By Dr. Adam B. Dooley Christian Action League March 23, 2023 History credits Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. with the assertion that some Christians are so heavenly minded that they’re no earthly good. The same sentiment found its way into Johnny Cash’s 1977 album The Rambler when he recorded the song “No Earthly Good.” But is […]
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Studies Show More Reasons Not to Legalize Marijuana
Pot Use Negative Impacts Development of Babies’ Brains and Adolescent Brains By L.A. Williams Christian Action League March 23, 2023 While North Carolina lawmakers consider whether to legalize marijuana for medicinal use, evidence of the serious harms caused by the drug continues to mount. Among the latest is research showing how pot use among pregnant […]
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Revelation Chapter 10: The Little Book that is Sweet and Bitter
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League March 18, 2023 Many years ago, Christianity Today shared a remarkable true story about a drug-store security guard in Washington, D.C. Louie D. Hairston always kept a small copy of the New Testament in his breast pocket for reading in his spare time. One day a masked bandit […]
Sports Betting Bill Reintroduced in N.C. House: Measure Will Be Heard Tuesday and Wednesday
Please contact your Representative in the N.C. House By Peyton Majors Christian Action League March 17, 2023 The battle over sports betting is back at the North Carolina state capitol. A new bill that would legalize wagering on college and professional sports from electronic devices was introduced in the North Carolina House of Representatives this […]
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Republicans Barrel Ahead on Enabling Vice
Marijuana, gambling take a front seat in new legislative session. That’s disappointing under GOP leadership By Andrew Dunn Christian Action League March 16, 2023 I continue to be baffled by the energy and enthusiasm in the General Assembly’s Republican caucus for marijuana and gambling. Again this year, Republicans are the driving force behind bills to legalize marijuana […]
N.C. Congressman, Rep. Dan Bishop Tells It Like It Is
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League March 17, 2023 Rep. Dan Bishop (R-N.C.) injected a history lesson and a bit of Christian testimony into a recent hearing of the House Judiciary Committee, riling several Democrats who tried unsuccessfully to interrupt. Challenging Tennessee Democrat Steve Cohen and others for their view that there is no real […]
Revelation Chapter 10: A Mighty Angel and the ‘Mystery of God’
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League March 10, 2023 An interlude is an intervening or a period of interruption, providing space or time before something continues. Chapter 6 of the Book of Revelation described the first six seal judgments but not the seventh. There was an interlude (a parenthesis) in chapter 7 for the […]
N.C. Pastor Leads Fight Against Liberal School Books, Curriculum: ‘It’s an Agenda’
By Peyton Majors Christian Action League March 10, 2023 A North Carolina pastor says he’s on a mission to change what books are allowed in schools and that he wants to help other parents do the same. Nicholas McNeill, the pastor of Zion Hill Baptist Church in Rennert, N.C., told The Laurinburg Exchange that his […]
Rev. Creech Takes Umbrage With ‘Culture Wars’ Comments in Governor’s State of the State Address
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League March 9, 2023 Governor Roy Cooper delivered before a joint meeting of House and Senate members of the General Assembly his last biennial State of the State address, Monday night. The State’s constitution bars Cooper from running for Governor a third time. WUNC’s Capitol Bureau Chief, Colin Campbell, explained […]
Bill Would Lower Legal Blood Alcohol Level for Drunk Driving to 0.05 Percent
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League March 9, 2023 Will North Carolina become the second state in the nation to lower the legal blood alcohol level for drivers from 0.08 percent to 0.05 percent? That’s the hope of Rep. Mike Clampitt (R-Swain), who introduced House Bill 148 late last month, and of national public health […]