culture war – New Walden

The Cost of Doing Nothing, Part 2: The Heresies of Fr. William Long

[This is the second installment of a series. For part 1, click here.] Apostasy is spreading like a California wildfire these days. Just take a look at these advertisements for the “World Meeting of Families,” a Catholic conference happening in Ireland next year. If you click on the link below you will discover that the […]

by John Gravino

LGBT College Blacklist | The American Conservative

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 […]

by John Gravino

Bakers’ Legal Battle Continues as Lesbian Couple Speaks Out

“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

by John Gravino

Sorry, NY Times, Opposition to LGBT Is Not Bigotry

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, […]

by John Gravino

No, Shea Watts, Christianity Doesn’t “Poison Everything.”

A few months ago, Ross Douthat delivered the Erasmus lecture at the headquarters of First Things magazine. In his lecture he claimed that religious conservatives need new and better arguments. Boy, was he right. This Huffington Post article by aspiring theologian cum pundit Shea Watts illustrates the desperateness of the cause. (Bold print is my emphasis): […]