In Good Company

Abraham Lincoln, FDR, JFK, Reagan...what did all of these men have in common? A strong belief in God, and a willingness to pray for His guidance when it came to matters of state, and no sense of shame in invoking God's name and asking for His blessing on this country and her efforts at home and abroad.

It's clear that these traits are shared by Gov. Sarah Palin as well, and despite the clear desire by Charlie Gibson to make her feel shame for her past statements (which included a major omission that distorted her words), Palin doesn't bat an eye:

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Disturbing attack on free speech

Saudis attempting to silence critics who claim they're funding terrorism in the name of charity? Sounds like it: Here’s a story with huge implications for freedom of speech (all negative), and it’s apparently gone almost entirely unreported in the mainstream press. According to the Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription required), under threat of a law suit, Cambridge University Press has just agreed to pulp all unsold copies of the 2006 book, Alms for Jihad: Charity and Terrorism in the Islamic...

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Akiane: Christian artist blooms in an atheist home

Her paintings are nothing short of astonishing, and would be impressive even from an adult. Coming from a young child from an atheist home suggests something miraculous: Akiane: Christian artist blooms in an atheist home This is an amazing story. I've linked to Akiane's site before, but the CNN piece captures the story of this 12-year-old prodigy so well -- a testimony to God's presence where He might be least expected. Click to view: Akiane Source: Mommy Life: Akiane: Christian artist blooms in...

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