Marsha West column
Marsha West is the owner and managing editor of Christian Research Network (CRN), On Solid Rock Resources, and Apprising Ministries. She is also co-founder of Berean Research.
For many years Marsha was a regular contributor to several popular blogs but now writes exclusively for CRN and RenewAmerica. Her articles have been translated into many languages and distributed worldwide.
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For many years Marsha was a regular contributor to several popular blogs but now writes exclusively for CRN and RenewAmerica. Her articles have been translated into many languages and distributed worldwide.
Check out Marsha's Research Papers on CRN.
Connect with Marsha on Facebook and MeWe.
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October 23, 2024
In my Bible, Ephesians 6:10-21 bears the heading: The Whole Armor of God. In these verses the Apostle Paul uses both metaphor and allegory to paint a picture of . . .
Marsha West
September 30, 2024
Some of you may recall that two decades ago there was a growing movement afoot that was “rethinking Christianity against the backdrop of postmodernism” . . .
Marsha West
July 30, 2024
Here I go again reporting on high-profile Christians who have shown a stunning lack of biblical discernment. I’ll begin by defining spiritual discernment and . . .
Marsha West
June 3, 2024
Most Christians understand that witchcraft has its roots in paganism and that God admonishes His chosen ones to resist the temptation to participate in pagan . . .
Marsha West
May 13, 2024
By far the biggest obstacle the visible Church faces is the infiltration of progressive activists, many of whom are renowned pastors, authors, conference . . .
Marsha West
March 11, 2024
There are a host of people on this planet who proclaim loud and proud “I’m a Christian,” and they believe they’re saved from the wrath of God because . . .
Marsha West
January 9, 2024
I’m addressing a subject about which I have already written a decade ago entitled A Culture of Counterfeit Christians (from herein out CCC). The article . . .
Marsha West
November 13, 2023
Because I’ve been involved in online discernment for 17 years people ask me questions about the latest fads sweeping through the visible Church; likewise, my . . .
Marsha West
September 25, 2023
Like the Burger King Whopper, many people customize Jesus so that they can have Him their way. Nowadays the Jesus portrayed in the Bible is out! Passe! People . . .
Marsha West
August 28, 2023
Profanity, pornography, programs laced with filth in movies and on cable assail us non-stop. Most people are offended by Hollywood’s obsession with polluting . . .
Marsha West
July 11, 2023
The story you’re about to hear is based on true events.
One of the things I most enjoy about small-town living is the ease of grocery shopping. The local . . .
Marsha West
May 25, 2023
Christianity holds to the view that prayer is of the leading of the Holy Spirit. Octavius Winslow put it in these words:
It must be acknowledged by the . . .
Marsha West
April 20, 2023
Beware of supposing that a teacher is to be trusted because although he holds some unsound views, he yet ‘teaches a great deal of truth.’ Such a teacher . . .
Marsha West
July 25, 2022
There are no words to describe what the "principalities and powers" who run the cult known as Bethel Redding are conjuring up inside the walls of what they . . .
Marsha West
June 2, 2022
Evangelical leaders sat by wordless while narcissistic self-serving false teachers covertly, and in some cases overtly, infiltrated the visible Church. What can . . .
Marsha West
September 1, 2021
I have groundbreaking news to report. Bethel Church in Redding CA (BCR) has plans to construct an Apostolic Training Center. According to Bill Johnson, who . . .
Marsha West
August 13, 2021
Jonathan Merritt is “one of America's most prolific religion writers” and a reporter for various news agencies including Religion News Service. He is also . . .
Marsha West
June 30, 2021
Thousands of people, including many Christians, have tuned in to watch the series The Chosen. The series is about Jesus Christ and His disciples, both before . . .
Marsha West
May 21, 2021
A total lunar eclipse will occur May 26, 2021 and will be visible in the North America, South America, Asia, Australia, and the Pacific. Some call the full moon . . .
Marsha West
May 14, 2021
Dr. David F. Wells lamented that he has watched “with growing disbelief as the evangelical church has cheerfully plunged into astounding theological . . .
Marsha West
April 21, 2021
May the Lord have mercy upon us because we are only now beginning to pay the price of years of Bible studies that goes around the room asking: “What does this . . .
Marsha West
March 12, 2021
It has become clear to discerning Christians that the Spiritual Forces of Darkness engineered America’s shift to the far left. And anyone who chooses not to . . .
Marsha West
February 16, 2021
Today, I visited a long-time friend’s Facebook page. I’ll call her Ginger. Ginger is a professing Christian who says she reads the Bible regularly as well . . .
Marsha West
January 27, 2021
What does it mean to be an Evangelical? In days gone by Evangelical differentiated Protestants from Roman Catholic and Orthodox Churches. During the revivals . . .
Marsha West
December 18, 2020
Some professing Christians become infuriated when those of us in a discernment ministry has the chutzpah to report on a false teacher by name, as if naming . . .
Marsha West
September 8, 2020
Right Wing Watch (RWW), a blog that is as far left as you can get, exists to attack conservatives which include evangelicals, i.e. right wingers. I do not . . .
Marsha West
December 6, 2019
Sadly, "Christian" book sellers line their shelves with books that are clearly unbiblical. Books that put a positive spin on New Age spirituality, Eastern . . .
Marsha West
October 11, 2019
"It's not easy being green," crooned Kermit the Frog. "People tend to pass you over...because you're not standing out like flashy sparkles in the water, or . . .
Marsha West
June 20, 2019
You can run, you can hide, but you can't get away from it, "God knows I've tried." It seems that wherever you go, whether it's to the mall, a movie, the golf . . .
Marsha West
May 29, 2019
For years I've been saying that America is in an all-out spiritual battle. Kids vs. Parents...Sexual deviancy vs. Virtue...Hollywood vs. Family values...Filth . . .
Marsha West
May 1, 2019
Recently I penned a piece to explain Bible believing Christian parent's responsibility in helping shape their children's worldview. I received so much feedback . . .
Marsha West
April 18, 2019
Here's a sobering fact the Church must come to grips with: Even children who are "churched" are woefully unprepared to "contend for the faith that was once for . . .
Marsha West
October 25, 2017
We cannot log into our electronic media without seeing the face of film producer Harvey Weinstein on almost every news site; likewise, that chubby face is all . . .
Marsha West
June 5, 2017
Posted below is part 3 of a column I wrote for RenewAmerica in 2011. In it I revealed that religious syncretism (a blending of many different belief systems) . . .
Marsha West
January 24, 2017
What exactly is discernment? It means "to distinguish, to separate out by diligent search, to examine."
Search...examine... "Now these Jews were more noble . . .
Marsha West
December 3, 2016
Do not be fooled by professing Christians who prefer either "progressive Christian" or "social justice Christian" over evangelical. It matters not what trendy . . .
Marsha West
September 21, 2016
It's a fact of earthly life that when God opens the windows of heaven to bless us, the devil opens the doors of hell to blast us. When God begins moving, the . . .
Marsha West
July 26, 2016
I have a deep concern for those who are warring against the Lord Jesus Christ. I'm speaking of men and women who are spreading a false gospel around the globe, . . .
Marsha West
July 4, 2016
For many months there has been a lot of speculation over whether or not Donald Trump is an evangelical Christian, as he claims. During a recent interview with . . .
Marsha West
June 29, 2016
To fully grasp all the reasons the New Apostolic Reformation is such a dangerous movement and why discernment bloggers incessantly warn about this cult, I'm . . .
Marsha West
June 11, 2016
When I heard that Jan Crouch died of a massive stroke, to be quite honest, I was not saddened by the news. Why? Well, for one thing Jan and her deceased . . .
Marsha West
April 29, 2016
Six years ago I penned a piece entitled "Caught up in a cult?" My concern at the time was that a growing number of people were being drawn into cults and cult . . .
Marsha West
April 7, 2016
In part one I examined the term "evangelical" and laid out what true evangelicals believe and why they believe it. Admittedly the movement has evolved largely . . .
Marsha West
March 31, 2016
Evangelicalism as a movement is rushing headlong toward theological ambiguity, which is another way of saying apostasy. ~ Michael Horton
The failure of . . .
Marsha West
January 28, 2016
"If your family homeschools, or if you send your kids to a Christian school, or even if you are actively involved in Republican politics, listen to talk radio, . . .
Marsha West
August 28, 2015
A recent report indicates that 70% of Americans are Christians. If this is true, what it says to this writer is that a whole host of people who profess faith . . .
Marsha West
August 3, 2015
In 2013 Francis Chan spoke at the International House of Prayer (IHOP) apostasy fest Onething: Until the Fame of Jesus Fills the Earth annual event brought to . . .
Marsha West
July 3, 2015
Many Bible believing Christians are members of the HFIB club. The acronym stands for hate, fear, ignorance and bigotry. To be inducted into HFIB all one has . . .
Marsha West
June 15, 2015
Any [teaching] that is good is in the Word of God, and any that is not in the Word of God is not good. I am a Bible Christian and if an archangel with a . . .
Marsha West
May 27, 2015
John Burton has written a piece entitled "Ancient and Emerging: 5 Major Changes Coming to the Church." Before you get all excited, or maybe even concerned over . . .
Marsha West
May 19, 2015
Anyone who follows the news knows that mega pop-star Justin Bieber has made headlines for behaving badly. What some of you may not know is that Justin's a . . .
Marsha West
May 4, 2015
For a number of years a woman I know, I'll call her Rachel, has wrestled with giving her life to Christ. She admits she really wants to, but how can she when . . .
Marsha West
April 23, 2015
Chuck Pierce claims he's a "prophet" in the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) or what many refer to as Dominionism. Because of Pierce's elevated status, he . . .
Marsha West
March 26, 2015
Before the term pro-family was hijacked by liberals (evangelical was also hijacked) supporters were largely made up from conservative Protestants, Roman . . .
Marsha West
March 19, 2015
Religious Right, Christian Right, religious conservatives, "values voters" and evangelicals are a few of the titles given to the social and or political groups . . .
Marsha West
January 15, 2015
Dr. Mehmet Oz, who is a renowned cardiothoracic surgeon, author and host of a successful TV show, has involved himself in some, um, questionable cures for what . . .
Marsha West
December 11, 2014
Some of the news headlines this past week gave me reason for concern. Here are a few of them:
Satanic Temple Approved for [Florida] Capitol Holiday . . .
Marsha West
November 6, 2014
Before I report on Apostle Bill's endeavor to involve his followers in his "grave sucking," undertaking, I must tell you a brief story that involves an angel, a . . .
Marsha West
October 20, 2014
Bill Johnson is no stranger to controversy. For one thing, he claims to be an apostle, as in the unique position held by the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. . . .
Marsha West
September 23, 2014
In Joshua 1:8 God said: "This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do . . .
Marsha West
September 9, 2014
Well lookie here. Joyce Meyer, popular women's conference speaker; health and wealth author; radio & TV teacher (whew!) has been invited to speak at the . . .
Marsha West
August 29, 2014
Appearing in part 1 is the phrase "low-information voter" (LIV) which is oft used by a popular radio talk show host. The host suggests that those who make up . . .
Marsha West
August 12, 2014
We are told throughout the New Testament to judge, to test, to discern, to assess, to rebuke, to hold one another to account, to make moral distinctions, and to . . .
Marsha West
June 16, 2014
During an interview with The Independent last year, country western star Carrie Underwood, a professing Christian, got the media's full attention when she . . .
Marsha West
June 2, 2014
"The Doctrine and Covenants leaves no doubt about the Mormon teaching of exclusivity when it says the LDS Church is 'the only true and living church upon the . . .
Marsha West
May 8, 2014
Some professing Christians become infuriated when a "watchblogger" has the chutzpah to report on a false teacher by name, as if naming names is unbiblical. . . .
Marsha West
April 17, 2014
I wrote about the controversy swirling around the so-called Christian organization World Vision here. For those who are unaware of what occurred on March 24, . . .
Marsha West
April 10, 2014
The dust has settled a bit since Christian humanitarian aid organization World Vision's March 24 announcement that it would hire gay couples who are legally . . .
Marsha West
March 11, 2014
Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them. ~Eph 5:11
Not surprisingly the movie "Son of God" has created quite a stir in the . . .
Marsha West
March 3, 2014
Have you ever run over a dead skunk in the road? I have, during a heat wave. The smell got into my tires and permeated our garage for days! I'll go out on a . . .
Marsha West
November 12, 2013
Rick Warren is one of America's most influential Christian ministers. He's so popular that many folks call him "America's Pastor." Warren has earned a . . .
Marsha West
October 8, 2013
No one has any right to believe that he is indeed a Christian unless he is humbly seeking to obey the teachings of the One whom he calls Lord. Christ once asked . . .
Marsha West
July 9, 2013
No question, we are a culture that loves to be entertained. Even churches have caught on to the public's desire for 24/7 entertainment. As a consequence, a . . .
Marsha West
May 2, 2013
Today we're hearing a lot about Spiritism or Spiritualism, not to be confused with spiritual or spirituality, as in "I'm not religious, I'm spiritual," or "I'm . . .
Marsha West
April 16, 2013
For a couple of decades there has been a big push by numerous evangelical leaders to incorporate pagan practices into the visible Church. These unbiblical . . .
Marsha West
March 30, 2013
Not surprisingly, the principal of Heritage Elementary School in Madison, Alabama has banned the use of 'Easter Bunny' in the school in the name of religious . . .
Marsha West
March 20, 2013
Victoria's Secret (VS) has sunk to a new low – and I didn't think that was possible. Recently the retailer introduced a line of intimate apparel that they . . .
Marsha West
January 21, 2013
Every year on January 22 pro-aborts celebrate the anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Forty years ago the Supreme Court legalized abortion in the United States with a 7 . . .
Marsha West
January 3, 2013
A couple of weeks ago, while I was surfing the net for articles to include in the Email Brigade News Report, I came across a piece entitled "Provocative . . .
Marsha West
December 13, 2012
During the 2012 election, the New Religious Right (NRR) held prayer vigils all throughout the United States. Their rallying cry: "If my people, who are called . . .
Marsha West
November 3, 2012
How should Bible believing Christians prioritize the issues as they vote on Tuesday? With millions of Americans out of work, and no hope of finding employment . . .
Marsha West
October 18, 2012
Is it possible for a Christian to know God's will and not have to agonize over it? Should a believer make a decision without first spending hours in prayer, . . .
Marsha West
October 12, 2012
Is there no end to the lack of spiritual discernment within the Christian community? Even some of our Church leaders are showing a startling lack of discernment . . .
Marsha West
September 27, 2012
A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that . . .
Marsha West
September 11, 2012
By far the biggest obstacle the Church faces is the infiltration of ubiquitous, aggressive liberals, many of whom are renowned pastors, authors, conference . . .
Marsha West
August 31, 2012
Liberals are responsible for much of the evil in America. But in their zeal to "Reclaim America for Christ" some well-intentioned pro-family conservatives have . . .
Marsha West
August 6, 2012
The world did not become a different place because of the Second Amendment. It became a different place because of the perverted and evil philosophies that have . . .
Marsha West
July 19, 2012
"The truth is incontrovertible, malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end; there it is." — Winston Churchill
Where I found truth, . . .
Marsha West
July 13, 2012
Contrary to popular belief angels are neither chubby little babes with rosy cheeks nor are they exquisite young women with gossamer wings decked out in long . . .
Marsha West
June 2, 2012
I objected to Roe v. Wade the moment it was decided, not because of any doubts about abortion, but because the decision was a radical deformation of the . . .
Marsha West
May 14, 2012
Marriage is a fundamental social institution that does not exist just for the emotional satisfaction of two individuals but for the greater good of the . . .
Marsha West
May 7, 2012
Why is Oprah trying so hard to convince us that she's a Christian when what she believes about Jesus Christ flies in the face of historic, orthodox Christianity . . .
Marsha West
April 17, 2012
Contemporary Christianity is following "every wind of doctrine" in spite of the fact that Scripture warns about taking this route. Self-professed Christ . . .
Marsha West
April 7, 2012
Easter conjures images of decorative baskets filled with all sorts of goodies, cool new clothes, church services, the annual Easter egg hunt, families and . . .
Marsha West
March 29, 2012
Plastic pastors transparent enough to see through, like Joel Osteen, are not as dangerous as Rick Warren. Modalistic moguls of the painfully-obvious-money . . .
Marsha West
March 21, 2012
In January 2011 mega church pastor Rick Warren enlisted the help of three doctors to come up with a health plan for Saddleback Church (SBC). The doctors he . . .
Marsha West
March 8, 2012
"The gospel's most dangerous earthly adversaries are not raving atheists who stand outside the door shouting threats and insults. They are church leaders who . . .
Marsha West
March 3, 2012
Most Americans are unaware that National Condom Week has been going on since the 1970s commencing the week of February 14th — and I'm not making this up. . . .
Marsha West
February 20, 2012
Sue's a self-professed Christian who attends church and a Bible study regularly and sings with the praise and worship team. Sue also practices yoga, consults a . . .
Marsha West
February 10, 2012
Is it true that Jesus never mentioned anything about homosexuality? That He never brought it up, even once? Most of us have heard the line that in the Gospels . . .
Marsha West
January 19, 2012
It really doesn't matter whether or not people believe in angels and demons. And it doesn't matter if skeptics think those who do are wingnuts . The fact . . .
Marsha West
January 10, 2012
A large number of Christians throughout the world consider themselves to be spiritual warfare prayer warriors. What they do is known as "intercessory prayer." . . .
Marsha West
December 12, 2011
Liberal Hollywood is intentionally corrupting children's morals via the movies and TV programs they produce for public consumption. Dictionary.com defines the . . .
Marsha West
November 19, 2011
This probably won't shock most people because we live in an age where the envelope has been pushed so far it's disappeared over the horizon. According to the . . .
Marsha West
November 2, 2011
GOP hopeful Rick Perry is an evangelical Christian. Recently his wife stated that before he made his decision to run "He prayed about it, he really prayed about . . .
Marsha West
October 11, 2011
"Once we have the apostles in place, we will then bring the intercessors and the prophets into the inner circle, and we will end up with the spiritual core we . . .
Marsha West
September 29, 2011
In 2005 a nineteen-year old Canadian woman strangled her newborn baby and threw his tiny body over a fence. Twice a jury found her guilty of second-degree . . .
Marsha West
September 13, 2011
Glenn Beck is a charming, witty, well-spoken, well-informed, transparent individual who has some unique gifts, one of which is his ability to unite people for a . . .
Marsha West
September 6, 2011
Here Glenn Beck goes again, claiming he's a Christian, this time at Restoring Courage 2011 — Jerusalem. Glenn gets upset when anyone questions his . . .
Marsha West
August 23, 2011
I have written several articles voicing concern over the Christian Right (CR) uniting with leaders in the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) for the purpose of . . .
Marsha West
August 8, 2011
Having previously written a piece on The Response voicing my legitimate concerns over Gov. Rick Perry's August 6th prayer event that was held at Reliant Stadium . . .
Marsha West
August 1, 2011
The prayer event I'm speaking of is The Response: a call to prayer for a nation in crisis. The cult Gov. Rick Perry has involved himself with is the New . . .
Marsha West
June 30, 2011
There's an old saying, "The road to hell is paved with good intentions," meaning that people who believe they are doing good often end up doing evil. It's the . . .
Marsha West
June 10, 2011
My purpose for writing this article is not to discredit, scold or embarrass the Christian Right (CR) for their part in helping to advance the bizarre beliefs of . . .
Marsha West
May 18, 2011
Some Religious Right leaders have joined forces with movers and shakers, literally speaking, of the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR). They have been warned about . . .
Marsha West
April 15, 2011
This overview of what I have termed Syncretism Stew shows a diabolically inspired supermarket of truth and error in the postmodern Church. What we're witnessing . . .
Marsha West
April 1, 2011
A person could choke to death on the Syncretism Stew so-called Christians have cooked up. This swill contains the worst abominations imaginable. Presbyterian, . . .
Marsha West
March 18, 2011
The real danger to traditional Christianity is not from without, but from within its own ranks. Millions of professing Christians have conformed to the world . . .
Marsha West
February 10, 2011
A few years ago "the world's most famous Christian blogger," Tim Challies, took Christian "watchbloggers" to task in his piece Evil as Entertainment. . . .
Marsha West
January 24, 2011
Pastor Rick Warren continues to work at "fulfilling people's needs." His latest endeavor is "The Daniel Plan," a 52-week health and fitness program. Pastor . . .
Marsha West
January 13, 2011
There are some disturbing things going on right under parents' noses. Their daughters are being sexualized by Hollywood elites who would sell their soul to the . . .
Marsha West
January 7, 2011
The host of Fox News Channel's Red Eye smeared and mocked what he deems "conservative moralists" such as the Family Research Council and Concerned Women for . . .
Marsha West
December 20, 2010
This is the last thing I wanted to write about one week before Christmas. For several weeks I have taken a break from writing to put my focus on the holidays: . . .
Marsha West
November 5, 2010
We won. By the end of the night on Nov. 2 we experienced one of the largest Republican tidal waves to hit Capitol Hill in over 6 decades. Now conservatives . . .
Marsha West
October 26, 2010
The 60s generation embraced moral relativism — the belief that there is no right and wrong — and it swept across our nation like a firestorm. Five . . .
Marsha West
October 14, 2010
Believers are called to meditate upon the Word of God — an external Word that comes to us by divine revelation — not to meditate by means of . . .
Marsha West
September 29, 2010
The radical Left's effort to repeal Don't Ask, Don't Tell (DADT), a law that bans homosexuals from serving openly in the military, has failed. On September 21 . . .
Marsha West
September 15, 2010
On July 18, 2010, Bob Schieffer, host of Face the Nation on CBS, interviewed Attorney General Eric Holder. During the 30 minute interview, Schieffer neglected . . .
Marsha West
August 31, 2010
Recently Bill O'Reilly very pointedly asked Glenn Beck why he avoids the culture war. On the same-sex "marriage" issue Beck, who purports to be a conservative, . . .
Marsha West
August 25, 2010
This article needs to be written. I have to admit that I hate doing it because I've been a Glenn Beck supporter for well over a year now. But, alas, my . . .
Marsha West
August 17, 2010
It may surprise some readers to learn that secular humanism, the anti-religious, anti-supernatural belief system liberal reformers and radicals tried to foist . . .
Marsha West
July 28, 2010
If I've said it once I've said it a thousand times: America has lost its moral compass. Our country has fallen into the pit of depravity and if we're going to . . .
Marsha West
July 6, 2010
People all over the globe are singing or chanting the HU. Not hoo, as in whoohoo! It's pronounced Hue as in Hugh Grant. HUers say it is an "amazing love song . . .
Marsha West
June 22, 2010
"Many Christian psychology professionals are only average pew warmers, who then practice secular psychology." — Steven J. Cole
Psychiatrist Carl Gustav . . .
Marsha West
June 9, 2010
It seems everyone's practicing yoga meditation these days. Physicians recommend it to their patients which means it's beneficial...right? Meditation is said . . .
Marsha West
May 25, 2010
A large number of Christians are unaware that literally truck loads of counterfeit Christians have gained access to pulpits, wormed their way into Church . . .
Marsha West
May 12, 2010
Christianity holds to the view that prayer is of the leading of the Holy Spirit. Octavius Winslow put it in these words: "It must be acknowledged by the . . .
Marsha West
May 3, 2010
A Christian friend of mine is reading one of Joyce Meyer's books. If you haven't heard of Meyer, she is a popular health and wealth author/radio & TV teacher . . .
Marsha West
April 27, 2010
One of the biggest problems in the Church is that some Christians are way too trusting. Jesus warned, "Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's . . .
Marsha West
April 20, 2010
WHAT DOES SATAN HAVE HIS CLAWS INTO NOW?
The enemy's strategy is to nudge. In the name of tolerance, diversity and unity we've been nudged into normalizing . . .
Marsha West
April 13, 2010
JESUS CHRIST AND DEMONS
My question to Christians who doubt the devil's existence: Why would Jesus bother casting out demons if they don't exist?
Why . . .
Marsha West
April 6, 2010
"Two boys were walking home from Sunday school after hearing a strong preaching on the devil.
One said to the other, 'What do you think about all this Satan . . .
Marsha West
March 15, 2010
"Have It Your Way" Christianity
In the Church, theological liberals are making every effort to deconstruct historic, orthodox Christianity. Liberals dilute . . .
Marsha West
March 10, 2010
The Church
"The gospel's most dangerous earthly adversaries are not raving atheists who stand outside the door shouting threats and insults. They are church . . .
Marsha West
February 25, 2010
Illegal immigration
The far left brands Americans who are against illegal immigration as "racists" and "xenophobes." Dictionary.com defines racist thus: . . .
Marsha West
February 18, 2010
Abortion on demand
There is an abundance of doublespeak in the abortion debate. Note how instead of saying "women have a right to an abortion" the abortion . . .
Marsha West
February 9, 2010
Liberalism is not what it started out to be. 20th century classical liberalism "stressed human rationality, individual property rights, natural rights, the . . .
Marsha West
October 13, 2009
The Christian music industry offers a wide variety of music to consumers. Gospel, worship and praise, pop and rock, heavy metal, even grunge. You probably don . . .
Marsha West
June 30, 2009
When I was a liberal I loved mocking the Bible. I'd get giddy arguing with conservatives over Bible stories that to me were ludicrous. One example is the . . .
Marsha West
June 10, 2009
Recently the Barna Research Group released a study on the religious practices of liberals and Christians. According to the report:
"The research.. . . .
Marsha West
May 19, 2009
Some Americans feel that interrogative waterboarding is "torture" and are quite worried that our enemies are subjected to this sort of practice. I find it . . .
Marsha West
March 19, 2009
It's understandable that free-market conservatives are deeply troubled that Barack Obama has taken the reins of power. Already we see America moving even . . .
Marsha West
February 9, 2009
"I will continue to proclaim that I am a Witch, and I am Wiccan, for it means the same thing. It is my religion, and it is my craft. It is my life."
— Mike . . .
Marsha West
January 9, 2009
Countless people are caught up in cults and cult-like groups. To avoid being one of them it couldn't hurt to become familiar with the nature of a cult and . . .
Marsha West
December 19, 2008
Recently we learned that President Bush, an evangelical Christian, doesn't take the Bible literally. During an interview ABC's Cynthia McFadden asked him if . . .
Marsha West
December 1, 2008
Emergent Church guru Tony Jones, the former national coordinator of Emergent Village, has been holding the issue of homosexuality "in abeyance" because . . .
Marsha West
November 17, 2008
On November 4th, California upheld traditional marriage by passing Proposition 8 by a half million votes, thus amending the state's constitution to restrict the . . .
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