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Does Our Preferred Dress Code Affect Our Christian Witness?

Does Our Preferred Dress Code Affect Our Christian Witness?

A reporter for the New York Post attempted to gain entrance to some of New York City’s finest restaurants while wearing shorts and a hoodie, only to be turned away at the door by each establishment. The reason for his experiment: he was wearing attire that Sen. John Fetterman (D–Pa.) has made famous (or infamous) in our nation’s capital. The senator’s preferred clothing generated national headlines a few days ago when Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced that he was relaxing the Senate’s longstanding dress code requirement that its members wear a suit on the floor.

If Aliens Are Real, What Would That Teach Us about Our Faith?

If Aliens Are Real, What Would That Teach Us about Our Faith?

Nothing in the Bible expressly denies or confirms the existence of intelligent life beyond the borders of our planet. God knows, since if such life does exist he would have been the one to create it. However, it’s simply not a question that he cared to answer. That said, just for today I’d like us to pretend that it matters.

U.S. Senate Votes to Suspend Trillion-Dollar Debt Ceiling, Cut Federal Spending

U.S. Senate Votes to Suspend Trillion-Dollar Debt Ceiling, Cut Federal Spending

The U.S. Senate has approved legislation that suspends the trillion-dollar debt ceiling while also slashing federal spending.

Democrats Block Religious Liberty Amendment to Same-Sex Marriage Bill

Democrats Block Religious Liberty Amendment to Same-Sex Marriage Bill

House Democrats this week blocked an amendment to a same-sex marriage bill that would have added religious liberty protections for Christians and people of other religions who believe marriage is the union of one man, one woman.

Nancy Pelosi Will Not Seek Leadership Role in Upcoming Congress

Nancy Pelosi Will Not Seek Leadership Role in Upcoming Congress

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced on Thursday that she will step down and not seek a Democratic leadership role in the upcoming Congress.

Make Congress Legislate Again

Make Congress Legislate Again

Congressional inaction is a great danger that places stress on our system of government. When Congress twiddles its thumbs, the Supreme Court exercises growing power in American life, and the president issues executive orders, which get immediately overturned when a new party comes into power. Meanwhile, the bloated federal bureaucracy enacts onerous regulation after onerous regulation with little pushback from Congress.

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