Jerry Newcombe

CP Op-Ed Contributor

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Apr 16, 2018
'Fake News' and 'Our Democracy'
I think it's a given that in a country where our Constitution forbids the government from abridging the freedom of the press, some might abuse that freedom and declare what is false. There are legal and societal remedies for that. Besides, who gets to define what is "fake news"?
Apr 6, 2018
God's Not Dead ... at the Box Office
Active Christians are trying to make a difference for Jesus in the box office. The most important thing is that these films are changing lives.
Mar 30, 2018
Jesus Was Rejected That We Might Be Accepted
What are Good Friday and Easter all about? In a sentence: Jesus was rejected that we might be accepted.
Mar 25, 2018
What Was the 'Crime' of Jesus That Got Him Crucified?
Crucifixion was a horrible way to die. It was so bad that no Roman citizen could be crucified. It was an execution reserved for slaves and bandits. How amazing then that the Son of God become man would allow Himself to be so degraded by people whom He Himself had created.
Mar 8, 2018
Abortion - Modern Child Sacrifice?
Not only are church-going women aborting their babies, there are abortionists today who call themselves "Christians."
Mar 1, 2018
The Danger of Disarming Law-Abiding Citizens
Laws on the books don't keep the criminals from getting and using guns. They only stop the law-abiding citizens from access to guns.
Feb 23, 2018
The Price of Kicking God Out of the Schools
We have a toxic stew in our society, where our schools have so often been turned into zones where Judeo-Christian morality is generally not allowed.
Feb 15, 2018
Warnings From Founding Fathers on Our Reckless National Spending and Debt
Is reckless government spending going to saddle future generations with debts that can't be paid back?
Feb 8, 2018
Who Are the Real Fascists? The GOP?
The Huffington Post reports that a member of the American Nazi Party is running unopposed as a GOP candidate in Illinois for an upcoming primary.
Feb 1, 2018
The Public School Monopoly Is Failing the Nation on Every Front
We're reaping what we have sown by throwing God out of the schools. Why not let parents decide the best education for their children?