What the state recognizes you must recognize. From the Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview, I’m Jon Stonestreet with The Point. Yesterday I talked about how important words and definitions are to public debates, like the current one over so-called same-sex “marriage.” The language of “banning” it is not only inaccurate since it hasn’t existed in those states voting on…
The choice of words really matter. From the Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview, I’m Jon Stonestreet with The Point. With the president and vice-president each announcing their support for expanding the legal definition of marriage to include same-sex relationships, and with Republican candidate Mitt Romney voicing his position over the weekend, we can be certain that this will be…
If those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it, we’re in trouble. For the Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview, I’m John Stonestreet with The Point. What’s the difference between Winston Churchill and Sherlock Holmes? Well, according to a large cross-section of British teenagers, one’s historical and the other not—but not in the order you think.
What does it mean to “be saved”? From the Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview, I’m John Stonestreet with The Point. Praying the “sinner’s prayer” to “ask Jesus into our hearts” so when we die we go to Heaven. That’s often the language of our evangelism, but is it the language of the Bible?
Another ethical can of worms is open. Are Christians ready? From the Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview, I’m John Stonestreet with The Point. Scientists in New England and the U.K. have figured out how to produce unlimited human eggs in the laboratory using stem cells taken from women’s ovaries. This is a huge discovery. According to the British Independent,…
