Pro-gay ‘discrimination’ city code update will crimp souls, ricochet

Do men gather grapes from thornbushes or figs from thistles? — Matthew 7:16 By David Tulis The rainbow cult in city government wishes to toughen its discrimination bans, a move that is part of the gay lobby’s fastidious but dreary theory of American culture. That idea is for a caste system in culture, with the […]

The peril of marrying under state license vs. liberty of common law union

By Matt Trewhella Every year thousands of Christians amble down to their local county courthouse and obtain a marriage license from the state in order to marry their future spouse. They do this unquestioningly. They do it because their pastor has told them to go get one, and besides, “everybody else gets one.” This essay […]

Passive, pessimistic city pulpits face invigorating conflict

By Bojidar Marinov / From Axe to the Root For anyone who has followed and understands the relationship between church leadership and civil government in the U.S. in the last 50 years, declarations of American pastors pledging civil disobedience in case the Supreme Court decides to favor sodomite “marriage” (like this one, for example, or […]

What county clerk Bill Knowles should have said

Phyllis Wood and Rhiannan Pierce obtained a statutory marriage Friday thanks to a complaint county clerk, Bill Knowles. (Photo wdef.com TV12) By David Tulis Hamilton County clerk Bill Knowles capitulated Friday after the federal high court issued an opinion overturning marriage and creating gay marriage as a national standard. Had God ordained Mr. Knowles to […]

Winslow’s vision for city starts with projection of empathy

Robert Ashton Winslow is a documentary filmmaker and artist seeking to capture the South and his hometown’s place in it. (Photo YouTube) By David Tulis Robert Ashton Winslow is a filmmaker depicting the people in Chattanooga in a series of videos that attempt to give the viewer a rich insight of the city and its […]

Despite weakness of faith, Christians have duty to pray for clerk Knowles

Several hundred people rally in Montgomery, Ala., June 6 to support marriage. (Photo Sanctity of Alabama on Facebook) By David Tulis The federal high court in Washington plans to announce in the next few days whether a constitutonal rights for Jim-Joe marriages exists — an opinion that will overturn marriage if it goes in favor […]

Violent images shock conscience as Tennessee group fights for children

Center for Bio-Ethical Reform volunteer Gary Johnson and abortion victim posters that saved a baby in Knoxville. By Fletcher Armstrong Occasionally, we encounter the pro-lifer who supports the use of abortion victim photos (AVPs) on college campuses (in an academic setting), but not outside abortion clinics (where they might be seen by pre-abortive or post-abortive […]

Black baby 3x more likely than white to be destroyed in Tennessee

My annotated printout of the 2013 butchery record of boys and girls in Tennessee. By David Tulis Desolation of heart among women in Tennessee is so great that thousands of them every year destroy their children before birth. Every 13th baby among Caucasian women is decapitated and destroyed in utero. Every fourth nonwhite baby is […]