NC Democrats Introduced Abortion Bill Similar to New York’s in 2017By Rev. Mark CreechChristian Action League Much of America was shocked to learn about New York’s passage of a law that allows for an abortion during all nine months of a woman’s pregnancy, and for any reason. The law so expands abortion that even a […]
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While Pro-Marijuana Forces in NC Prepare to Push for Legalization, State Lawmakers Should Look at Colorado’s Huge Costs
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League Even as pro-marijuana forces in North Carolina are preparing to push for local-option legalization, officials in Colorado are being forced to face the high cost of their state’s embrace of cannabis. Colorado approved medical marijuana in 2000. The substance became legal for recreational use in 2014 with, pardon the […]
Raleigh N&O Story is About Legislative Prayers: Creech Says His Full Quote Was Stronger
By Hunter HinesChristian Action League RALEIGH – This week the Raleigh News and Observer ran a story about legislative prayers offered at the opening of each session of the House and Senate. The premise of the story was based on the question of whether prayers would be more diverse now that the legislative body consisted […]
Sport Gambling Could Roll Dice on North Carolina Politics
By Paul JohnsonHigh Point Enterprise HIGH POINT – What do you want to bet that sports gambling could emerge as a major issue in North Carolina politics? A U.S. Supreme Court Ruling last year, which found a federal ban on sports gambling outside of the state of Nevada unconstitutional, has thrown open the issue to […]
Stop Using the Bible as an Excuse Not to Be Politically Involved
By Gary DeMar GaryDeMar.com Does the Bible forbid Christians from being involved in politics? It would be a hard case to prove since there are numerous books of the Bible that are filled with politics — from Joshua, Judges, and 1 and 2 Samuel to 1 and 2 Kings and the Old Testament Prophets. King […]
Land, Creech, and Jeffrees on the Border Wall
By L.A. WilliamsChristian Action League Amid the impasse over border security that has left parts of the nation’s government shut down for five weeks, many evangelical leaders are urging the president to stay the course. “Many people in my faith community strongly support your efforts as our president to stem the deadly flow of addictive […]
The Latest on Mark Harris and the Unresolved Ninth District Congressional Race
By L.A. WilliamsChristian Action League The ongoing controversy over North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District could be described as anything but peaceful. The high-stakes political race for the district that stretches from eastern Mecklenburg to Bladen counties was contentious the moment pastor Mark Harris unseated Robert Pittenger in the Republican primary and grew more heated when […]
What Might Have Been
By Rev. Mark CreechChristian Action League There is a youngster I know who is a beautiful human being. He’s getting taller with each passing day as he grows into a fine young man. Still in his early teens, he’s a good student and remarkably intelligent. A lover of sports, he can tell you about every team and […]
Rowan County Prayer Battle Costly; Religious Freedom Worth Fighting For
By L.A. WilliamsChristian Action League Six months after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear a case involving prayer at the start of public meetings, the Rowan County Board of Commissioners was ordered to pay $285,000 to the American Civil Liberties Union for legal fees. Members approved the payment Jan. 7, disappointed to turn over […]
What’s at the Heart of Millennials’ Preference for Socialism?
By Dr. Mark Creech Christian Action League November 29, 2018 A little more than 40% of millennials today say they prefer socialism. To me, this is the most troubling indicator of a dark future for America if it’s not turned around. What would make this younger generation unimpressed with freedom or the great costs paid […]