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1 week ago | drrichswier.com | Jerry Newcombe |D. Min

The founding fathers aimed to ensure our liberty under law, in conformity with the “laws of Nature and of Nature’s God.” Natural law refers to the moral law the Creator has impressed upon the world. For example, Samuel Adams once wrote: “Thou shall do no injury to thy neighbor, is the voice of nature and reason, and it is confirmed by written revelation.”But today, we see a lot of anarchy in the streets. Some of it is spontaneous, perhaps.

1 week ago | drrichswier.com | Jerry Newcombe |D. Min

Recently, I had the privilege to be interviewed by Dr. Gina Loudon on “American Sunrise,” the morning program of “America’s Real Voice” network. This was for their faith segment, and the one interviewing me this time was Dr. Gina Loudon. (Other times it is David Brody of CBN.)Dr. Gina asked me to comment about some remarks Hollywood A-lister Matthew McConaughey made about what appears to be his burgeoning faith. McConaughey said recently, “I’m a believer.

1 month ago | drrichswier.com | Jerry Newcombe |D. Min

Memorial Day marks the time we remember those who have fallen in service of our country. It’s wonderful that many Americans take time out to honor those who died that we might be free. One aspect of military service that is often neglected these days is the multitude of official prayers and acknowledgements of God through the two and a half centuries of America as a nation. The late Col. Ronald D. Ray of Kentucky served in the Vietnam War with great valor.

1 month ago | drrichswier.com | Jerry Newcombe |D. Min

For years, Christian media has often been viewed as a backwater source—like something seen in a Saturday Night Live skit. A source for snickers, but not for sensible information.

2 months ago | drrichswier.com | Jerry Newcombe |D. Min

There’s a battle right now related to religion and Oklahoma schools. Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters is in favor of greater religious expression in the public schools of that state. Others in the “The Sooner State,” including the state attorney general and some confused clergy, oppose what Walters is attempting to do. Walters wants school children to have access to the Bible and the Ten Commandments in school. Walters said in reference to Engel v.