Religious Liberty and the Big Picture
My family and I recently had the opportunity to hear about the great work being done in South Sudan by a man…
Por David E. Smith
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A Call to Prayer (May 2016)
To any discerning Christian it should be obvious that we have serious problems in our nation - morally, culturally, politically, and financially.…
A Day for America’s Need: Prayer
Many Americans asked for God’s grace and guidance for the United States during the 65th annual National Day of Prayer. During an…
Por Monte Larrick
Jesus the ‘Intolerant Bigot’
“The Gospel of Christ doesn’t care about ‘tolerance.’ It cares about truth.” These words caused me to look up from my Bible…
Por IFI Staff
How Shall We Then Pray?
I love America, and I expect you do as well. We love it for the liberties it embraced, for the goodness it…
Why Atheists are ‘Fools’
They say there are no atheists in the foxhole. Even fewer when death is certain. None once the final curtain falls. God’s…
Por David E. Smith
‘Progressives’ Demonize Christianity as a Global Menace, Ignoring the Great Progress It Ignited
Can you believe anyone even organizes a “white privilege” conference these days — seven years into Barack Obama’s presidency? Well, you’d better…
Por David E. Smith
PayPal Scorns Conservative Americans While Embracing Cuban Communists
In an act of extraordinary hypocrisy, PayPal, which last month announced its plans to expand into Cuba, has decided not to expand…
The Satanic Bible’s ‘Golden Rule’
“Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the law.” Aleister Crowley, Satanic priest and paragon to Alfred Kinsey, father of modern…
Por David E. Smith
The Secularization of the West and the Rise of a New Morality (Part 2)
The claim that humanity can only come into its own and overcome various invidious forms of discrimination by secular liberation is not…
Por David E. Smith
Good Friday — “It is Finished!”
He committed no sin, neither was deceit found in his mouth. When he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when…
Por David E. Smith
Why Would a Church Support Abortion?
This year my organization joined with our Roman Catholic allies in filing a legal brief with the U.S. Supreme Court asking the…
Por David E. Smith
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Religious Speech and Hate Crimes
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Procedure for Rescinding Membership
Model by-law language for how and when membership may be rescinded, by the church or the member. From Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF).
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Model Membership Agreement
A model agreement members sign to affirm the church's statement of faith and standards of conduct. From Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF).
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The Importance of a Membership Policy
How a clear membership policy in your by-laws protects your church when it practices church discipline. From Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF).
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