By the Rev. Dr. Thomas Summers, Rabbi Sanford Marcus and the Rev. Dr. Neal Jones. It’s a simple question: Should our state government favor one religion over others? The obvious answer is, “No!” South Carolina, just like the rest of the United States, is made up of a wide array of Christians, Jews, Muslims, Unitarians,… Continue reading Court Should Reject “I Believe” Plates
Month: December 2008
Human Trafficking & Modern-day Slavery
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency estimates that 50,000 people are trafficked into or transited through the U.S.A. annually as sex slaves, domestics, garment, and agricultural slaves. The United States (U.S.) is a destination country for thousands of men, women, and children trafficked largely from East Asia, Mexico, and Central America for the purposes of sexual… Continue reading Human Trafficking & Modern-day Slavery
The Bible and Christmas Trees
Stumbled across an interesting passage from The Bible regarding Christmas trees, from Jeremiah 10:2-5. 10:2 Thus says the Lord, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them. 10:3 For the customs of the people are vain: for one cuts a… Continue reading The Bible and Christmas Trees