Athens, and ultimately influenced the creation of the United States. The Founders created the unprecedented structure of our Constitutional order to avoid...

What happens at Supreme Court next year will shape the country's political future. Will justices punt like they did during 2020 election or tame a dangerously out-of-control legal and judicial system?

2023 was marked by disorder and instability in our country...Those are not the conditions of liberty.

...This awakening represents a sea change of historic dimensions – and with potential consequences that at the present moment can only be guessed at.

Journalism schools may someday point to 2023 as the year of a final moral collapse for the corporate media – a point of no return ultimately reached after years of ethical decline and loss of credibility...

(Satire)...The Babylon Bee has conducted an investigation and come up with the following list of differences between the challenges faced by the underground church and the American church: