Politics

  •  Obama Signs Order Lifting Restrictions on Stem Cell Research Funding – First 100 Days of Presidency – Politics FOXNews.com  http://www.foxnews.com/politics/first100days/2009/03/09/obama-lift-restrictions-stem-cell-research-funding/  Screen clipping taken: 3/10/2009, 5:33 AM As I read the quote above this morning I found myself taken aback at the recklessness of the president’s thinking on this issue. As I see it there are

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  • Newsletter: Nov. 2008

                As we conclude our newsletter series of writings on the nature of Christians and politics, I want to again encourage you to go and vote! Even so, my comments today refer not to the election, but to our response after the vote. How should a Christian respond especially if the “wrong” person is elected?

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  • Newsletter: October 2008

         Last month’s column established that faith and politics should mix, but in a very different way than expected. Our faith should inspire us to vote our convictions yet we must never forget the central place of evangelism to our mission as a church. We do not exist to get people elected, but to transform

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  • Newsletter September 2008

         This week the first of our nation’s two great poltical conventions is held. In just a few months Americans will be asked to exercise their right to vote. For those who believe this right should be considered a most sacred duty. A duty, perhaps only secondary to our duties to love God and love our fellow man, ensuring that our Christian witness

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