by Staff | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog
Governor Andy Beshear vetoed Senate Bill 83, the Save Women’s Sports Act. This bill would keep biological boys on boys’ sports teams and preserve women’s sports. You could say that Gov. Beshear simply vetoed women’s sports. This is because it...
by Staff | Apr 8, 2022 | Blog
“International medical groups call for caution on hormonal and surgical interventions,” read a headline at World Magazine, a Christian-based publication. The headline at The Hill said, “Most US adults oppose anti-LGBTQ+ education policies, new...
by Staff | Apr 6, 2022 | Blog
The Kentucky state legislature voted to restrict the death penalty from people who are deemed mentally ill. The bill does not absolve them of their crime or prevent them from being incarcerated for life. However, it does keep the state from executing them. State Sen....
by Staff | Apr 6, 2022 | Blog
There’s a lot of concern over diversity these days. NASDAQ is now requiring all of the companies who are listed with them to submit information on their board composition regarding race, ethnicity, gender, and LGBTQ+ status. This is a first. And some in the...
by Staff | Apr 5, 2022 | Blog
There’s a video going around the internet that’s going viral. A man in a Trump T-shirt is being harassed by a woman sitting next to him on an airplane. The woman attributes wrong motives, berates him, and picks a fight. When the stewardess responds to the...
by Staff | Apr 3, 2022 | Blog
Everybody was talking about it around the workplace water cooler for days: the slap. That was when actor Will Smith went up onstage at the Oscars and slapped Chris Rock, who made a joke about his wife’s hair. Rock recomposed himself in light of being treated...
by Staff | Apr 1, 2022 | Blog
The Babylon Bee had its Twitter account blocked because they named Rachel Levine, the transgender Assistant Secretary for Health, “Man of the Year.” Of course, the Babylon Bee is a satirical publication, and they meant it for humor. Unfortunately, Twitter didn’t think...
by Staff | Mar 31, 2022 | Blog
The legislature has engaged in verbal contortions in order to legalize gambling. Last year they redefined the term pari-mutual in order to legalize video slots called HHR. This year the Ky House passed a bill (HB 608) saying that anything authorized by the Ky Lottery,...
by Staff | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog
Welfare reform has been a focus of House Republicans this session. Kentucky has long needed this as record numbers of able-bodied Kentuckians have grown dependent upon various programs instead of working and providing for themselves. House Bill 7 is just a start. This...
by Staff | Mar 29, 2022 | Blog
The Kentucky General Assembly ended the Covid State of Emergency, which has lasted for two years. But Gov. Andy Beshear thinks it should continue. As a result of ending the state of emergency, the federal government will send food stamp recipients about $100 less per...
by Staff | Mar 28, 2022 | Blog
Sen. Marsha Blackburn asked Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to define the word “woman” at her Senate confirmation hearing. Jackson refused and said, “I can’t… I’m not a biologist.” This may seem like a “gotcha” question for the Supreme Court candidate who was...
by Staff | Mar 25, 2022 | Blog
Funding for Charter Schools in Kentucky could be expanded under House Bill 9–a bill Gov. Andy Beshear calls unconstitutional. This bill would provide a permanent funding system for charter schools, which are public schools that are allowed to cut through bureaucratic...
by Staff | Mar 24, 2022 | Blog
This could be the year Roe v. Wade is overturned. And pro-life legislatures are capitalizing on the momentum. U.S. Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas is proposing a bill that would mandate that every pregnant woman considering an abortion have an ultrasound made...
by Staff | Mar 23, 2022 | Blog
One of the most famous Hollywood lines comes from the movie A Few Good Men when An military officer on trial played by Jack Nicholson yells at the prosecutor Tom Cruise, “You can’t handle the truth!” Ever think about where truth comes from? Lia Thomas is a male, but...
by Staff | Mar 22, 2022 | Blog
A bill to legalize medical marijuana passed the Kentucky House. HB 136 allows patients who think they may benefit from marijuana use to approach a doctor to get a prescription. Bill sponsor Rep. Jason Nemes (R-Louisville) says only five medical conditions are approved...
by Staff | Mar 21, 2022 | Blog
A bill to legalize sports gambling passed a Kentucky House Committee. State Rep. Adam Koenig (R-Erlanger), sponsor of HB 606, said it would “dry up the black market” and also protect people from bookies who might rip them off. A major concern is that legalized sports...
by Staff | Mar 18, 2022 | Blog
So much of today’s news is negative and can be discouraging. While we need to be aware of evil in the news, we cannot allow ourselves to become overwhelmed by it. I’m reminded of Jesus’ parable of the wheat and the tares. The good wheat grows...
by Staff | Mar 17, 2022 | Blog
There’s a summer camp in Eastern Kentucky that’s getting the nation’s attention. Usually, summer camps feature swimming, hiking, canoeing, and other outdoor activities for kids. But this one is making waves because it focuses on sex-ed. It’s...
by Staff | Mar 16, 2022 | Blog
Kentucky has some of the strongest pro-life policies in the nation. State senator Max Wise wants to protect the unborn even more. He proposes Senate bill 321, which is similar to the Mississippi law that is being heard by the US Supreme Court. That law bans all...
by Staff | Mar 15, 2022 | Blog
LGBT activists in Indianapolis are hosting a sex-ed summer camp for elementary school children this summer. The goal is to “affirm non-binary, body-positive, social emotional learning through play” with an “inclusive sexuality educator.” This camp is for 3rd-5th...