Come to the water! (Is. 55:1)
I will be speaking to the St. Andrew’s Men’s Society on Wednesday, October 19th, at 7:30 p.m. The title of the talk is “Neuroscience and the New Evangelization: How New Research Vindicates the Biblical View of Human Nature,” and it all happens in the Care Center at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Apex. Copies of my […]
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Here’s more bad news for the Catholic Church, courtesy of Bishop Robert Barron over at Word on Fire: An earlier Pew Study showed that for every one person who joins the Catholic Church today, six are leaving, and that many of those who leave are the young. This most recent survey indicates that intellectual objections […]
Read More…An op-ed on the NBC news website is calling for businesses to stop hiring graduates from Christian colleges. This comes from Rod Dreher over at The American Conservative: Did you see the list of just over 100 Christian colleges and universities put on a so-called “Shame List” by the LGBT group Campus Pride? If a college as […]
Read More…“None of this would have happened had everyone simply lived in peace according to their own beliefs.” Source: Bakers’ Legal Battle Continues as Lesbian Couple Speaks Out Here’s another great article from The Daily Signal. We need to be aware that Christians are being persecuted in our own country. JG
Read More…A few days ago, I got into an argument with a number of LGBT advocates on Twitter over one of my tweets. Here it is: @ZackFord @BrandanJR Why is mental health so poor in gays?It’s because they r bad Christians.Stick to the science: — John Gravino (@john_gravino) August 24, 2016 I was responding to the […]
Read More…Here’s a great summary of the LGBT (“Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender”) agenda by Kelsey Harkness at The Daily Signal. She reported on a four-day LGBT conference that took place alongside the Democratic National Convention: More than two dozen national leaders discussed the future of the LGBT movement during a four-day Equality Forum at the Democratic National […]
Read More…Folks, this is important, whatever your political beliefs are. Our conscience rights as Americans are being taken away. Read this from Travis Weber at The Daily Signal (bold emphasis is mine): Last week, in a development which is a loss for freedom, pluralism, and tolerance in America, the Supreme Court declined to take up the case of […]
Read More…I am happy to announce that the New Walden Book Club (NWBC) is under way. Here is the first installment of our discussion of the new book by Eric Metaxas, If You Can Keep It. The video discusses the introduction to the book. There, Metaxas lays the groundwork for what I anticipate will be his argument, namely, […]
Read More…A very important statement from the American College of Pediatricians has been circulating around the web, and I wanted to share it with you. They have made it very clear in this statement that some of the recent developments in the transgender movement are not at all good for children. See for yourself (bold emphasis […]
Read More…This week I have had several debates on Twitter about my book. A number of skeptics have been challenging my thesis that religious practices promote mental health and function. As I have pointed out repeatedly, this is more than a religious teaching; it is also a scientific finding—one that is being taken very seriously by the […]
Read More…This is my second posting on the most recent culture war breakout here in North Carolina. You can find my first post here. For those of you who don’t know, the present kerfuffle in my state is over two separate pieces of legislation, SB2 and HB2. I talked about SB2 in the previous post. HB2, […]
Read More…This is for my North Carolina readers. Actually it’s for everyone, but it is very important for us Tar Heels to know what’s going on in our state. First off, we should be grateful that we are blessed to live in a state that still respects freedom of conscience for all people—including the religious—and does […]
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