Posts by Timothy Zebell
WILL THE SUPREME COURT OVERTURN ROE v. WADE?
A frenzied panic erupted among journalists and pundits with the surprise announcement that Justice Anthony Kennedy has resigned his seat on the Supreme Court bench. Immediately, reporters prophesied the imminent end of Roe v. Wade.
Read MoreINSURGENCE
God is calling Christians to displace the Kingdom of Darkness with the Kingdom of His Beloved Son. The objective of this study is to lay the theological groundwork necessary for us to confidently continue the insurgence of God’s Kingdom that Jesus began.
Read MoreA PATTERN OF FAKE NEWS
Despite only being at the mid-point in June, this has been an active month for “fake news” reports. Increasingly, our nation’s most prominent news outlets are presenting facts in a manner that seems to be intentionally misleading … hence the popular accusation, “fake news.”
Read MoreThe Fake News Epidemic & Its Perilous Trajectory
A growing segment of the population have embraced the term “fake news” to describe the media. But is this label fair? What do people mean by the term? More importantly, the debate surrounding fake news has spiritual implications for our nation. What are these implications?
Read MoreNORTH KOREA: CONTEMPLATING THE INCONCEIVABLE
“Yesterday’s conflict does not have to be tomorrow’s war,” President Trump told reporters in Singapore after an historic meeting with Supreme Leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un.[1] Never before has a sitting U.S. president met with a ruling Kim family patriarch, but now the two leaders have signed a joint pledge in which “Chairman…
Read MoreAWASH IN CONSPIRACY THEORIES
*Updated June 7, 2018 “Conspiracy theory” has been the media’s preferred description of President Trump’s dubbing the FBI’s use of an informant within his political campaign as “spygate.” To bolster their analysis, the media has been offering a highlight reel of the president’s prior comments on unverified information. Believing they’ve identified a pattern, CNN writes,…
Read MoreNO MORE DIVISIONS: CONFRONTING GUN CONTROL
Few things divide Americans like the issue of gun control, and debate on the matter is often visceral. Sometimes we become so entrenched in our political camp that we lose perspective on the debate. In the case of gun control, we may be surprised to discover that, throughout American history, robust gun laws have always existed alongside a firm belief in gun rights.
Read MoreJOURNALISTS LAUGH AS WE EMBRACE A NEW LEVEL OF DEPRAVITY
“[I]n a routine that swerved from raunchy to downright nasty,” according to The Washington Post, comedian Michelle Wolf crossed new boundary lines on Saturday.[1] Speaking at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner, Wolf lobbed a salvo of caustic, crass, and hateful comments masquerading as “jokes.” In the course of 19 minutes, Michelle Wolf set a…
Read MoreSAME-SEX MARRIAGE: AMERICA’S NEW LITMUS TEST FOR HOLDING PUBLIC OFFICE
“Do you believe that gay sex is a perversion?” was Senator Cory Booker’s (D-N.J.) question to CIA Director Mike Pompeo during a Senate confirmation hearing for Secretary of State.[1]Booker was concerned about a speech in which then-Senator Mike Pompeo cited a prayer delivered before the Kansas state legislature, mourning how Americans had endorsed perversion, calling…
Read MoreWHY IS SIN SUCH A BIG DEAL?
Many people understand that sin is destructive and, when left unaddressed, it has eternal consequences, but do you know that the degree to which we are involved in sin is the degree to which we forgo becoming God’s artists, creating the world He has in mind? If you and I intend to fully express ourselves…
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