By M.H. Cavanaugh Christian Action League March 2, 2022 Alcohol policy is a signature issue for the Christian Action League and has been for three-quarters of a century. Anytime something consequential happens regarding alcohol sales or marketing, the CAL keeps Christians who share its concerns informed. However, this news story is about a certain kind […]
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Three Major Daily Newspapers Publish Op-Ed from Christian Action League and N.C. Family Policy Council
By CAL Staff Christian Action League February 25, 2022 Wednesday, a powerful Op-Ed piece calling for North Carolina lawmakers to resist the “easy money” from sports gambling appeared in the Raleigh News and Observer, the Durham Herald-Sun, and the Charlotte Observer. The article, titled N.C. Must Reject the ‘Easy Money’ Sports Betting Would Bring was […]
Governor Cooper Issues Tragic Proclamation for Children: ‘Gender Expansive Parent’s Day’
By Hunter Hines Christian Action League December 9, 2020 It didn’t seem to receive much attention, which is a good thing. But Governor Roy Cooper signed a proclamation Friday of last week that made Sunday, December 6, Gender Expansive Parent’s Day. The day is meant to celebrate LGBTQ parents who do not identify as mothers […]
The Way Gambling Serves as a Substitute for True Religion
By Rev. Mark H. Creech Christian Action League March 27, 2020 The Oxford Dictionary defines religion as “belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power… a particular system of faith… a pursuit or interest to which someone ascribes supreme importance.” Technically speaking, gambling is not a religion, but in principle it certainly apes one. […]
Two Transgender Candidates Running for State Senate Seats
By Shelly Keller Christian Action League December 27, 2019 The Raleigh News and Observer and the Washington, D.C. based The Hill is reporting that two transgender candidates have filed for Senate seats in the North Carolina General Assembly. The two candidacies arise a little more than two years after the demise of HB 2, commonly […]
A Common Trait of Soaring Sexual Assaults at UNC: Alcohol
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League October 25, 2019 It was several years ago when the young woman confided in me. In a pastoral capacity, I listened as she told a sordid story involving a party with friends. Everyone, she said, had been drinking, were drunk and sprawled out on the furniture or the […]