Following news that the military has been using weapons with inscribed Scripture references in Iraq and Afghanistan, I called on the Defense Department to suspend its contract with Trijicon and wrote this: What good is it to have our civilian leadership traveling the...
An ABC investigative news report uncovers New Testament references inscribed on weaponry used by the US military in Iraq and Afghanistan. One of the citations on the gun sights, 2COR4:6, is an apparent reference to Second Corinthians 4:6 of the New Testament, which...
The Defense Department has followed up on the tragic shooting deaths at Fort Hood, Texas with a report aimed at identifying policy areas that may need revision to prevent similar incidents in the future. Included are a few recommendations dealing with policies toward...
Say what you will about the propriety or necessity of "conscience clause" laws that require employers to allow medical workers to refuse service that violates their religious beliefs. Depending on how the rule is worded, I have mixed feelings about it...
According to the Houston Chronicle's Texas Politics blog, the Education Board was unable to complete work drafting new curriculum standards and decided to adjourn without finishing. They will resume their work in March, pushing the final vote back to May. The...
In addition to monitoring the Texas Board of Education meeting on revisions to the social studies curriculum today, an awful lot happening in church-state news. Here's a roundup: The Tennessee legislature seems to have abandoned all efforts to acknowledge the...