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Dan Hughes • Illustration • • 8 views
By Dr. Keith Ablow Published April 25, 2012 | FoxNews.com Former Senator John Edwards is now on trial, charged with violating campaign finance laws, in a case that began with his sexual affair with former campaign videographer Rielle Hunter—an affair that led to a love child. Campaign finance laws aside,…
Dan Hughes • Illustration • • 12 views
By Ian Morgan Cron Published May 31, 2011 | FoxNews.com Five words could prevent the public brawls between Christians who differ in their opinions on social and theological issues. “…but I might be wrong.” Pepper an impassioned debate with those five words with someone you’ve previously denounced as…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 15 views
Barry Lorch in his San Diego Union column recently told of a debate on the floor of the United States Senate about 130 years ago. The issue was whether alcohol should be sold in the territories seeking statehood. One notoriously anti-alcohol senator, who, according to one description, was so dry he was…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 6 views
THEY HAD DONE EVERYTHING RIGHT...WELL ALMOST EVERYTHING, ANYWAY. THE MECHANICS AT SABRETECH HAD BEEN HIRED BY VALUJET TO REFURBISH SOME USED AIRCRAFT FOR IT’S AIRLINE. PART OF THAT REFURBISHMENT INVOLVED REPLACING THE USED OXYGEN GENERATORS WITH NEW ONES. AS THE MECHANICS PULLED OUT THE OLD GENERATORS,…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 6 views
We compartmentalize and then we intellectualize. What I mean is, even if we admit what the Bible “seems to be saying” about some issue, we explain it away. Let me give you an example. In August of this year, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America voted not only to allow for non-celibate homosexuality…
Rusty Russell • Illustration • • 23 views
It began way back in 1976. Homosexuality was just beginning its march toward acceptance so the denomination which would eventually come to be known as the Presbyterian Church in America took a clear stand. They said, in part, that we “reaffirm our adherence to the moral law of God . . . that the practice…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 9 views
HOMOGENEITY "Birds of a feather," the saying goes, "flock together." Not exactly Scripture, but nonetheless is deeply ingrained in the philosophy of the Church Growth Movement. No doubt, the principle works, but is pragmatism the ultimate test? Can a church "target" one group and ignore another? Homogeneity…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 36 views
ARGUMENTS A disagreement between the city council and a local business means that residents of the Pennsylvania community of Duncannon have a 4-foot potted Christmas tree instead of the 20-foot tree they have used for the past eight years. The 20-foot tree had already been decorated when Kirk Nace, a…
Illustration • • 11 views
Global War on Terror is out -- "overseas contingency operation" is in. Democratic Party is out -- "Democrat Socialist Party" is in. Terrorist attack is out -- "man-caused disaster" is in. Since the new administration took office, Washington has been consumed, on both sides of the aisle, by a kind of…
Jerrie W. Barber • Illustration • • 4 views
A man starting in the fish business hung out a sign, “Fresh Fish for Sale Today,” and invited his friends to the opening. They all congratulated him on his enterprise, but one suggested that his sign might be improved. Said he, “Why the ‘Today’? Of course it’s today, not yesterday or tomorrow.” So the…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 7 views
HOMOSEXUALITY/CONVICTION Homosexuality appears to be sheik. It is in. Just about every sitcom on TV has an obligatory homosexual character who is just a bit more intelligent and “with it” than the heterosexuals in the cast of characters. The basic plot line has gone beyond asking for basic acceptance…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 2 views
Tough Choice "I've got great news for you," Varner's agent said, "A major publisher wants to buy your manuscript!" That was good news. Varner had already exhausted his savings during the two years it took him to write the book. He was ready to cash a pay check. "There's only one catch," the agent continued,…
Timothy C. Seal • Illustration • • 6 views
“COMPROMISE” Winter was coming on and a hunter went out into the forest to shoot a bear out of which he planned to make a warm coat. By and by he saw a bear coming toward him and raised his gun and took aim. “Wait,” said the bear, “why do you want to shoot me?” “Because I am cold,” said the hunter. “But…
Bob Parker • Illustration • • 5 views
“Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another—too often ending in the loss of both!” Tryon Edwards
David R. McAllan • Illustration • • 3 views
CBN News Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair says his Christian faith was essential to him during his time in office. But he says he had to keep it under wraps. Blair told BBC TV that talking about faith openly is not as common as it is in the U.S. He says people in Britain are suspicious of religion.…
Bob Parker • Illustration • • 11 views
“It is impossible to compromise with sin and conquer it at the same time!” John Blanchard
Stephen N. Rummage • Illustration • • 5 views
Weight, Adapting The wife noticed her husband standing on the bathroom scale, sucking in his ample stomach. Thinking he was trying to weigh less with this maneuver, she quipped, "I don't think that is going to help much, hon." "Sure it does," he said. "How else can I see the numbers?" Sin; Compromise;…