Decision Magazine
Decision magazine and decisionmagazine.com exist to communicate the Good News of Jesus Christ, inform and challenge readers about key cultural and Biblical issues, and extend the ministry of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.
Artificial Intelligence
‘Technological Salvation?’: Engaging A World Increasingly Reshaped By Artificial Intelligence
In a secular age, humans want some form of technological salvation. And that’s the one thing that can’t possibly happen. Technology can’t save us.
Morality
‘Highest Percentage Of No Votes In Irish History’: Ireland Rejects Effort to Redefine Family
Voters in Ireland have resoundingly rejected two constitutional amendments that attempted to redefine traditional definitions of family and motherhood.
Christian Persecution
‘Creeping Culture Of Censorship’: UK Police Concede After Unlawful Silencing of Street Preacher
Jeremiah Igunnubole, legal counsel for ADF UK, said, “Dia Moodley’s case exposes a clear double standard in British policing when the issue concerns the expression of core beliefs; particularly Christian beliefs.
Abortion
‘Milestone Victory For The Culture Of Death’: France Enshrines ‘Right’ To Abortion Into Its Constitution
"[The decision] is largely a publicity stunt by the nation’s elected leaders, but we must also recognize that the move represents a major milestone victory for the Culture of Death. Christians must realize that the move in France can only be explained by the nation’s radical secularization and the eclipse of the Biblical worldview.”
Abortion
Being Made In God’s Image Provides The Only Sure Foundation For Human Rights
Who and what is a human being? This is perhaps the most compelling moral and ethical question facing us today. How we answer this question will largely determine our view of such issues as abortion, infanticide, genetic engineering, cloning, the whole range of “human rights” issues.
Christian Persecution
‘The World Will Hate You’: UK Politician Cleared After Biblical Tweet Ignites Firestorm
“How I have been treated is really troubling for a democratic society. It must ring alarm bells as this can now happen to anyone that is not in support of this extreme LGBT movement."
Children in the Crosshairs
Children’s Museum Cancels ‘Queer Prom’ After Public Outcry
The prom was to be hosted by the pro-LGBTQ youth organization Love on A Mission and was aimed at youth ages 12 to 18. In addition to dinner and dancing, hosts planned to feature performances from three drag queens, two of whom referred to themselves by sexually explicit stage names.
Children in the Crosshairs
Illinois Bill Would Label Parents With ‘Child Abuse’ For Denying Children Abortion or Gender Services
"Stating the truth is not abuse—it's kindness! Our duty as parents—as given by God—is to guide, nurture, teach, and protect them, and that may even include protecting them from themselves and the lies they've believed!"
Religious Freedom
Self-Proclaimed ‘Atheist’ City Official Targets Home Church, Demands Christians Stop Meeting
“Hundreds of thousands of Americans meet every day in homes for prayer meetings, Bible studies, book clubs, card games, and other gatherings. Why would Weare city officials stop this small, Christian congregation from legally doing likewise?”
Children in the Crosshairs
Medical Experiment On Children: Pediatricians Reject ‘Gender-Affirming Care’ For Minors
On Feb. 7, the American College of Pediatricians (ACPeds) released a statement on cross-sex medical interventions for minors, citing several studies that demonstrated findings connecting transgenderism to mental health concerns and suicidality.
Corruption
Calling Evil Good And Good Evil: What In The World Is Happening On College Campuses?
Faulty philosophical foundations, which have been built over decades, have led to a culture at most schools where traditional, Judeo-Christian beliefs are not only dismissed but are vilified and often disallowed.
Religious Freedom
20 States Show Support For Christian Mother Barred From Adopting Over Beliefs On Gender
“Oregon is essentially using an ideological litmus test,” Bates’s attorney Christiana Kiefer told Fox News last April. “It welcomes people from all cultural and religious backgrounds to adopt, unless they disagree with the State’s gender ideology.”
Christian Persecution
Physical Attacks On Churches Saw A 600% Increase In 2023, Annual Report Shows
In 2023, the report counts 4,998 believers who were killed because of their faith, some 15,000 churches or Christian properties that were attacked, and around 4,000 Christians who were detained by authorities. Additionally, nearly 300,000 believers were driven from the homes by war or extremism.
Religious Freedom
Pastor Charged With ‘Criminal’ Activity For Opening His Church 24/7 For The Homeless
“They would rather kick these folks to the curb in the cold outdoors of December and early January than allow the church to remain a church open 24/7 to those who need it the most,”
Christian Persecution
Turning A Blind Eye: State Dept. Sparks Outrage For Excluding Nigeria From 2024 Persecution Watchlist
“Since it is clear that the State Department will not take significant action over the terrible religious freedom conditions in Nigeria, it is vital that Congress makes its voice heard.”