http://www.christianandamerican.com Bringing culture to the font of regeneration Fri, 28 Aug 2009 13:20:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en From the Wall Street Journal (January, 2009): How Support for Abortion Became Kennedy Dogma By ANNE HENDERSHOTT For faithful Roman Catholics, the thought of yet another pro-choice Kennedy positioned to campaign for the unlimited right to abortion is discouraging. Yet if Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of Catholics John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy ... http://www.christianandamerican.com/why-did-abortion-become-a-kennedy-cause.html Why is Sotomayer important to President Obama? She is Catholic. Of the nine Supreme Court Justices, currently five are Catholic. These five tip the court toward a pro-life consensus (the Catholic exception might be Anthony Kennedy). By choosing Sotomayer, Obama accomplishes two things. First, he secures another pro-choice advocate in the ... http://www.christianandamerican.com/why-sotomayer-is-key-to-obamas-abortion-agenda.html Barack Obama successfully courted young people through the internet - blogs, twitter, timed texts, and Facebook. Now the Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church and Vicar of Christ on earth, Pope Benedict XVI, will follow suit by joining up on Facebook with his application 'Pope2You'. The app will link followers ... http://www.christianandamerican.com/become-pope-benedicts-friend-on-facebook.html ...so says Reb Bradley at World Net Daily. http://www.christianandamerican.com/america-has-never-been-a-christian-nation.html The new Catholic archbishop of New York City Timothy Dolan has recently noted that New York is increasingly Spanish speaking. He has committed himself to shepherding and evanglizing the Hispanic/Latino population that has tended to gravitate toward Pentecostal and Evangelical expressions of Christianity. http://www.christianandamerican.com/846.html A new Barna study reveals that most American Christians don't hold to some of the basic tenets of historic Christianity. Only 35% believed that Satan is a living being rather than a mere symbol of evil. 8% were unsure. Fifty-eight percent agreed with the statement that the Holy Spirit is "a symbol ... http://www.christianandamerican.com/only-46-of-american-christians-belive-that-jesus-didnt-sin.html The Iowa Supreme Court ruled last Friday that gay marriage was a constitutional right. Earlier this week, Vermont legislators overturned a veto of a gay marriage bill. So comes the revolution. Sigh. http://www.christianandamerican.com/iowa-supreme-court-rules-in-favor-of-homosexual-marriage.html There's a new article from Life Site News suggesting that Pastor Rick Warren has caved to liberals on the issue of same-sex unions. I'm not fully convinced that this is the case, but he does seem to be growing soft with respect to key issues facing Christians in America. Full story ... http://www.christianandamerican.com/has-pastor-rick-warren-caved-into-liberals.html Don't  know  whether  you  heard ... http://www.christianandamerican.com/denzel-washingtons-charity-and-patriotism.html This is an interesting analogy.  It says a lot about our country's future if we stay on this same path...... An economics professor at Texas Tech said he had never failed a single student before but had, once, failed an entire class. The class had insisted that socialism worked and that ... http://www.christianandamerican.com/an-economic-analogy-from-texas-tech.html