By Peyton Majors Christian Action League March 1, 2024 A Johnston County, N.C., case involving allegations of systematic racism could impact more than 100 death penalty cases in the Tarheel State. At issue is a 2009 law known as the Racial Justice Act that was repealed in 2013 but allowed death row inmates to challenge […]
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Are You Going to the Annual Meeting of the Baptist State Convention of NC, November 6th and 7th ?
CAL Staff Christian Action League November 3, 2023 Come to visit the Christian Action League’s Booth in the Imperial Ball Room during the Annual Meeting of the BSCNC hosted at the Koury Convention Center in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Monday, November 6th, and Tuesday, November 7th. The Christian Action League’s executive director, Dr. Mark […]
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 […]
Former NCSU Football Player Calls CRT and Abortion, ‘Twin Evils of Racism’
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League August 26, 2022 “Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness.” The words from Isaiah 5:20 have become a rallying cry of sorts for pastor John Amanchukwu Sr., a former N.C. State University football player who has published […]
Authors of New Study Say People Who Disbelieve Evolution More Bigoted, Racist
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League April 29, 2022 The unbelievable title was plastered across the top of MSN (Microsoft Network). It read People Who Reject the Theory of Human Evolution Tend to Have More Bigoted Attitudes. My interest peaked. According to recent research published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, people […]
Racism: ‘Only One is Precious in His Sight’
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League January 14, 2022 Race and racism are closely related, but very different in their meaning, said John Suk, in Creation and/or Evolution. Race describes a certain kind of person. It’s part of God’s plan for the world, wrote Suk. We sing, “Red and yellow, black and white, they […]
We’re All on this Train Together
By Jeff Minick Intellectual Takeout December 15, 2021 “All aboard!” North Carolina writer Anna Raglan was delighted to find that Amtrak’s conductors still called out these words to passengers before departing the station. In her new travelogue The Train From Greenville, Raglan, a kind and wise friend of mine, describes […]
Bill That Pushes Back Against Critical Race Theory in Schools Wins Approval
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League August 26, 2021 “Teach the truth, teach it unabridged, but do not cross the line to tell children what to think” — that’s what Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson says needs to happen in North Carolina public schools and the message that lawmakers are trying to get across with HB […]
Military Wokeness
By Dave Eden, Eden Political Cartoons “[T]he creeping influence of CRT on the military jeopardizes the health and strength of the armed forces. Introducing CRT’s racial division and resentment will erode camaraderie. CRT will undermine the instrumental unity that is essential for the U.S. military to successfully protect our national interests. But CRT theorists are […]
The Great Church Surrender
By Dave Eden, Eden Political Cartoons “The denial of His [Christ’s] name is the increasing apostasy around us on every hand. Those who have not denied His name refuse all fellowship with this God-dishonoring condition of things. Christ is to them more precious than all else; even for the sake of service, they refuse to […]