Another experiment in socialism come to it’s fruition – abject economic failure. Pray for the people enslaved to it in Venezuela. It affects everyone. by Frances Martel Years of socialist price controls and rock-bottom crude oil prices have left the nation of Venezuela with little money left to spend on presents, feasts, or even Christmas […]
The Secret That Transformed China
What is the solution to poverty and impoverished people? Not poverty programs. Free enterprise. Even when it is against the rules. Even when it is against the law. Everyone does better – especially the poor. by David Kestenbaum and Jacob Goldstein In 1978, the farmers in a small Chinese village called Xiaogang gathered in a […]
CNN Blames Christians for Obamacare Debacle
CNN has blamed Christians for the problem of Americans without health insurance, calling it “The Obamacare ‘scandal’ you haven’t heard about.” In an article on CNN.com’s Belief Blog, CNN writer John Blake says that, while famous pastors “preach in states where crosses and church steeples dot the skyline,” they do nothing about “the poor who […]
Youth Ministry – The 50 Year Failed Experiment
by Regis Nicoll A definition of insanity – doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. Will we learn from mistakes? “A 50-year failed experiment.” That’s how Scott T. Brown, a once-prominent figure in the youth ministry movement, describes youth ministry. Is Brown being too negative? Possibly — if our purpose is […]