Jerry Newcombe

Jerry Newcombe

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  • Are Americans Getting Poorer?

    Are Americans Getting Poorer?

    I'm not an economist, and I don't play one on TV. But it seems to me that the so-called recovery is taking a long time. Or maybe, it isn't a recovery after all.

  • Moviegoers Tend Not To Relish Their Values Being Assaulted

    Moviegoers Tend Not To Relish Their Values Being Assaulted

    For good or ill (often for ill), Hollywood wields enormous influence on the culture. But we the people often fight back when they go too far in their anti-Christian and amoral ways.

  • Forgotten Heroes of 9/11

    Forgotten Heroes of 9/11

    There are many heroes we can honor on 9/11. Such as those who fought back on the plane that went down in a field in Pennsylvania. (Said Todd Beamer: "It's time. Let's roll.") Such as all those firemen who went up the Twin Towers as they were burning from the terrorist attacks

  • The Politically Incorrect Rev. Dr. King

    The Politically Incorrect Rev. Dr. King

    In our highly secular age, the politically correct Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. has been yanked from his biblical context---deeply rooted in the Judeo-Christian tradition. That doesn't mean he wasn't a flawed man. No one but Jesus is without sin.

  • The 'Scapegoating' of the Christians in Egypt by the Muslim Brotherhood

    The 'Scapegoating' of the Christians in Egypt by the Muslim Brotherhood

    Scapegoating means taking punishment, out on an innocent party, the sins of someone else. Right now Christians are unfairly being made the scapegoat by the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, since Morsi was ousted from power last month.

  • Obamacare Threatens Charitable Hospitals

    Obamacare Threatens Charitable Hospitals

    It's a good thing our current administration wasn't around in the 4th century when St. Basil of Caesarea invented what writer George Grant calls "the first non-ambulatory hospital" in history, i.e., a medical facility with beds.

  • Hate: The Most Overused & Misused Word of Our Time

    Hate: The Most Overused & Misused Word of Our Time

    "Hate" has got to be the most overused word of our time. If someone is politically incorrect in their views, they are often falsely accused of hate.

  • Pride; The Sin Behind Many Headlines

    Pride; The Sin Behind Many Headlines

    In scanning the headlines today, I noticed how there's an untold story that lay at the root of so many of the developments in the news---human pride. I'm not talking about pride in the sense of self-dignity or self-respect, but in the sense of arrogance, hubris, and haughtiness.

  • Technology Proves Darwin's Evolution Theory is Flawed

    Technology Proves Darwin's Evolution Theory is Flawed

    Every time I log into a computer and have to enter my password, I'm reminded of how impossible evolution is.

  • Making the Twenty-First Century a 'Happier' Century

    Making the Twenty-First Century a 'Happier' Century

    If the 21st century is going to be a happier one, then we should pray for and work toward less concentrated power in the hands of the few. That is when we get in trouble.

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