By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League April 11, 2024 April is Alcohol Awareness Month. In recognition, the following article is part one of a two-part series addressing two popular arguments made in favor of social drinking. The late comedian, Milton Berle, humorously recounted a friend’s misinterpretation of the Bible, suggesting it condoned intoxication because […]
Milton Berle
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 […]
It’s Later Than It’s Ever Been Before
By Dr. Mark Creech Christian Action League December 30, 2021 America’s beloved comedian, the late Milton Berle, once told this story: “The Emersons lived down the block from the church. At two in the morning one time, the church bells went crazy. Instead of ringing twice to denote the hour, they kept ringing. They finally […]
Panic, Stress, and Fear
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “The uncertain election results, the pandemic, and unrest around the country have many people worried. Maybe you are anxious. Milton Berle once said that when he was in his twenties, he used to always worry about his girlfriend in the big city. One day he went to visit her. […]
Persuasive Political TV
By Jeff Larson, The Back Pew “I hate political jokes. Too many of them get elected.” –Milton Berle