Faith - articles
Is Life a Right?
Is human life sacred? From the very beginning the Bible reveals that it is because human beings are created in God’s image (Genesis 1:27). more »
by: Richard Land - Jan 1, 2008 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Life, Abortion
A Christmas Story
The nation breathed a collective sigh of relief December 19 when news reports revealed that a father and his three children had been found—unharmed—after spending three days in the snowy woods of Northern California. more »
by: Richard Land - Dec 21, 2007 - topic(s): Faith
Appreciation and reflection
It has been sixty years since the founding of the organization that is now the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission. Through this ministry, many have gained a greater appreciation for God’s Word and what it says about how we should conduct our lives and what kind of values our society should reflect (Isaiah 1:17). more »
by: Richard Land - Dec 18, 2007 - topic(s): Faith, Ministry, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship
Richard Land: Romney Speech Reflections
Mitt Romney gave an eloquent defense of the positive and crucial rule that religion has played in our nation’s history from the first settlements down to the present day. more »
by: Richard Land - Dec 7, 2007 - topic(s): Faith, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, National, Religious Liberty
Faith in politics: a new discussion
Americans are, by and large, a religious people. And religion has played a positive and particularly significant role in our nation’s history. more »
by: staff - Dec 6, 2007 - comments: 7 - topic(s): Faith, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, National, Religious Liberty
Richard Land: A Hope List for Romney’s Speech
Former Massachusetts Governor and current Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is going to give a speech on “Religion in America” tomorrow in Texas. more »
by: Richard Land - Dec 5, 2007 - topic(s): Faith, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, National, Religious Liberty
Hooked by pornography
The most grotesque perversions of human sexuality, once relegated to the darkened side streets of our cities, now can be accessed with only a few keyboard clicks. more »
by: Richard Land - Dec 4, 2007 - comments: 2 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Family, Children, Sexual Purity, Pornography
Death of Liberalism?
“The Achilles’ heel of liberal relativism is catastrophically low birthrates. When you deny the importance of family…of children…of God’s teaching about marriage, you end up with low birth rates.” – Richard Land more »
by: staff - Nov 27, 2007 - comments: 15 - topic(s): Faith, Apologetics, Family, Marriage, Parenting, Adoption, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Church and State, Social Issues, Issues
When freedoms are curtailed: Verbal terrorism
Like almost all Americans I am a firm believer in our cherished, constitutionally protected freedom of speech. The courts have always recognized that there are limits to freedom of speech, however, since no freedom is absolute. more »
by: Richard Land - Nov 6, 2007 - comments: 7 - topic(s): Faith, Pastoral Integrity, Citizenship, Persecution, Religious Liberty, War
The future in our hands: Living for life
Some days I just have to stop and ponder: Where are we going as a nation? What future are we leaving our children? As you might imagine, if we continue on the path we are on as a society, our future is not all that bright. more »
by: Richard Land - Oct 30, 2007 - comments: 2 - topic(s): Faith, Bible, Ministry, Life, Citizenship, Human Rights, Science, Bioethics