HillFaith Blog: Good News for Hill Staffers
Welcome to HillFaith:Good News for Hill Staffers! This is where you’ll find two types of content:
First, fact-driven, thoroughly researched and often highly personalized Christian apologetics. Second, news and analyses about working on the Hill, including things like who's being promoted, what are the best (and worst!) offices to work for, salary information, and much else.
Here at HillFaith, we appreciate the importance, the challenges and the complexities of the work you do we are passionate about being a positive, informative resource for those in the trenches.
Most importantly, we want to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ. He is alive and He is "the way, the truth and the life." He is also the key to living the abundant life. Not materially, but in the Truth that sets you forever free.
STAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Moving Up On The Hill This Week (Might Be Someone You Know!)
Courtesy of Legistorm: KATE GUIAQUINTO moves into the Press Secretary slot for Rep. David McKinley (R-WV). Kate was Communications Director for the New Hampshire Department of Justice. Kate is a 2010 graduate of St. Anselm College with a BA in English. JENNA GOOSEN is the new Legislative Correspondent in the office of Sen. Dianne Feinstein…
EXPLAIN THIS: Theoretical Physicist Says Maybe Aliens Made Us in a Lab
Avi Loeb is one of the smartest individuals walking the face of the Earth these days, having been chairman of the Harvard University astronomy department, founding director of Harvard’s Black Hole Initiative and director of the Institute for Theory and Computation at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. Loeb is raising eyebrows with an article in…
Thinking About Challenging the Vaccine Mandate?
HillFaith is blessed with legions of readers who work on Capitol Hill for individual senators and representatives, as well as for congressional committees and agencies. There are also readers who don’t work on the Hill, but who care a great deal about what happens there. In other words, HillFaith’s readership is nationwide, and even international….
NEW FROM PUREFLIX: ‘God’s Not Dead: We the People’
Pure Flix’s “God’s Not Dead” franchise produces another installment, this time in the nation’s capital and focused on the rights of parents to homeschool. Warning! This trailer and the movie itself contains scenes of parents committing “domestic terrorism,” so be careful who you allow to see it. Go here for more information: https://godsnotdead.com/
STAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Movin’ On Up The Hill This Week (Might Be Somebody You Know!)
HALIE CRAIG is back with Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) as a Policy Advisor on the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee after a two year absence during which she was at Facebook as a Public Policy Associate Manager. Prior to heading to Facebook, Halie worked for Toomey for more than two years. Halie is…
THE CHOSEN: Here’s What You Are Missing If You Aren’t Watching
“The Chosen” is a phenomenon. It’s a trail-blazer in terms of crowd-funded entertainment, and, as a recurring series, it’s a precedent-setting approach to religious programming. Best of all, the quality of production, the tremendous and obvious talent of the actors, and, most important, the scripts are faithful to the Bible. In the following video, Dallas…
C.S. Lewis, Up Close and Personal
Millions of people around the world have read something written by C.S. Lewis, the Englishman who wrote such classics as “The Screwtape Letters,” “Mere Christianity,” “The Abolition of Man” and, perhaps most famously, “The Chronicles of Narnia.” But the story about the man himself is not nearly known so well. Now for the first time…
EXPLAIN THIS: The Miracle of Mathematics
There are two kinds of people in the world, those who like math and the rest of us sane people who find it difficult to get beyond basic everyday arithmetic. But all of us should be thankful for the fact of mathematics because without it, we wouldn’t have, among much else, most of the products…
SCIENCE UPRISING: No, the ‘Fossil Record’ Does NOT Prove Evolution
We’ve all seen the illustrations showing the monkey on all fours followed by a succession of increasingly upright, steadily more human-appearing figures that allegedly demonstrates the course of evolution that produced us all. Only ignorant bigots who never got past the Scopes thing question the illustration, right? The truth is that there is more —…
STAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Moving Up on The Hill This Week (Might Be Somebody You Know)
JOSH KARETNY served Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) as Acting Chief of Staff and is now moving over to be Senior Counsel. Josh has been with the Rhode Island lawmaker since 2007. He received his Law Degree from the New York School of Law in 2005 and his BA in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania…