By Rev. Mark CreechChristian Action LeagueOctober 15, 2021 There are many reasons pastors and other Christians offer for avoiding politics and other forms of cultural engagement, but one I find particularly annoying is based on eschatology. The argument claims that the Bible prophesies matters will only worsen before the Second Coming of Christ; therefore, nothing […]
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Not Allowed Since Prohibition, Bottles of Liquor May Now Be Sold on Sundays
By L.A. Williams and Hunter Hines Christian Action League October 15, 2021 Media outlets are touting a change in ABC law which recognizes Oct. 3 as the “first Sunday a bottle of liquor has been legally sold in the state since the beginning of Prohibition.” H.B. 890, signed into North Carolina law by Gov. Roy Cooper […]
Pastors Should Be Alarmed at Attack on Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League October 14, 2021 Any pastor who holds biblical beliefs on sexual immorality should be alarmed at how Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has been condemned for his comments about the teaching of same-sex sexual relations in the public schools, says the Rev. Mark Creech, executive director of the Christian Action […]
Do We Have Religious Liberty or Not?
By NC State Senator Joyce Krawiec Christian Action League October 14, 2021 There is a concerted effort by many in this country, including some elected to public office and many activist organizations, to attack religious liberty. Our religious liberty is spelled out in the First Amendment to the Constitution. There’s a reason our founders put […]
Resistance by NC GOP Lawmakers to Gambling Morphing: Do Christians Share the Blame?
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League October 1, 2021 It has been a startling evolution to witness in North Carolina. Republican lawmakers, long-standing friends of Christian values, are now touting for increased gambling. House Bill 954 – Video Lottery Entertainment is a measure championed by Rep. Harry Warren (R-Rowan). Another Republican, Rep. Tim Moffit […]
House ABC Committee Holds Hearing About ABC Woes: ‘Sincere Attempt to Remedy or Undermine?’
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League October 1, 2021 Less than two weeks after Zander Guy, chairman of the North Carolina Alcohol Beverage Control Commission, resigned his post amid liquor shortages, lawmakers on the House ABC Committee spent more than two hours Wednesday questioning others involved with the system about why alcohol is not getting […]
About Changes to Marriage Law in N.C.
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League September 30, 2021 Because the Christian Action League temporarily closed its office when Rev. Mark Creech, executive director, contracted COVID, some good news went unreported. On Wednesday, August 26, Governor Roy Cooper signed S.B. 35 – Max 4-Yr Age Difference to Marry Under 18 Yrs. The Governor said in […]
Therapy for our Current Madness
By Robert Weissberg Intellectual Takeout September 28, 2021 It’s no secret that we live in crazy times. Yet more is involved than just a bunch of crazy people running wild. If this was just individual mental illness, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder (DSM) would help. Unfortunately, however, the DSM fails to address […]
Office of the Christian Action League Officially Reopens after COVID Quarantine
By M.H. Cavanaugh Christian Action League September 23, 2021 After more than three weeks, the Christian Action League of North Carolina has reopened its office in Raleigh. It was closed because its executive director, Rev. Mark Creech, contracted COVID. Creech was recently released by his doctor to return to work, but is still recovering from […]
Republicans, Voter Integrity, and Hypocrisy
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League September 24, 2021 In the 1990s, Reuters News reported on a steer named Husker, who weighed in at 1,190 pounds, and was named grand champion at the Galveston County Fair and Rodeo. He was sold at auction for $13,500 and slaughtered after the competition. A contest official later […]