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Femininity in the Public Sphere

by Amanda Read Sheik | Oct 29, 2010 | Latitude 821, Luke Historians, Politics, World Views

“Women are the last line of defense.” – Fire From the Heartland film trailer The following is a letter to Christian conservative women on the subject of the Bible and women in state government. Dear Sisters in Christ, As I write on this chilly October morning,...

Does Atheism Poison Everything?

by Amanda Read Sheik | Sep 18, 2010 | The Washington Times Communities, World Views

Berlinski vs. Hitchens: An agnostic secular Jew and an atheist debate the implications of a purely secular society. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — On Sept. 7, David Berlinski and Christopher Hitchens met for a debate in Birmingham, Alabama. Hosted by the Fixed Point Foundation,...

Of Mosques and Master’s Degrees

by Amanda Read Sheik | Aug 6, 2010 | Politics, The Washington Times Communities, World Views

“Religious expression” is banned from the debate haven of academia but could be forced near a site where thousands were murdered in the name of Islam? The New York Landmarks Preservation Commission has unanimously decided against granting landmark status...

S.E. Cupp vs. “Christian Atheists”

by Amanda Read Sheik | May 12, 2010 | Politics, World Views

Winning minds is one thing.  Winning hearts is a totally different matter.  I’ll explain later. She’s conservative.  She loves and defends Christians.  She believes America was founded on Judeo-Christian values.  She says she would never vote for an...

A True Story Is A True Story

by Amanda Read Sheik | Jan 27, 2010 | Luke Historians, Politics, World Views

Pam & Tim Tebow (AP Photo) So let’em tell it! Liberal women’s groups et al are offended at the prospects of a Super Bowl ad featuring Tim Tebow and his mother, Pam.  The reason?  Because it is “likely to convey an anti-abortion message.” ...
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