Poll: American’s faith in government, media plummets

Poll: American’s faith in government, media plummets

Americans’ confidence in all three branches of government is at or near record lows, according to a major survey that has measured attitudes on the subject for 40 years. The 2014 General Social Survey finds only 23 percent of Americans have a great deal of confidence in the Supreme Court, 11 percent in the executive […]

The apocalyptic, ‘hell-bent’ and, yes, Islamic motive behind ISIL actions

The apocalyptic, ‘hell-bent’ and, yes, Islamic motive behind ISIL actions

By Asra Q. Nomani and Hala Arafa, The Daily Beast At the White House summit on “countering violent extremism,” President Obama declared that violent jihad in the name of Islam isn’t the work of “religious leaders” but rather “terrorists.” American-Muslim leaders, attending the summit, cheered and applauded, later taking selfies in front of the president’s […]

Rev. Graham: No mystery why Obama gives a pass to Islam

Rev. Graham: No mystery why Obama gives a pass to Islam

The Rev. Franklin Graham said to a Fox News audience that President Obama is seriously understating the Islam tie to recent acts of terrorism around the world — but no wonder, he “only knows Islam.” … “His mother was married to a Muslim. His father was a Muslim,” Mr. Graham said during an “On the […]

CNN anchor straightens out Thomas Jefferson on the origin of human rights

CNN anchor straightens out Thomas Jefferson on the origin of human rights

During a heated discussion over gay marriage, CNN morning Anchor Chris Cuomo opined that the unalienable rights endowed to all Americans do not come from God. Cuomo was debating Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore on the constitutionality of same-sex marriage. Near the end of the back-and-forth and after Moore argued that rights cannot be handed […]

Findings on children of same-sex parents ‘clear, statistically significant and of substantial magnitude’

Findings on children of same-sex parents ‘clear, statistically significant and of substantial magnitude’

The largest study so far on gay parenting, published this month, shows that children do best when raised by their mom and dad. … The study, “Emotional Problems among Children with Same-Sex Parents: Difference by Definition,” was conducted by sociologist Donald Sullins and published in the February issue of the British Journal of Education, Society […]

Huckabee: Obama is anti-Christian but has ‘undying support’ for Muslims

Huckabee: Obama is anti-Christian but has ‘undying support’ for Muslims

Former Baptist pastor and Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee … said that President Barack Obama has shown an “undying support” for Muslims, while his actions are against Christians and Jews. Huckabee’s criticism stems from last week’s National Prayer Breakfast, where Obama used the Crusades as an example of Christians doing “terrible acts” in the name of […]

Administration won’t identify U.S. Muslim leaders at White House meeting

Administration won’t identify U.S. Muslim leaders at White House meeting

President Obama met with American Muslim leaders this afternoon, according to the White House schedule, but so far the administration is unwilling to reveal who attended the meeting, which was closed to the press. The White House released a readout of the meeting explaining that Obama discussed “a range of domestic and foreign policy issues” […]

‘American Sniper’ a big hit in . . . Baghdad: ‘War movies give me strength to face [ISIL]’

‘American Sniper’ a big hit in . . . Baghdad: ‘War movies give me strength to face [ISIL]’

Doug Ernst, Washington Times Clint Eastwood’s “American Sniper” has wowed American audiences, but for one short week it also thrilled crowds in Baghdad. Iraq’s upscale Mansour Mall played the film for one week before the controversy surrounding the film prompted management to end showings. “Some people watching were just concentrating, but others were screaming ‘[expletive], […]

God and American football: Millions see a connection

God and American football: Millions see a connection

Did God lift Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson’s overtime pass into the end zone on Jan. 18, rewarding the prayerful Christian player with a championship victory and a trip to the Super Bowl? Millions of Americans may think so. “One in four Americans believe there will be a 12th man on the field, and that the […]

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