Archive — April, 2008

“I think in Christian culture, single men are a more valued commodity (than single women) because they are rarer. It is supply and demand, if you will, and there is something intrinsically then that ups the value, I think, of single men.” - Connally Gilliam

“You know, it is amazing to me, we have such difficulty as Christians historically getting this right… in getting a proper balance in terms of understanding that both celibacy and the marital estate are equally spiritual and holy estates, depending on how you are living in them.” - Richard Land

“…there are exceptions, but the goal of most religion reporters is to be warm and cuddly perhaps about other religions like Buddhism, but not anything like that in relation to Christianity, perhaps, even to increase the general antagonism and fear and suspicion of Christianity,” Marvin Olasky.

“In Christianity, the superficiality is such that..if someone sees a face of Jesus in a pizza, that can be a story, but as far as getting into what Jesus actually taught, and the way that changes lives, that is a rarity,” Marvin Olasky.

“If you are evangelizing your Jewish neighbor or anyone else who works with you, then it is important to know where is he coming from…,” Marvin Olasky.

“There are a whole lot of religion reporters out there who see Christianity as the enemy and they tend to give a good press to Buddhism, they tend to give a generally good press to Judaism and Hinduism, and they even give a much better press than you’d expect since 9/11 to Islam, Marvin Olasky. Dr. Land speaks with Marvin about his book, The Religions Next Door: What We Need to Know about Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam.

“The social left would not have won had the social right not abdicated because the vast majority of people in this country agree with the social right,” Ben Shapiro.

“As I began to examine the issue of pornography in our society and over sexualization of the culture, I realized very quickly that government actually does have a place and local governments do have a place in promoting virtue. That was always the goal of the founders, was that local governments…”, Ben Shapiro author of Porn Generation.

“There is this idea that liberty is all about rights, and about no responsibility at all. It should be the opposite. Liberty is always about both responsibility and rights. In fact, they are the same side of the same coin. There is no such thing as a right that does not come with some sort of responsibility.” Dr. Land talks with Ben Shapiro author of Porn Generation.

There is an idea out there that you can do whatever you want as long as it doesn’t “hurt” others. How do we as Christians deal with this attitude? Dr. Land speaks with Ben Shapiro author or Porn Generation.