Opinion

Recently, a press release noted, “America is under siege from behind our own lines. A sinister and radical Left is systematically dismantling the very principles upon which America was founded—individual liberty, sacred freedoms, and equality for all. [Former Wisconsin] Governor Scott Walker, the new president of Young America’s Foundation (YAF), is fighting back with a […]

November 2021 marked the 400th anniversary of the first Thanksgiving New Video Documentary Tells the Pilgrim Story ***Get your own copy through streaming at salemnow.com*** Thanksgiving 2021 was a milestone—Thanksgiving was first celebrated 400 years ago in 1621. There is a new Providence Forum documentary telling the true story of the Pilgrims. In their own […]

Slavery is evil, we all agree. Or do we? But slavery didn’t end in 1865. There is a credible case to be made that there is slavery today in China, among an ethic group called the Uyghurs (pronounced WEE-gers). The Uyghurs are mostly Muslims, but Wendy Wright, president of Christian Freedom International, says that included […]

The great 19th century Russian novelist Dostoyevsky once said, “Starting with unlimited freedom, I arrive at unlimited despotism.” Dr. Os Guinness (who earned his doctorate at Oxford) is one of the most thoughtful Christian spokespersons in modern evangelicalism. He is the author of about 30 books, including the IVP book, “Last Call for Liberty: How […]

Would the founders of America agree with socialism? Would Jesus agree with it? Despite its consistently abysmal track record, socialism has a lot of appeal among many Americans today. Some even claim that being a Christ-follower should make you a socialist, not one who believes in free enterprise. Economist Lawrence Reed of the Foundation for […]