Opinion

The Foundation of American Liberty film series by Dr. Jerry Newcombe, executive director of the Providence Forum. Newsflash: an episode in the Foundation series has won another award. Also, Charlie Kirk interviewed Jerry Newcombe in reference to one of the episodes, “The Road to Independence,” and Charlie called it “an amazing film.” The series celebrates […]

They’re killing Christians in other countries, often with impunity. And many Christians in America seem either ignorant or apathetic about it. Perhaps many of us fail to act because  we are not sure how we can help. But religious freedom is exceedingly important. America began because of anti-Christian persecution. Many of the original colonies were […]

Topic: Same-sex Marriage Versus Religious Freedom. The first freedom listed in our Bill of Rights, that is, the first Ten Amendments to the Constitution was religious freedom. America was largely founded for and upon the principle of religious liberty. But sometimes immoral laws can impede that religious liberty. It’s a zero sum game. An example […]

Topic: A Threat to American Religious Liberty in the mid-1700s. The original settlers of America came primarily for religious purposes. That’s certainly true for the Pilgrims who founded Plymouth and the Puritans, who founded Boston and Providence, Rhode Island, and what became the state of Connecticut. As the New England Confederation of 1643, these various […]

Topic: The Bible on Trial. The Bible played a key role in helping to create the United States of America. Our 7th president Andrew Jackson called the Bible, “the book upon which our republic rests.” What if the Bible were to be put on trial? How would it fare in a court of law? There is […]