Want. Take. Have. —Faith, “Bad Girls,” Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1999) Come, thou long expected Jesus / Born to set Thy people free. — Charles Wesley, “Hymns for the Nativity of Our Lord (1744) But what’s the real problem no one is willing to...
As you can see, the fact of man’s evil nature bears on both the positive and normative aspects of economics. —Tom Rose, Economics: Principles and Policy (1996) If we discard the law, we are left to wander aimlessly, with no basis for justice, no...
David Madeira Show From his unique experiences as a successful Doctor, entrepreneur, candidate & political consultant, to having spent much of his life on stage as a singer, actor and speaker, it was only natural that David would embrace talk...
“The conscious or unconscious relationship to God in a man’s heart determines both man’s cultus and his culture.” —Henry Van Til What’s a Pilgrim? The Pilgrim Fathers, like Thanksgiving itself, are quickly slipping down the collective memory hole...
One of the things I admire most about the Pilgrims is that they really were a thankful people. We all know the story of the first Thanksgiving … or do we? The Thanksgiving Americans are celebrating today provides but a very tiny glimpse...
Colin Gunn Show Our host, Colin Gunn, interviews Bill Heid executive producer of “The Extraordinary Adventures of G.A. Henty” audio theater series. Their topic of discussion today is the latest installment in the ongoing audio series, “In...
Our fathers’ God, to Thee, Author of liberty, to Thee we sing. —Samuel Francis Smith, “My Country, ‘Tis of Thee” (1831) Liberty consists in the freedom to do everything which injures no one else. . . . —The Declaration of the Rights of Man...
Thirteenth-century hero William Wallace is known worldwide for his legendary military maneuvers in the fight for Scottish independence. Filtered through legends and the popular film Braveheart, Wallace’s true story remains a mystery to...
It is unnecessary to point out that all the great religions hold the view that the essence of man and the essence of God are one and the same. —Colin Wilson, The Occult: A History (1971) The dominant tenet of Hebrew thought is the absolute...
Who was that masked man? — The Lone Ranger radio series (1933) They call me Hawkeye. That’s from The Last of the Mohicans, the only book my father ever read. —Dr. Benjamin Pierce, “A Full Rich Day,” M*A*S*H (1974) The First “Hawkeye” D. H...
The plea for Christians to surrender to neutrality in their thinking is not an uncommon one. —Greg Bahnsen, Always Ready (1996) Man neither is nor can be “objective” and “impartial.” All his thinking is from some fundamental starting point or...
Christians are only giving at 2.5 percent per capita, while during the Great Depression they gave at a 3.3 percent rate. —Mike Holmes, “What Would Happen if the Church Tithed?” (2013) The Bible sets forth tithing as the principal means of...
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