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Break the Spiral of Silence!

Peter Evans — Sat, 12 May 2012 13:57:41 +0000

More than ever, it is time to speak truth with confidence. It was time when we gave our talk "http://youtu.be/hpzF-nIRJrY" way back in January 2008. It was time when Chuck Colson wrote this piece in November 2011. As we approach a fateful election in 2012 our only hope for a future that will not be a "Tyranny of Cliches" (Jonah Goldberg's great new book) is to break the spiral of silence.

Liberals are losing the Fluke battle

Peter Evans — Sat, 10 Mar 2012 02:58:09 +0000

"Sandra Fluke is a fraud, a professional leftist agitator posing as a college student. She enrolled at Georgetown with the specific goal of picking a fight over contraceptive funding." John Hayward

Contraception Misdirection

Peter Evans — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 19:30:50 +0000

"The notion that an all-powerful government would distract from its looming bankruptcy by introducing a universal contraceptive mandate would strike most novelists as almost too pat in its symbolism. It’s like something out of Brave New World." Mark Steyn at his "it's worse than you think" best.

Chuck Colson on What’s Next after Signing the Manhattan Declaration

Peter Evans — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 17:04:18 +0000

"Freedom of conscience... if it's compromised for anyone, it's compromised for everyone."

They say nothing changes…

Peter Evans — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:46:14 +0000

"Equality imposed by force would achieve nothing, and do much harm." Contemporary wisdom from a 4th Century Church father.

Miracles Still Happen!

Peter Evans — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:22:32 +0000

Start the New Year off with a miracle. After a massive heart attack took this man's life, the cardiologist felt an overwhelming urge to pray over his body. Miraculously, he returned to life with no medical explanation.

What America Does Best

Peter Evans — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 04:17:06 +0000

"In this era of American debt, rancor, pessimism, and declinism, we should reflect on what the United States still does far better than anyone else — and why that is." Victor Davis Hanson

Gaddafi Dead — So What?

Peter Evans — Sun, 23 Oct 2011 17:46:41 +0000

This article recognizes that forces besides individuals are involved in the reality that influences our lives. "The danger to America is not Barack Obama but a citizenry capable of entrusting an inexperienced man like him with the presidency." quoted from a Czech newspaper.

Jobs and Deficits: The Moral Equation

Peter Evans — Sun, 23 Oct 2011 01:33:14 +0000

"A government that actively sustains poverty by removing natural incentives to work is gravely in the wrong." Rev. Robert A. Sirico - Acton Institute

Values Voters 2011

Peter Evans — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 14:33:57 +0000

What other political event would have a speaker saying, "Public service is a ministry" ? That was Rep Vicky Hartzler, who was outspent 22-to-1 but was victorious in Missouri in the amazing repudiation of Liberalism that occurred in 2010. This was supported by the previous speaker, Ann Marie Buerkle (R-NY) another alumnus of 2010, who said, "It's not the money; it's the issues." Here at the Values Voters Summit in Washington, DC, those issues are "faith, family and freedom." Our question of participants here will be, "Has the economic downturn helped or hindered the issues of faith, family and freedom?"

Eye-Witness Report from Syria

Peter Evans — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 02:50:49 +0000

It's a surprising contrast to the prevailing Western media narrative. "Let me affirm categorically that ... Christians in that country [Syria] are not an oppressed minority, as they are, for example, in Egypt. Muslims in Syria have no political advantage over Christians." Fr Patrick Henry Reardon

Ignoring the Scandal of the Century

Peter Evans — Sun, 02 Oct 2011 21:15:03 +0000

"The Gunwalker conspiracy is the kind of story that journalists dream of breaking their entire careers. ... Instead of reporting, however, they are complicit. They have chosen to acquiesce to a clear and obvious evil, an aberration of our most basic values." Bob Owens Sept 28, 2011

Orthodox Christians Meet With Bashar al-Assad of Syria

Peter Evans — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 03:41:33 +0000

Such impressions were difficult to reconcile with the image of President Assad on American TV, where he is referred to as a "butcher," who "slaughters his people." Fr Patrick Reardon

California Law Will Norm LGBT Lifestyle

Peter Evans — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 03:33:49 +0000

Tony Perkins warns what the new CA law will bring, based on NH precedent.