1)“America at 250: Museum or Nation?” (James Thorne, Real Clear Politics) From the article — As Oswald Spengler warned, civilizations decay when faith gives way to technique, politics becomes administration, and ruling classes lose the will to defend what made their civilization worth inheriting. The European Union offers the modern template: technocracy without vigor, regulation without…
After a conversation with a friend lately about the increasing presence and influence of A.I. on all aspects of our lives, we decided to try a couple of experiments. We thought you might find the results of interest also. Here’s the deal — we asked an A.I. program to “tell us about” 1) Vital Signs Ministries, 2) “When Swing…
1) “5 Insights from Ben Sasse as He Faces His Last Days on Earth” (Kathy Athearn, Washington Stand) From the article — Fifty-four-year-old former Nebraska senator, husband, and father of three, Ben Sasse, was tragically diagnosed only six months ago with stage 4 pancreatic cancer and told he had three to four months to live. While the…
1) “Political Violence Is Cool Now: Why do so many elites support violent extremism?” (James B. Meigs, Free Expression WSJ) From the article — All the cool kids think killing people is OK now. Or at least understandable, as long as the killer has, like, a really good reason. Few of the people who talk this way…
1) “The Larger Agenda Behind The Promotion Of Lawlessness In America” (Brandon Holthaus, Harbinger’s Daily) From the article — Author and investigative journalist Peter Schweizer has recently released a book titled Invisible Coup, which lays out a sobering thesis: immigration is being deliberately weaponized by foreign adversaries and ideological movements to destabilize the United States from within….
Among the songs in our “When Swing Was King” performances that most strongly connects with our audiences is Judy Garland’s gorgeous rendition from 1939 of “Somewhere Over the Rainbow.” It is, as you well know, a hauntingly beautiful song, one that underscores the human yearning for home, beauty, innocence and wonder…for escape from a world…
As Mail Order Abortions Flow Into Pro-Life States, The Promise Of Roe’s Reversal Remains Unfulfilled –
1) “Democrat Quits Politics, Says Party’s Agenda Is Incompatible With Scripture: ‘I Have Compromised For Too Long’” (Joseph Backholm, Harbinger’s Daily) From the article — Michigan State Rep. Karen Whitsett, a lifelong Democrat from Detroit, now says that’s not true. On March 2, she announced she will not seek re-election and will never run for public office…
A careful look at Exodus 21:22-25 results in a profoundly important understanding of the Creator God’s value of preborn human life. And though the passage has been repeatedly misused by those who seek to “soften” the crime of abortion, even explain it as excusable violence, Exodus 21:22-25 is actually a strikingly clear passage — when…
1) “Trusted by None, Used by All: America’s Dangerous Dependence on AI” (Robert Maginnis, Washington Stand) From the article — According to the survey of nearly 1,400 Americans, 51% now use AI tools for research, up 14 points in a single year. Yet only 21% trust AI-generated information most or almost all the time, while 76% trust…
