Archive - William H. Perkins, Jr.
A radically different world
It seemed like a sophisticated adult game, and what teenager doesn’t yearn for a taste of adulthood? So it was that Jessie Logan of Cincinnati undressed, took nude photos of herself with her high-tech cell phone, and texted the photos to her boyfriend. more »
By William H. Perkins, Jr. - Apr 14, 2009
Topic: Family, Children, Sexual Purity, Pornography
Onward, Christian Soldiers
Dominating the news lately has been the Obama administration’s recent announcement that American taxpayers will begin funding the destruction of human beings at the embryonic stage for their stem cells. more »
By William H. Perkins, Jr. - Mar 26, 2009
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Legislation
Christian persecution: daily, deadly
Most editors share the same frustration: too much news and too little space. There just isn’t enough real estate in a given issue to print all the news that we want our readers to have. more »
By William H. Perkins, Jr. - Feb 22, 2009
Topic: Citizenship, Persecution, Religious Liberty
Another year, another sad anniversary
On January 21 an anniversary was observed, but not a typical anniversary with which we associate joy and optimism. Quite the contrary. This sad anniversary marked the 36th year since the U.S. more »
By William H. Perkins, Jr. - Feb 20, 2009
Topic: Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Legislation
A long four years
As expected, one of the first actions of newly-inaugurated U.S. President Barack Obama was to begin the process of dismantling federal restrictions on abortion that had been put in place by his predecessor, pro-life President George W. more »
By William H. Perkins, Jr. - Feb 15, 2009 - (1)
Topic: Life, Abortion, Stem-Cell Research, Citizenship, Legislation
‘Tis the season for Christian-bashing
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, according to the 1963 Johnny Mathis hit song written by Eddie Pola and George Wyle.
I, too, thought the song was much older but Google, that limitless fount of information for the Internet Age, proved me wrong once again. more »
By William H. Perkins, Jr. - Dec 13, 2008 - (4)
Topic: Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Religious Liberty, Social Issues
Homosexual rights group again targets Mississippi College
Homosexual rights group Soulforce picketed the campus of Baptist-affiliated Mississippi College (MC) in Clinton on October 19-20, the second time in a year the group came to town to protest what they consider to be the school’s discrimination against “lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender” students. more »
By William H. Perkins, Jr. - Nov 7, 2008 - (2)
Topic: Family, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality
Specially made, after all?
Christians have been told since the days of Copernicus, who correctly theorized the earth was not the center of the universe or even the center of the solar system, that there’s really nothing special about our earthly existence. more »
By William H. Perkins, Jr. - Nov 7, 2008
Topic: Science, Creation/Evolution
Another state falls
On October 10, Connecticut became the third state in the country to legalize homosexual marriage by judicial fiat when the state’s Supreme Court ruled by a razor-thin 4-3 vote that same-sex couples have the same constitutional right to marry as heterosexual couples. more »
By William H. Perkins, Jr. - Nov 6, 2008
Topic: Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Legislation
Get ready, stay ready
As if the financial crisis in the U.S. isn’t enough to make us lose sleep nightly, it appears likely the Middle East will soon erupt into the headlines once again. more »
By William H. Perkins, Jr. - Oct 1, 2008
Topic: Citizenship, , Issues,