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400 years: Pocahontas conversion discussedThursday, August 3, 2017Four hundred years after the death of one of the most well-known Native Americans in history, scholars say Pocahontas' profession of faith in Christ is among the few facts known...Confederate Flag Raised at South Carolina Statehouse in Protest by Secessionist PartyTuesday, July 11, 2017The Confederate battle flag was raised outside the South Carolina Statehouse again Monday, but it rose on a pole that was planted in a temporary plastic stand — not in the earth....Hobby Lobby to pay $3 million fine, forfeit ancient artifactsFriday, July 7, 2017Hobby Lobby agreed to forfeit thousands of artifacts from modern-day Iraq and pay a $3 million fine to resolve a civil action the Justice Department brought against the company,...Do Baptists spring from Anabaptist seed?Tuesday, July 4, 2017Did the Anabaptist seed grow into the Baptist church? Doubtless, the answer to the first question is, "Yes." Several religious groups throughout the world can claim an Anabaptist...Facebook Blocks Family-Friendly Video That Includes America's Christian HeritageSaturday, July 1, 2017Facebook has rejected a new family-friendly Fourth of July video that recounts America's Christian heritage, because it doesn't follow the company's "advertising policies for...Should Churches Keep Their Civil War Landmarks?Tuesday, June 20, 2017“Few public Confederate monuments have been changed, moved, or razed since 2015,” USA Today reported, estimating 700 to 1,000 such monuments remain across 31 states. “While flags...Alabama lawmakers approve Confederate monument protectionsMonday, May 22, 2017Alabama lawmakers of Friday approved sweeping protections for Confederate monuments, names and other historic memorials, as some Southern cities rethink the appropriateness of...Benham Brothers: It's the First Time in American History Being a Christian Will Cost SomethingThursday, March 9, 2017David told The Christian Post at the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) Christian Media Convention in Orlando last week. "It may cost us something," he warned. "This is the...Special Report: The Battle for Genesis as HistoryWednesday, February 8, 2017A ONE-NIGHT EVENT IN THEATERSTHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23 ONLY “I had the great privilege of seeing a preview of this film recently and was thrilled with the production quality and...Obama Is the Most Catholic President in HistoryFriday, December 16, 2016White House chief of staff Denis McDonough told David Axelrod on his podcast “The Axe Files” on Wednesday that President Obama is the most Catholic president in U.S. history...Dec. 7 Marks 75th Anniversary of Attack on Pearl HarborWednesday, December 7, 2016On a warm, tropical December 7th morning in 1941, Oahu’s Pearl Harbor—with its Naval ves-sels bobbing quietly along Battleship Row—welcomed the sunrise, coupled by only birdsong,...Congress Demands Explanation for Clarence Thomas’ Exclusion From Black History SmithsonianSaturday, November 5, 2016Seventeen members of Congress sent a letter to the secretary of the Smithsonian Thursday, inquiring why U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was excluded from the National...Debate breaks record as most-watched in U.S. historyWednesday, September 28, 2016Well over 80 million people tuned in to see Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump face off, setting a new record in the sixty year history of televised presidential debates. According...Ken Ham Rebuts Lutheran Leader Who Says Noah’s Flood ‘Not History’: If It’s Not, Jesus LiedFriday, August 26, 2016Apologist Ken Ham of Answers in Genesis recently rebutted a liberal ELCA Lutheran minister who asserted in a published column that the biblical account of the global flood is “not...A gay Silicon Valley billionaire just made GOP history at the RNCFriday, July 22, 2016Peter Thiel encouraged the GOP to not get distracted by culture wars on stage Thursday night, saluting Donald Trump for not focusing on such things as he made history. The tech...GOP Approves Most Conservative Platform in HistoryWednesday, July 20, 2016The 2016 Republican National Convention adopted what is described as the most conservative platform in history. “This platform includes a strong affirmation of life, marriage,...LGBT history lessons heading for California classroomsSunday, July 17, 2016In second grade, California students will learn about families with two moms or two dads. Two years later, while studying how immigrants have shaped the Golden State, they will...CNN Depicts 'History-Making' Hillary Clinton As Glowing 'Golden God'Thursday, June 9, 2016CNN used some very noticeable video editing to transfigure Hillary Clinton on Wednesday's New Day. Correspondent Jeff Zeleny ran footage from the Democratic presidential...Fort McMurray residents flee in the largest fire evacuation in Alberta's historyThursday, May 5, 2016Fort McMurray fire officials are prepared for another challenging day Wednesday as firefighters try to save the oilsands city from a massive wildfire that has destroyed homes and...1960: Democrats pass resolution against election-year Supreme Court recess appointmentsTuesday, February 16, 2016Thanks to a Volokh Conspiracy commenter, I discovered that in August 1960, the Democrat-controlled Senate passed a resolution, S.RES. 334, “Expressing the sense of the Senate that...C.S. Lewis Was a Secret Government AgentSunday, December 13, 2015As I browsed eBay not long ago, I came across a 78 rpm recording of a lecture by C. S. Lewis. I assumed that it was a mistake or that the seller was trying to defraud an unwitting...Man sues museum over 'racist' Jesus paintingsWednesday, December 9, 2015A Manhattan man is suing the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the city of New York for what he considers "anti-Semitic, racist and offensive artworks" on display at the museum....Virginia Church Makes Decision to Sever Ties with Confederate HistoryWednesday, November 25, 2015A Virginia church is taking steps to remove its Confederate memorabilia in an effort to work toward racial reconciliation. ABC News reports that St. Paul’s Episcopal Church,...Obama nemesis Hobby Lobby probedSaturday, October 31, 2015As the world’s foremost collector of rare biblical artifacts, Steven Green may have made a deal with the devil - helping to preserve Iraq’s disappearing Christian heritage by...Amputated ears: Source of the Fifth AmendmentMonday, October 19, 2015Britain’s William Laud had spies listen to pastors’ sermon to see if they said anything against the king’s ordinances. If they did, the pastors were arrested. Decisions to punish...Magna Carta deemed too sensitive for public displaySunday, October 18, 2015Plans to hold an exhibition displaying one of the four remaining copies of the Magna Carta at Renmin University in Beijing were unexpectedly scrapped at the last minute. With...'Gay' history thrusted into U.S. classroomsMonday, August 24, 2015A public high school in San Francisco has introduced a “gay” history that may become a model for schools nationwide, if homosexual-rights groups have their way. “LGBT Studies” at...Detroit: ‘Largest Public Satanic Ceremony In History’Sunday, July 26, 2015A group is planning to unveil an 8-foot-tall bronze statue featuring a goat-headed Satan in Detroit during a gathering that’s being billed as the “largest public satanic ceremony...'We are living in the midst of the greatest turning of Muslims to Christ in history'Thursday, June 18, 2015Missionary David Garrison's book, A Wind in the House of Islam, charts this phenomenon, which he says demonstrates that "we are living in the midst of the greatest turning of...Egypt to ‘Rebuild’ the Lighthouse of AlexandriaMonday, May 11, 2015One of the World’s Seven Ancient World Wonders is about to be reincarnated as Egypt’s supreme antiquities council has approved the rebuilding of the Lighthouse of Alexandria. The...California Drought Tests History of Endless GrowthMonday, April 6, 2015The 25 percent cut in water consumption ordered by Gov. Jerry Brown raises fundamental questions about what life in California will be like in the years ahead, and even whether...Discovery of Spurgeon's Psalter a 'treasure'Thursday, March 5, 2015Scholars at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary have discovered, within the institution's Spurgeon Library collection, a Psalter that 19th-century Baptist pastor Charles...Panama Canal built for 'Christian nation' to do missionary workTuesday, February 24, 2015On Dec. 6, 1912, President William Taft addressed Congress: “Our defense of the Panama Canal, together with our enormous world trade and our missionary outposts on the frontiers...Ancient tablets reveal life of Jews in Nebuchadnezzar's BabylonWednesday, February 4, 2015A new exhibition of ancient clay tablets discovered in modern-day Iraq is shedding light for the first time on the daily life of Jews exiled to Babylon some 2,500 years ago. The...'Father of Chemistry' worked to evangelize AmericaMonday, January 26, 2015The “Father of Chemistry” wanted to evangelize America? And warned of the end? Robert Boyle made contributions in physics and chemistry, especially with his pneumatic experiments...Archeologists unearth possible site of Jesus’ trialSaturday, January 10, 2015Archeologists have discovered what they believe to be Herod’s palace and the much-debated site where Jesus’ trial took place. Most historians and archaeologists have long agreed...'Father of American Medicine' pleaded for Bible in schoolsMonday, January 5, 2015“Disease has destroyed ten men for us, where the sword of the enemy has killed one,” wrote John Adams to his wife Abigail, April 13, 1777, explaining that for every one soldier...Obama's Lists: A Dubious History of Targeted Killings in AfghanistanTuesday, December 30, 2014The Afghan, who has been given the code name "Doody," is a "mid-level commander" in the Taliban, according to a secret NATO list. The document lists enemy combatants the alliance...The Christmas Truces of 1914: Peace in the Midst of WarMonday, December 22, 2014The fighting came to a halt for many of the troops along the Western Front on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in 1914. Most historians refer to this event as the Christmas Truce...David Barton wins million-dollar defamation suitSunday, December 21, 2014David Barton critics beware: There’s now a price to pay if you want to defame the popular historian, author and speaker with false and outlandish charges. Barton won a $1 million...Midwestern, filmmaker partner for Spurgeon documentaryFriday, December 19, 2014A new documentary on the life and legacy of 19th century British preacher Charles Spurgeon, set for release today (Dec. 18), prominently features two Midwestern Baptist...Workers at biblical copper mines ate quite wellSunday, November 30, 2014Metalworkers who did skilled labor at biblical-era copper mines in modern-day Israel were rewarded for their efforts with well-rounded meals, new research suggests. The...A legal history lesson in the same-sex marriage debateTuesday, November 25, 2014Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court processed another ruling on the question of same-sex marriage. It let stand a federal judge’s decision ordering South Carolina to issue marriage...Happy 1660th Birthday AugustineFriday, November 14, 2014Of the hundreds of thousands of published Christian writers over the centuries since the Scripture books were completed, none have had a level of influence to compare to...6,000-Year-Old Temple with Possible Sacrificial Altars DiscoveredThursday, October 30, 2014A 6,000-year-old temple holding humanlike figurines and sacrificed animal remains has been discovered within a massive prehistoric settlement in Ukraine. Built before writing was...USA Today: Obama administration most ‘dangerous’ to media in historyTuesday, October 28, 2014At some point, a compendium of condemnations against the Obama administration’s record of media transparency (actually, opacity) must be assembled. Notable quotations in this vein...Columbus Day Renamed “Indigenous People’s Day” by Some CitiesTuesday, October 14, 2014Columbus Day, traditionally October 12, but observed as a federal holiday on the second Monday in October since 1970, evokes fond memories among Americans who remember celebrating...Left-leaning AP course censors traditional American historyFriday, October 10, 2014The Jefferson County Colorado school board wants a review of the proposed Advance Placement history course. Students and teachers are pushing back hard against the curriculum,...Baptists 'humbled' by failure to oppose NazisMonday, September 22, 2014The 80th anniversary of a courageous stand by Christians in Germany who opposed Adolf Hitler also marks a sad chapter in Baptist history that festered four decades before Baptists...Joel Osteen Confuses Old Testament HistorySunday, September 21, 2014Lakewood Church pastor Joel Osteen made a faux pas this week when an inspiration message posted to his extremely popular ministry Facebook page suggested that Moses was alive...
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