Published on February 9th, 2005 | by Gary DeMar
"The lesson the President has learned best - and certainly the one that has been the most useful to him - is the axiom that if you repeat a lie often enough, people will believe it. One of his Administration's current favorites is the whopper about America having been founded on Christian principles... Read More →
Published on February 8th, 2005 | by Gary DeMar
Bible studies thrive in every neighborhood across the United States. Washington, D.C., abounds with prayer breakfasts. The president of the United States goes to church and carries a Bible. The Bible remains the nation's top seller... Read More →
Published on February 7th, 2005 | by Gary DeMar
I've been watching the debate over privatizing some parts of Social Security and have been amazed at the reaction of liberals. The head of NOW does not support any type of privatization. When she was asked to explain her position in light of her pro-abortion stance of "choice," she offered a smile and said the government is needed to protect citizens in their retirement years. But what of "choice"? Why not give people a choice to do what they want with their own money... Read More →
Published on February 4th, 2005 | by Gary DeMar
In response to one of my articles, I received the following email:
I am 46 years old and I was raised as a Christian and never doubted that the Bible was the true word of God. . . . Please read the following passage and tell me how the statement could possibly be true if the writers of the Bible knew the Earth was round... Read More →
Published on February 3rd, 2005 | by admin
Dear People,
If you're a Christian or other decent patriotic American, this should interest you, as your free speech and religious freedoms are being legislated away, and as our time-tested moral rectitudes become moral incertitudes. Illinois recently passed a "gay rights" bill SB-3186, and this bill sets another precedent that will affect all Americans, especially faith-based groups... Read More →
Published on February 2nd, 2005 | by Gary DeMar
Death penalty opponents are protesting the use of doctors in executing criminals convicted of capital crimes. Because of the medicinal way executions are carried out in our more civilized day, doctors are needed to assist the administration of the deadly chemical cocktail that sends the condemned on his way to His Maker... Read More →
Published on February 1st, 2005 | by Gary DeMar
In the 1925 "Scope's Trial," the defendant, John Scopes taught from "an approved school text called A Civic Biology by George Hunter."[1] The book is not so much a scientific defense of Darwinism but a rehearsal of "Darwinism's social implications... Read More →
Published on January 31st, 2005 | by Gary DeMar
Humphrey Bogart, playing the hard-boiled detective Philip Marlow, had some great lines in the film adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel The Big Sleep. This is one of my favorites: "He'll kick my teeth out, and then punch me in the stomach for mumbling."... Read More →
Published on January 28th, 2005 | by Gary DeMar
Writing a daily column for this website is a perilous enterprise. While most of the emails I get in response are complimentary, there are always a few spoilers. One letter writer was stridently opposed to my article on "Why We Need Rich People"... Read More →
Published on January 27th, 2005 | by Gary DeMar
Leftist pundit Bill Press, a political commentator for MSNBC, has weighed in on the Cobb County, Georgia, evolution controversy.[1] Press begins by assailing the 1925 Scopes Trial: "The debate over evolution in public schools should have ended right then and there - or, if not, in 1968, when the Supreme Court finally ruled that banning evolution and teaching creationism violated the First Amendment by endorsing one religion over another."... Read More →