Society & Culture

“The most important substance we should be looking at is alcohol, because it leads to some many things, including physical abuse and rape, that shouldn’t happen. We need to stop accepting that there isn’t anything we can do about it.”

“A controversial abortion bill known as the ‘heartbeat bill’ passed through the Ohio House of Representatives Thursday with a vote of 58-35.” - Jurist

What Happened After Jonestown? In the wake of the mass suicide in 1978, friends, family and survivors had to face the heartbreaking aftermath of Jim Jones’ cult

Criminal speech

“The judges in the Netherlands will probably rule against [Emile Ratelband]. But if they believe that sex has no objective reality, that the sex on one’s birth certificate can be changed, on what grounds can they rule that the date of birth cannot be changed?” - National Review

“More hate crimes were directed at Jews in 2017 than all other religious groups combined, according to FBI data released on Tuesday, despite the fact that Jews make up just two percent of the U.S. population.” - W. Examiner

Doug Wilson: If you are in the PCA, barring a miracle from heaven, your denomination is finished.

“The caption for the photo was the first sentence of the post, which read, ‘In spite of the fact that it seems more and more fashionable in our day to say that women may be pastors, the Bible is clear that pastoral leadership is restricted to men.’” - Christian Headlines

“Bulgarian Baptists participated in a peaceful protest and Baptist World Alliance leaders appealed to Bulgaria’s prime minister after the nation’s parliament gave initial approval to a law significantly restricting religious freedom.” - B. Standard

“ ‘The attacks, they just don’t happen,’ said Rozen. ‘The perpetrator thinks about it, fantasizes about it, researches the target, visits the target, knows the schedule.’” Shootings spur Minnesota faith groups to beef up building security