In the early 1990s, I attended a dinner in New York City sponsored by a Jerusalem foundation, highlighted by a dialogue between Henry Kissinger and Fouad Ajami, moderated by Dan Rather. (Ajami was a Lebanese-born university professor who often appeared as...
Before speaking recently at an event at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC, a pastor approached me and said that we had met 20 years ago when I spoke at a particular church in Virginia.Then he said, “You warned us back then about all the...
For the last 40 years, I have engaged in scores of public debates on religious subjects, sometimes drawing passionate, standing room only crowds. But are the debates actually fruitful? Do they bring more heat than light? Do they really...
Almost 20 years ago on CNN, Larry King hosted a discussion with some of the nation’s “most influential evangelical” leaders, spending a good portion of the show discussing gay issues. Some of the leaders answered King’s...
The headline sounds like something created by a far-right website to make gay activists look bad, but it is absolutely true and totally accurate: “Ex-Gay Man Faces Charges for Sharing His Testimony About Finding Freedom in Christ.”Yes,...
At first, it seemed too absurd to believe. Surely, there must be more to the story than meets the eye. It turns out that what was reported was quite accurate: a Christian pro-life leader in England was arrested not simply for standing...
President Biden’s announcement that he will forgive a certain amount of student debts has ignited a firestorm of controversy, with some pastors criticising Christians who have a problem with the plan. After all, these pastors argue, since Jesus paid our debts on the...
Evangelical Christians who have become used to the effective leadership of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s longest serving prime minister, may have grave concerns about the newly formed coalition government. But I believe there is good reason to hope that...
Do you have your scorecards ready? We’re going to do our best to sort out the results of last week’s elections in Israel, the fourth in a period of just two years (can you imagine that?). But first, a disclaimer: by the time you read this article, the outcome may have...
How utterly absurd that so-called 'Pro-Life Evangelicals for Biden' now feel betrayed and used.To be totally candid, it was hard for me to believe the headline was real.“Pro-life Evangelicals for Biden: ‘We feel used and betrayed.’”Seriously? They “feel used and...
As things are ending very badly for Donald Trump’s presidency and some of his close associates are abandoning him, the question for Christian conservatives is this: Did we sell our souls by voting for Trump? Did we make a deal with the devil that was bound to end in...
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, SoundCloud or Player FM. Please give us a 5 star rating and review to help others find it! Michael Brown’s new book on the US elections is a must read. This year’s American presidential election may be one of the most...
While Saul Alinsky can be connected directly to both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, I’m not aware that such a clear connection exists between the founders of the BLM movement and Alinsky, who died in 1972. But there is no doubt that they share his philosophy of...
“I plan to vote for Trump again in 2020. The contrasts are just too extreme. I am conscience-bound to vote against the radical left and to vote for the causes that Trump will uphold. Everything else pales in comparison.”
Seasoned interviewer and culture commentator, Dr Michael Brown, was moved to tears when Sandra Merritt’s lawyer told about the testimonies being heard in her case against abortion giant, Planned Parenthood.