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What ails American Christians? Another view

Wednesday, 24 April 2013 15:41 by Brad Hughes
  Editor: After we reprinted the Rod Dreher article, "Sex After Christianity," Centennial Fellow Brad Hughes offered this penetrating analysis of the same problem - the hollowing out of the church in the USA - from a different angle. It is secul... [More]
Categories:   Christianity
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Poll: Same-sex marriage gaining among Coloradans

Tuesday, 16 April 2013 15:14 by Brad Hughes
(Centennial Fellow) Over 55% of Colorado adults support the concept of same sex marriage according to a new survey conducted by SmartVoice, Inc.  The survey was conducted after Colorado governor John Hickenlooper signed Colorado Senate Bill 11 i... [More]
Categories:   Marriage
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Poll: Religious freedom increasingly threatened

Tuesday, 5 March 2013 17:02 by Brad Hughes
  (Centennial Fellow) Some 60% of Coloradans now feel their religious freedom is being threatened by the prevailing political and cultural forces in America over the past 20 years, according to a new survey done by the Centennial Institute. Thes... [More]
Categories:   Polls | Religion
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A rough 2013 will put American exceptionalism to the test

Sunday, 6 January 2013 15:27 by Brad Hughes
   (Centennial Fellow) 2012 was filled with many surprises. The re-election of Barack Obama surprised so many because of the poor economic environment that historically escorts presiding Presidents out of office. The US Supreme Court, usin... [More]
Categories:   2012 | America | 2013
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Abortion is moral relativism at its most lethal: Part 2

Sunday, 16 December 2012 14:33 by Brad Hughes
  (Centennial Fellow) Editor's Note: The present article is continued from Brad Hughes' post immediately preceding this one.   The demography of abortion highly correlates with the Democratic party. The majority of the women obtaining ... [More]
Categories:   Abortion | Morality & ethics
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Abortion is moral relativism at its most lethal: Part 1

Sunday, 16 December 2012 14:30 by Brad Hughes
  Centennial Fellow) Abortion is the most widely practiced elimination of humans in the world today. Secularists believe that terminating pregnancies can improve the quality of life for the living. Some Christians believe that abortion is wrong ... [More]
Categories:   Abortion | Morality & ethics
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Collision of worldviews portends a stormy future

Thursday, 22 November 2012 15:47 by Brad Hughes
(Centennial Fellow) The recent US presidential election embraced secularism as the favored worldview in America. The "melting pot" of traditional America is now being replaced with an advanced model of multiculturalism. Multiculturalism is characteri... [More]
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An electorate irrationally devoted to secularism

Saturday, 10 November 2012 15:03 by Brad Hughes
  (Centennial Fellow) Pundits say that Hispanics, single women, young people, and blacks delivered a victory for President Obama's re-election. However, these are only external differences that do little to explain the internal unity that each g... [More]
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Six reasons atheism is dead wrong

Wednesday, 5 September 2012 12:20 by Brad Hughes
(Centennial Fellow) There is a growing intensity among atheists such as Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Daniel Dennett, Christopher Hitchens (the four horsemen of the new atheism) and others who believe that materialism is the ultimate reality. The... [More]

Capitalism and Christianity are a match made in heaven

Sunday, 10 June 2012 14:55 by Brad Hughes
The economy is one of the most important environments where Christians interact. It is where they find employment, provision food and shelter, derive savings for the future, create value, serve others, consume goods and services, contribute charity, ... [More]