Sixty city mayors from around the world were invited to attend a two-day conference on the climate change. They gathered to announce new measures to fight global warming and bask in Pope Francis’ ecological star power. Climate change is real,…

Seismologists are saying that Washington, Oregon and California are overdue for “the Big One.” They are referring to a major earthquake that will devastate the now densely populated coastal areas of the U.S. West Coast. The length of time roughly…

Kentucky’s Rowan County Clerk, Kim Davis, made the decision not to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples based on her religious convictions. She prayed and fasted over her decision. Davis believes in the Constitution and that the first amendment gives…

The pope has apparently put himself up against the 2nd amendment of the U.S. Constitution’s Bill of Rights as well as gun manufacturers and owners. During a rally of young people in Turin, he put aside his prepared text and…

Pope Francis is a radical. And he’s potent. He is so radical that he says and does things that are very surprising to many. He says them in such a positive way that millions are charmed by his style, especially…

Have you ever wondered why many Evangelical pastors preach insipid, superficial sermons? Bible doctrines (often called theology) have been replaced with pop psychology and “feel good” messages. Today, many pastors are trained in seminary for administration and in using practical…

Perhaps the most striking thing about the aftermath of the mass murder in a black church in Charleston, South Carolina is the attitude of the victim’s families toward the killer. During Dylann Roof’s bail hearing, one by one, family members…

U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter moved the Pentagon closer to allowing transgender men and women to serve openly in the military. Carter order the creation of a Pentagon working group “to study over the next six months the policy…

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, in his dissenting opinion characterized the court’s decision to legalize same-sex marriage as a “judicial putsch” and said it is a “threat to democracy” because it amounts to five justices asserting themselves as rulers…

Pope Francis has been working very diligently to “win the favor” of the worldwide “evangelical” and Pentecostal leaders in what is called by some as the “fourth ecumenism.” The pope connects with charismatic leaders because he views this as the…

The Vatican signed a treaty with the “State of Palestine” on June 26. The treaty marks an official beginning to a de facto recognition of Palestine as a nation state. The Vatican has been treating the Palestinians as if it…

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter told Marc Lamont Hill of HuffPost Live that he believes that Jesus would approve of gay marriage. “I believe he would,” responded Carter to the question, Would Jesus approve gay marriage? “I believe Jesus would…