The end-time is on the mind of Michele Bachmann. In a radio interview she said, “We need to realize how close this clock is getting to the midnight hour.” Bachmann is a former Minnesota Republican congresswoman. “We in our lifetimes…

“If German is attempting to hide its power in Europe, it’s doing a terrible job.” Mats Persson, director of the think tank Open Europe. He also said, “One glare from Merkel (the German Chancellor), and the Swedish and Dutch prime…

Roman Catholic Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York recently conferred a papal knighthood on Rabbi Arthur Schneier for “good works” he has done to “promote religious freedom and international peace.” Schneier, 85, is the senior rabbi of the Park East…

“It’s not an accident that the women’s liberation movement preceded the gay-liberation movement. Discriminatory attitudes and treatment of LGBT people is rooted in patriarchy, and in order to embrace and affirm gays, evangelicals will have to address their own patriarchy…

“The issue of working Sundays, which affects not only believers, but it affects everyone, as an ethical choice.” Pope Francis, in a speech in Molise, Italy about work and workers. Source Reference Pope to world of work in Molise: Break…

Turmeric is amazing! And it’s more than just for Indian cuisine. Its main ingredient curcumin has been well-studied and well-documented for its natural health benefits and bioactive benefits in a wide array of health conditions. Curcumin modulates around 700 genes,…

“So far no Christian tradition has been able to embrace the LGBT community without first changing its views about women.” Elizabeth Dias, Time Magazine, A Change of Heart, January 26, 2015. Source Reference Inside the Evangelical Fight Over Gay Marriage

“The LGBT issue has been one of the most obvious forces behind the increasing loss of regard for Christianity in American culture at large.” Matthew Vines, gay evangelical activist, founder of the Reformation Project, who wants to get LGBT-affirming voices…

For the second time in less than a year, Ban Ki Moon, the Secretary General of the United Nations met with Pope Francis on Thursday, April 30. This is the first time they have discussed climate change as the main…

“You know, it’s ironic to me that Christians want to keep the Ten Commandments in our schools, because Christianity has abrogated four of the Ten Commandments. For example, the Sabbath day according to the Ten Commandments is Saturday, not Sunday….

In a stunning reversal from a decade ago, some of the largest religious groups in the United States are worried that their opposition to same-sex marriage will make them outcasts in American society. Ten years ago same-sex couples said they…

“The fight over sexual orientation is personal and complicated, and it goes far deeper than mere court rulings for marriage equality. In many evangelical communities, the Bible itself is on trial.” Elizabeth Dias, Time Magazine, A Change of Heart, January…