Posts by Kevin Schaal
Masterpiece Cakeshop Ruling: Religious Liberty Victory | NR
Tolerance, it appears, is not a one-way street.Since the rise of the gay-marriage movement, it has become fashionable to decry dissenters as haters and bigots, to attempt to write them out of polite society in the same way that the larger American body politic has rightfully rejected the Klan. Politicians thunder against Christian bigots. Media…
Read MoreU.S. high court throws out immigrant teen abortion ruling | Reuters
The justices provided a legal victory to Trump’s administration even though the teenager already has had the abortion because it eliminated a precedent at the federal appeals court level that could have applied in similar circumstances in which other detained minors sought abortions.In the unsigned opinion with no dissents, the justices threw out the lower…
Read MoreSupreme Court rules in favor of baker who would not make wedding cake for gay couple – The Washington Post
This Washing Post article covers the subject. If you would like to read the full text of the Supreme Court Ruling you may go here. (KSchaal) The Supreme Court on Monday ruled for a Colorado baker who refused to create a wedding cake for a gay couple.In an opinion by Justice Anthony M. Kennedy…
Read MoreHow to Respond to the Verbally Abused Wife
While the article on our main blog site deals with physical abuse within the home, Brandi Huerta addresses the subject of verbal and emotional abuse. This is much more difficult to discern clearly and address. This article is a worthwhile read. (KSchaal) Entering the pain of the verbally abused wife is a daunting responsibility.…
Read MoreRegarding Physical Abuse in Marriage
With the firing of Paige Patterson at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, the way pastors have counseled physically abused women has become a serious topic of discussion. It is important that God’s people go on the public record regarding the topic of physical abuse in marriage. The Bible, in no place, condones physical abuse of spouses.…
Read MoreWho Are These Fundamentalists? « Don Boys
U.S. Fundamentalists, including many who identify as Evangelical, consist of about 30 percent to 40 percent of the population. They are simply Christians who take the Bible seriously and are willing to stand alone if necessary for their beliefs. Their stand is usually conspicuous for its responsible militancy and that militancy has occasioned slanderous accusations…
Read MorePaige Patterson Fired at SWBTS – SWBTS statement
During the May 30, 2018, Executive Committee meeting of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (SWBTS) Board of Trustees, new information confirmed this morning was presented regarding the handling of an allegation of sexual abuse against a student during Dr. Paige Patterson’s presidency at another institution and resulting issues connected with statements to the Board of…
Read MoreVoters in Ireland pave way for abortion on demand
DUBLIN (CNS) — Voters in Ireland have opted to remove the right to life of the unborn from the country’s constitution, paving the way for abortion on demand up to 12 weeks.Results from the nationwide referendum showed that 66.4 percent of citizens opted to remove the Eighth Amendment from the constitution, while 33.6 percent voted…
Read MoreStewards of Their Sacrifice
Four brothers went to war—World War 2. Their names were Alfred, John, George, and Henry. As of last month, the last one (George) entered heaven’s gates at 95 years old. They were my uncles, my father’s older brothers. Only three brothers came home from the war. Henry J. Schaal sacrificed his life in the service…
Read MoreThree Reasons Why Modesty Matters Today | More Radiance Blog
Hey Friend,Growing up, I always dressed modestly. My dad was (and still is) an assistant pastor at a Baptist church. Our Pastor, my teachers, and my parents taught me how to have high dress standards based on the Word of God. However, even though I complied to those standards, I didn’t always comprehend why modesty…
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