VISION & VALUES CONCISE: Thankful for a Fourth Grade Play
November 24, 2004 | by Lee Wishing | Topic: The American Story, Vision & Values Concise E-publications
Did you ever learn anything profound from a fourth grade play? I did yesterday.
I took an hour off of work to go to the humble theatre of Grove City Christian Academy — the little gymnasium of First Baptist Church … Read more>
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Suffering from Post-Election Stress? Try This…
November 23, 2004 | by Warren Throckmorton | Topic: The Content of Character
To those blue folks suffering from Post-Election Stress Disorder, I have what may be just the remedy you need. Actually, the answer is on the calendar. It is called Thanksgiving.
What is Post-Election Stress Disorder (PESD)? If one can believe … Read more>
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VISION & VALUES CONCISE: Blue School Board Fails Lesson
November 19, 2004 | by Warren Throckmorton | Topic: The Battle for the Mind, Vision & Values Concise E-publications
Montgomery County, Maryland is a blue county. Next door to Washington, D.C., the county went 66 percent to 33 percent for Senator Kerry in the recent election. So when the Montgomery County School Board rubber stamped a set of committee … Read more>
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VISION & VALUES CONCISE: What About Kerry and the Atheist Vote?
November 11, 2004 | by Paul G. Kengor | Topic: Vision & Values Concise E-publications
While liberals complain about the religious vote that went for George W. Bush, they refuse to discuss—and perhaps happily accept—the non-religious vote that went for John F. Kerry. Which ought to be considered a greater liability for an American president: … Read more>
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Critic Ignores Whole Truth About Ex-Gays
November 10, 2004 | by Warren Throckmorton | Topic: The Content of Character
“The founder of every ex-gay ministry in America has proved to be an extraordinary failure. The two founders of Exodus International, [the world's largest 'ex-gay' organization], divorced their wives to move in together,” said Wayne Besen in an October 8, … Read more>
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That Right-Wing Conservative Christian Fundamentalist Beast
November 5, 2004 | by Earl H. Tilford | Topic: The Content of Character
Forty-four years ago, at the age of thirteen, I became “politically aware” while reading Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater’s “Conscience of a Conservative.” Four years later, as I entered college, Goldwater, accepting the Republican Party’s nomination for president, declared that extremism … Read more>
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VISION & VALUES CONCISE: Liberty: The Highest Political End
November 4, 2004 | by Matthew J. Brouillette | Topic: The Path to Freedom, Vision & Values Concise E-publications
Editor’s Note: On occasion, we would like to let you know of other important organizations doing good work on behalf of the principles that we support in Vision & Values Concise. Please see the piece below from the president … Read more>
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Voters 13, Gay Marriage 0, Now What?
November 4, 2004 | by Warren Throckmorton | Topic: The Content of Character
Seven out of 10 voters in 13 states have rejected same sex marriage in 2004. Every state that has put the issue before voters has added a prohibition on same sex marriage to the state constitution. What can we expect … Read more>
