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The Leading Edge: Raising Money to Prevent the Next Generation
The Leading Edge is a new feature of CBMW’s Edge blog. The purpose is to bring you stories that are happening right now that you may have missed, but will impact the culture in which you live...
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The Leading Edge: ‘Til Debt Us Do Part
The Story: “College Debts Delaying Marriage for Graduates,” by Myra Fleischer, 8/26/13, The Washington Times The Lead: “Financial problems are frequently cited as one of the main causes for divorce,...
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Compelled to Compromise: Paying the Price of Citizenship for What You...
Elaine Huguenin. Image courtesy Alliance Defending Freedom By Greg Scott Should Christians – can Christians – “compromise?” In Tuesday’s post, “Compelled to Compromise,” I covered the troubling Aug. 22...
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The Leading Edge: Polyamory, the Way of the Future?
The Story: “How does a polyamorous relationship between four people work?” by Jo Fidgen. August 18, 2013. BBC News Magazine Online The Lead: “Polyamory is the practice of having simultaneous...
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Compelled to Compromise: Paying the Price of Citizenship for What You...
Elane Huguenin, Image courtesy Alliance Defending Freedom By Greg Scott My first two posts on the increasing state encroachment on Christian conscience provided, first, background on the Elane...
View Article9th Circuit’s Sexual Reparation Therapy Decision
By Derrick Dickens: Guest Blogger Derick Dickens has an MBA in Leadership, MDiv, and MA in Religion. He speaks regularly on topics ranging from Christian Worldview issues to business leadership, and...
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Caped Crusaders and Cultural Kryptonite
By Amy L. Bennett “Since it is so likely that (children) will meet cruel enemies, let them at least have heard of brave knights and heroic courage. Otherwise you are making their destiny not brighter...
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The Leading Edge: The Myth of the ‘Secular Business’
The Story: “With Obamacare, business doesn’t have a prayer” by Matt Bowman writing in the Washington Times, 9/5/13 The Lead: “Under American law, modern corporations can pursue any lawful purpose,...
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Judges Remove the Crown While the King Laughs in Derision
By Jeremy Dys At the first meeting of the City Council for the newly formed Zion, Illinois in 1902, the Reverend John Alexander Dowie presented the city with a proposed corporate seal. Rev. Dowie had...
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The Leading Edge: Babies Are ‘6800% More Likely’ to be Aborted, Not Adopted...
The Story: “Planned Parenthood’s Adoption ‘Gag Rule:’ Abortion Pushed Over Adoption 391 to 1” by Casey Mattox as publised at LifeNews.com on 9/9/13. The Lead: “In 2010, according to its own numbers,...
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Science: We Need Dads
By Derick Dickens New research has concluded what most of us already knew: children need fathers. There is a myriad of evidence that shows a father in the home reduces violent crime, produces a better...
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The Leading Edge: The New Social War: 7 Issues to Watch
The Story: “Gay Rights vs. Religious Rights: 7 Issues to Watch” by Sara Pulliam Bailey writing for ReligionsNews.com, September 6, 2013. The Lead: “Many of the legal skirmishes are not directly tied...
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The Leading Edge: The New, Acceptable Discrimination
The Story: “Craig James Firing: A Rising Tide of Hostility Over Marriage,” by Janet Parshall at The Christian Post. The Lead: “Sports Illustrated reported that James was hired regionally by Fox...
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The Leading Edge: Rebutting Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Arguments
The Story: “Rebuttals to Arguments for Same-Sex Marriage,” by Brandon Vogt at OSV.com. The Lead: “Perhaps no issue is more nerve-wracking today than same-sex marriage. It’s a magnet for controversy,...
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What Does the Navy Yard Shooter Reveal About our Cultural Priorities?
By Jeremy Dys By now, everyone not yet living on the south side of a north facing rock has heard there was yet another tragic shooting, this time on the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. Of course, we as...
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The Leading Edge: Abortionist Encourages Mother to Hold Aborted Baby
The Story: “Late-Term Abortionist a Invites Mother to Hold Aborted Baby” by Dr. Susan Berry writing at Breitbart.com. The Lead: “But with a fetal indications patient—if she refers to it as her baby,...
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The Leading Edge: Religious Liberty for the Boss
The Story: “Birth Control and the Boss’s Religious Views,” editorial board of the New York Times. The Lead: “Allowing employees to make independent decisions to obtain contraceptives does not violate...
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The Leading Edge: Religious Liberty in the Military, a New Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
The Story: “Airmen Say Air Force is Punishing Evangelical Christians,” by Todd Starnes at FoxNews.com The Lead:“’There is an atmosphere of intimidation at Lackland Air Force Base,” said Steve Branson,...
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Calculating the Economics of a Life
By Derick Dickens It is entirely consistent with the Christian faith to look upon the differences between people and rejoice. We differ in color, size, intellectual ability, physical prowess, and...
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The Leading Edge: Can Businesses Be Tolerated in a Post-Marriage Culture?
The Story: “Some Businesses Balk at Gay Weddings,” by Nathan Koppel and Ashby Jones writing at the Wall Street Journal The Lead:“Religious-rights advocates argue that the Constitution affords people...
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