Our veteran, California vigil leader, Craig Hanson, is planning another vigil at Lakeview Assembly Church in Stockton, CA. Before every vigil a letter is sent to the pastors and staff at the church telling them about We ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
October 25, 2016
The responsibility to restore peace must first be recognized in churches. We, who worry about the next and bigger war, must remain focused on the un-Christlike weakness of our churches in failing to stand for peace. But some very ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
October 24, 2016
Christian Zionism beliefs influence over 40 million American Christians. We Hold These Truths' California Outreach Director, Craig Hanson, has been a dedicated follower of Jesus for over 40 years. During most ... Full Story
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Craig Hanson
October 20, 2016
Speaking of money, in Double Down, Bill Gross has turned negative on the value of US Treasury bonds because there are just too many. Gross is respected for building the giant PIMCO bond fund. He says with authority, the Central Banks (US ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
October 7, 2016
According to Prof Michel Chossudovsky, "The US and its allies had established a Field Operations Room in the Aleppo region integrated by intelligence personnel. Until it was targeted by a Russian missile attack on September 20, this 'semi-secret' facility was operated by US, ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
October 3, 2016
After We Hold These Truths' second vigil at Calvary Community Church in Phoenix, AZ in February, 2003, the Phoenix New Times published a ground breaking story by Tony Ortega that is reprinted below. At the first vigil in front of ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
September 27, 2016
Part 1, The Players
Many Americans who respect Jesus' words and acts, have been opting out of our churches for years. This is an obvious, but unspoken conclusion one can draw from the latest Pew Poll. Let us first look at the numbers, then ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
September 27, 2016
The War Dragon attacks a church that dares to care for Palestinians
Several Christian denominations have recently supported the call for justice for Palestinian people, who have lived under Israeli occupation for the last 68 years. ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
August 19, 2016
Every now and then we meet an old, loved but forgotten friend...and we also run across old snakes that we thought were dispatched last time we met. You may guess the category of John Eibner, who now runs Christian Solidarity ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
August 18, 2016
Author, Chuck Carlson, is on left, but did not win the 5K race!
Saturday, August 13th, 2016, was a grand sunny day ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
August 15, 2016
Chuck Carlson's letter, Dec., 1990, to his fellow Southern Baptist churchmen urged them to resist the impending attack on Iraq, then being promoted by President George H.W. Bush, and still going on today. Carlson observed that America's new ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
July 27, 2016
Romans 13 begins with what seems to be the most politician-friendly statement in the Christian bible. The first six verses, believed to be written by the apostle Paul in the First Century AD, are from the ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
July 26, 2016
On July 1, 2016 Al-Quds Day rallies will be held around the world on July 1, ... Full Story
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Tom Compton
June 30, 2016
Brexit may be the first citizens’ revolt against the bankers' system to succeed anywhere in the world, at least in my lifetime. Congratulations, Brits, I didn’t think you had it in you. Warmaker, UK Prime ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
June 25, 2016
The Presbyterian Church USA (PCUSA) is one of the largest protestant denominations in the world. It is meeting this week for its 222nd General Assembly and on its agenda is a resolution to take a formal position to ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
June 22, 2016
Putin says U.S. hysteria over Russia an election ploy
"Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday American politicians were whipping up hysteria about a mythical Russian threat in the U.S. presidential campaign as a ploy to distract voters from ... Full Story
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October 27, 2016
http://www.counterpunch.org/2016/10/14/an-urgently-necessary-briefing-on-syria/
Gary Leupp writes in Counterpunch On Oct. 8: France proposed a UNSC resolution prohibiting Syrian or Russian bombing of al-Nusra controlled East Aleppo, while saying nothing about ... Full Story
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October 24, 2016
The ANSWER Coalition is among a growing list of signatories to the following points of unity for a newly formed Ad Hoc Coalition to oppose the U.S.-led aggression against Syria.
An Urgent Message for ... Full Story
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October 21, 2016
"The Dirty War on Syria has relied on a level of mass disinformation not seen in living memory. In seeking ‘regime change’ the big powers sought to hide their hand, using proxy armies of ‘Islamists’, demonising the Syrian Government and ... Full Story
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September 14, 2016
Colorado Public Television, Channel 12, may be the first to show this alternative side to the official Day9/11 story. "The Demolition of Truth: Psychologists Examine 9/11" was aired just before the official 9/11 weekend and is still available to watch ... Full Story
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September 14, 2016
Editor CEC writes: The US Army has announced it is withdrawing a training slide show that lists and pictures Hillary Clinton as one of six "insider" security risks. At least one of the others has been sent to prison and ... Full Story
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August 25, 2016
How others see our 2016 election, Tarek Fatah, Author and Columnist
Clip: "In a nation almost evenly divided between conservatives and liberals, Republicans and Democrats, the 2016 election campaign began with Americans presented with great choices on both sides. Candidates with integrity ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
August 22, 2016
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America: Stop US aid to Israel if settlements allowed to stay
According to the Jewish Telegraph Agency: The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America approved a resolution calling on the U.S. government to end all aid ... Full Story
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Charles E Carlson
August 18, 2016
A discovery in Israel may solve biblical mystery: where did the ancient Philistines come from and who are their descendants. ABC News Sun, Jul 10 1:08 AM PDT
Where did the ancient Philistines come from? The Philistines left behind ... Full Story
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July 26, 2016
Jamal Bishara of the Phoenix First Arabic Baptist Church spoke unsuccessfully against "Resolution 5: On Prayer and Support for Israel" at the recent Southern Baptist Convention's (SBC) recent annual meeting in St. Louis. ... Full Story
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July 7, 2016
Syrian rebels, jihadists guilty of war crimes: Amnesty
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July 5, 2016
It should be intuitively obvious to the casual observer that the US doesn't really want to eliminate ISIS. It wants, much more, to overthrow the government of Syria, as evidenced by its actions there. In addition to the atrocities committed by ... Full Story
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June 27, 2016
Another interesting take on Brexit by Pepe Escobar, who concludes: "So will Britain become the new Norway? It’s possible. Norway did very well after rejecting EU membership in a 1995 referendum. It will be a long and winding road before Article 50 ... Full Story
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June 27, 2016
Editor CEC asks: Why are anonymous public employees allowed to campaign for war on taxpayer's dime?
The US is perpetual nudged toward war by non-elected career retired military officers. In this case its the State Department, where Hilary Clinton was in charge for six ... Full Story
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June 21, 2016
Will America risk a war with Russia to keep it's war based economy going to prevent the continuing downward spirat of its economy? This article by Eric Zuesse is worth a read. Listen to our podcast "The War ... Full Story
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June 21, 2016