By Annie Holmquist Intellectual Takeout July 30, 2021 If you’re tired of the pandemic and just want to go back to normal, David Frum at The Atlantic has news for you: It’s all the stupid people who refuse to take the vaccine that are prolonging our COVID misery. Oh, wait, that’s not it exactly. In actuality, […]
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Why So Many Empty Churches? A Reminder and Warning for Southern Baptists
By Rev. Mark Creech Christian Action League June 11, 2021 In my hometown, prominently sitting high on a hill, is an old and empty Episcopal church. No one attends there anymore. It’s a historical edifice, which serves no purpose for the community except to reminisce about the way things were. For me, that old church […]
Secular Magazine, ‘The Atlantic,’ Says Alcohol Shouldn’t Keep Getting a ‘Free Pass’
By Dr. Mark Creech Christian Action League November 19, 2020 Addressing alcohol policy in North Carolina remains a signature issue for the Christian Action League (CAL). We are one of the few public-policy organizations in the country that still takes on the liquor traffic. We have no illusions about the return of Prohibition. However, we […]
Do We Need Another ‘Stop Cursing Campaign?’
By Dr. Mark H. Creech Christian Action League February 13, 2020 A few weeks ago, an antique dealer pulled me aside at his place of business and said, “I’ve got something special you ought to see.” He then showed me two binders of each edition of The Sunday School Times for the years 1944 and […]