Christian Citizenship - articles
To Whom Do You Pledge Your Allegiance?
It is not heretical to display the Christian flag along with the American flag in a church auditorium—as long as the church members’ primary allegiance is to the One for whom the Christian flag represents and their secondary allegiance is to the American flag. more »
by: Richard Land - Jun 28, 2007 - comments: 6 - topic(s): Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Religious Liberty
TV: Land appears on CSPAN’s Washington Journal
Richard Land joined Derrick Harkins of Sojourners on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal on Monday June 18, 2007 to discuss the role of religion in the 2008 presidential race. more »
by: staff - Jun 18, 2007 - comments: 2 - topic(s): Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Human Rights, Religious Liberty, Social Issues
Are You an American Idol-ator?
The phrase “God and country” means different things to different people, but when it is invoked to draw the color line between red and blue—while standing on the red side—it usually means something roughly like this: “God made this country great, and as long as we are a Christian nation, God is on our side.” more »
by: Richard Land - Jun 5, 2007 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Religious Liberty
An Indecent Ruling
As a father and a concerned citizen, the June 4 ruling by a U.S. Court of Appeals concerning the Federal Communications Commission’s right to penalize television networks for airing indecent language is as nearly offensive as the words the FCC was targeting. more »
by: Dwayne Hastings - Jun 5, 2007 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Family, Pop Culture, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, National
Let Us Not Forget
Memorial Day, perhaps more than any other holiday, was born out of human grief and human necessity. While American soldiers fell in the Revolutionary War, in the War of 1812, and in the various conflicts of our young nation, the great bloodletting that defines us as a people and that forged modern America was the Civil War. more »
by: Richard Land - Jun 1, 2007 - comments: 3 - topic(s): Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, National, War
A Gift that Kept on Giving
On the bookcase behind the desk of North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Edward Thomas Brady sits a bright red and blue book, a gift from a new acquaintance. more »
by: Jill Martin - Jun 1, 2007 - comments: 3 - topic(s): Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, National, Religious Liberty
A Farewell to Falwell: by Liberty U. Grad
A spiritual giant has fallen, and when giants fall, the impact shakes the ground of people near and afar. The news of Dr. Jerry Falwell’s death on May 15, 2007, at age 73, came as a surprise to me, as it did to everyone else. more »
by: Doug Carlson - May 22, 2007 - comments: 7 - topic(s): Faith, Ministry, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship
Beware: Grassroots Restrictions Amendment Down But Not Out
While the House Judiciary Committee has defeated an amendment to a lobbying reform bill that would hinder pro-family organizations and other groups from communicating their values to Congress, the amendment may surface again. more »
by: staff - May 22, 2007 - topic(s): Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Legislation, National, Religious Liberty
Reid to Rehash 2006 Immigration Bill
A familiar piece of legislation addressing immigration has been revived and is being slated for quick consideration in the Senate. The bill, S. more »
by: staff - May 15, 2007 - topic(s): Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Immigration, Legislation, National
Grassroots Lobbying Restrictions Resurface
A proposed set of restrictions on grassroots lobbying that was defeated in the Senate has reared its ugly head in the House in a different, though just as dangerous, form, with the chamber moving toward a vote before the Memorial Day recess. more »
by: staff - May 9, 2007 - topic(s): Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, National, Religious Liberty