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A Long Overdue Defense

February 9, 2017 By Brian Myers 1 Comment

A Long Overdue Defense

Brian Myers: Three years ago, Shane Vander Hart was falsely condemned as a racist by fools whose ignorance was surpassed only by their own hubris.

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: race card, racial tension, Rekha Basu, Republican Party of Iowa, Shane Vander Hart

Hidden Figures and Change Making

February 2, 2017 By Kelvey Vander Hart 1 Comment

Hidden Figures and Change Making

Kelvey Vander Hart: The African American ladies of 1960’s NASA Langley portrayed in Hidden Figures teach us important lessons about change making.

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: 1960s, change makers, creating change, Hidden Figures, influence, John Glenn, Movies, NASA, race relations, Segregation, Space Race

The Design of Providence

January 23, 2017 By Shane Vander Hart

The Design of Providence

John Jay in The Federalist #2: “The country and this people seem to have been made for each other, and it appears as if it was the design of Providence.”

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: Alexander Hamilton, federalism, Founding Fathers, God's design, James Madison, John Jay, providence, The Federalist #2, The Federalist Papers, U.S. Constitution, U.S. History

The Women’s March on Washington Was Anything But Feminist

January 23, 2017 By Kelvey Vander Hart

The Women’s March on Washington Was Anything But Feminist

Kelvey Vander Hart: The Women’s March on Washington over the weekend protesting President Donald Trump wasn’t representative of actual feminism.

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: feminism, feminist, Inauguration 2017, left wing, political, President Donald Trump, radical, Trump, Washington D.C, Women's March, Women's March on Washington, women's rights

(Video) What Is A Person?

January 22, 2017 By Shane Vander Hart

(Video) What Is A Person?

Desiring God & Humble Beast in a video with Sho Baraka, Propaganda and Jackie Hill Perry mark the 44th anniversary of Roe v. Wade ask what is a person?

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: Abortion, Desiring God, Humble Beast Records, Jackie Hill-Perry, personhood, propaganda, Roe v. Wade, Sanctity of Life, Sho Baraka

A Defense of Christians From an Unlikely Source

December 1, 2016 By Shane Vander Hart

A Defense of Christians From an Unlikely Source

Brandon Ambrosino, a homosexual, defends HGTV’s Chip & Joanna Gaines from being targeted by BuzzFeed because of their assumed position on same-sex marriage.

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: Brandon Ambrosino, Buzzfeed, Chip and Joanna Gaines, HGTV, Kate Aurthur, same sex marriage, Washington Post

The Life Issue Isn’t Subjective

November 15, 2016 By Kelvey Vander Hart

The Life Issue Isn’t Subjective

Kelvey Vander Hart: We cannot afford to be subjective on the life issue any longer.

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: Abortion, America, complacent, culture, life issue, objective, pro-choice, Pro-life, right, subjective, United States, war on life, wrong

Hacksaw Ridge and the Matter of Conscience

November 7, 2016 By Shane Vander Hart

Hacksaw Ridge and the Matter of Conscience

Four lessons that we can learn from Desmond Doss, played by Andrew Garfield in the movie Hacksaw Ridge, about the matter of conscience.

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: conscientious objectors, Desmond Doss, following conscience, Hacksaw Ridge, World War II

John Piper: Christian, You Are Free Not To Vote

November 3, 2016 By Shane Vander Hart

John Piper: Christian, You Are Free Not To Vote

John Piper: The right to vote in America is not a binding duty (without regard to other factors) for Christians in every election.

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: 1 Peter 2:13, Christians and voting, John Piper

Videos: The 2016 Caffeinated Thoughts Briefing

October 31, 2016 By Shane Vander Hart

Videos: The 2016 Caffeinated Thoughts Briefing

If you missed our 3rd annual worldview conference watch all of the speakers and panel discussions held during the 2016 Caffeinated Thoughts Briefing.

Filed Under: Briefing News, Cultural Issues Tagged With: Christian worldview, Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation, E. Calvin Beisner, Iowa Right to Life, Islam, Jenifer Bowen, Kelvey Vander Hart, LGBT agenda, Life Right Action, Mike Ahmed, Mike Demastus, Mike Ericson, Nathan Oppman, Personhood Iowa, Planned Parenthood, pro-life agenda, religious liberty, Robert Gagnon, Shane Vander Hart, Susan Thayer, Tim Overlin

Are Christians Called to Choose?

October 28, 2016 By Shane Vander Hart

Are Christians Called to Choose?

Shane Vander Hart: A recent commercial addressing the election has said that Christians are “called to choose even when our choices are hard.” Is this true?

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: Christians and voting, God's calling, voting

Planned Parenthood: 100 Years of Moral Bankruptcy

October 16, 2016 By Kelvey Vander Hart

Planned Parenthood: 100 Years of Moral Bankruptcy

Kelvey Vander Hart: Planned Parenthood is celebrating 100 years of existence, we are mourning 100 years of moral bankruptcy and lives being slaughtered.

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: Abortion, Eugenics, Margaret Sanger, Planned Parenthood, Pro-life

Was Jesus a Socialist?

October 4, 2016 By Kelvey Vander Hart

Was Jesus a Socialist?

Kelvey Vander Hart: If you understand what socialism really is you would understand that Jesus Christ, the son of God, was not (and is not) a socialist.

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: Jesus Christ, socialism

Americans Divided Over Religious Liberty, Nondiscrimination

September 29, 2016 By Shane Vander Hart

Americans Divided Over Religious Liberty, Nondiscrimination

A Pew Research survey of 4500 Americans shows there is very little middle ground about nondiscrimination policies and their impact on religious liberty.

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: Nondiscrimination Statutes, Pew Research, religious liberty

A Constitutional Republic for 229 Years

September 16, 2016 By Shane Vander Hart

A Constitutional Republic for 229 Years

Our nation’s constitution is the oldest constitution still in use, signed in 1787 and ratified in 1789 we have had a constitutional republic for 229 years.

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: Abraham Lincoln, Ben Franklin, Constitution Day, Constitutional Republic, Declaration of Independence, United States Constitution

New Live Action Video Debunks Planned Parenthood’s 3% Myth

September 15, 2016 By Shane Vander Hart

New Live Action Video Debunks Planned Parenthood’s 3% Myth

Live Action debunks the claim made by Planned Parenthood that abortion is just 3% of what they do and their priority is women’s healthcare.

Filed Under: Cultural Issues Tagged With: Abortion, Lila Rose, Live Action, Planned Parenthood

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