Archive for June 2024
SUNDAY SONGS: ‘Nobody’ by Casting Crowns with Matthew West
CONSIDER THIS: Luke Deserves a Place Among the GOAT Historians
Luke the physician is the author of two books in the New Testament, the Gospel bearing his name and the Book of Acts, which documents the growth of the Christian church in the earliest days following the resurrection of Jesus Christ. He was a physician but he is best-known as the traveling companion of Paul…
Read MoreHILL STAFF VIEWS: Most GOP Staff Proud of America, Not So Much Among Dems
Nearly three-quarters, or 73 percent, of all congressional staffers who responded to a recent Capitol CNCT survey said they are “proud” to be Americans, but there are some surprises within the responses. Among the GOP staffers, 89 percent said they are proud to be Americans but less than half, or 45 percent, of the Democratic…
Read MoreHILL STAFF NEWS: New Hires, Job Promotions, Open Positions, Great Opportunities
COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: MICHAELA TODD is the new Communications Director for Rep. Jake LaTurner (R-Ks.). Michaela previously was Press Secretary to Rep. Tracey Mann (R-Ks.). Michaela is a 2019 graduate of Emporia State University in Communication, political science and public relations. TYLER JESSE is making the move from Scheduler to Operations Director for Rep. David…
Read MoreCONTRADICTIONS: How Many Generations Were There Before the Birth of Jesus?
It may seem like a “problem” of little significance, but the reality is that the apparent contradiction between the Old and New Testaments of the Bible about how many generations occurred between before the birth of Jesus. In the following 4:00 video, InspiringPhilosophy explains why what appears to be different answers are in fact seen…
Read MoreWhich Better Explains Why Flies Are so Hard to Swat, Natural Evolution or Irreducible Complexity?
This is is a three-step post: Step One is to check out the Nature 4:40 video below in this post explaining the fly’s amazing wing hinge for one of the most fascinating illustrations you are ever likely to see, a tiny example of the seemingly endless miracles of nature. For all their irritating qualities, common…
Read MoreSUNDAY SONGS: ‘I Speak Jesus’ by Charity Gayle
WHAT WOULD YOU SAY: Is Defending Religious Freedom Really Just Protecting Privilege?
Critical theory advocates take a particular aspect of a society — capital, ethnicity, property, etc. — and absolutize it. That is, they interpret everything about a society through a lens shaped by the particular factor. The assumption is that the nature of every element found in a society is best understood by its relationship to…
Read MoreHILL STAFF NEWS: New Hires, Job Promotions, Open Positions, Great Opportunities
COURTESY OF LEGISTORM: KENNETH LEE moves into the Counsel position on the Constitution Subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee, working for Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas). Kenneth previously was an Associate at the Sullivan & Cromwell LLP. He earned his law degree from the University of Chicago Law School in 2021 and his BA in International…
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