Opinion

George Washington, the father of our country, envisioned an America where people of all faiths could enjoy peace. In 1790, he wrote to the synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island: “May the children of the Stock of Abraham, who dwell in this land, continue to merit and enjoy the good will of the other inhabitants, while […]

It seems that just about every time there’s a major conflict in the Middle East—such as the recent horrific attacks by Hamas on Israeli men, women, and children—someone raises the question: Are we on the way to Armageddon? Is the end of the world just around the corner? Armageddon is listed in the book of […]

  Topic: Is There Hope for America? Large swaths of the population believe America is heading in the wrong direction? Is there hope for the nation? Bill Federer is a highly sought after public speaker and a best-selling author. Perhaps his best known book is America’s God and Country, an indispensable resource full of key […]

Topic: The Not-so-United Methodists. At one time, the Methodists were quite prominent in the United States. I remember reading in one source that about as many as 75% of Americans in the 19th century were Methodists. But recently, leaders in the United Methodist Church have gone so far to the left on theological and social […]

Topic: Jews and Christians. George Washington noted that here in America, people are free to worship as they see fit. He wrote letters to synagogues, noting how Jews here could dwell under “their own vines and fig trees, with none to make them afraid.” This was a quote from Micah 4:4. Should Jews be grateful […]