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.
Berean Review
When Government Suppresses The Truth
When a nation’s government criminalizes Biblical counseling and teaching about human sexuality and marriage, those called by God to preach the full counsel of His Word in season and out of season must stand with God before government.
Abortion
UPDATE: Senate Narrowly Defeats Extreme Bill To Codify Abortion, With Or Without Roe v. Wade
“Every Republican Senator along with Democratic Senator Joe Manchin voted to defeat this pernicious effort to force the most extreme abortion regime in the world upon America“
Distress of Nations
‘Helping In Jesus Name’: Samaritan’s Purse Responds to Ukraine Crisis
“Let’s lift up in prayer those who are enduring these dark days filled with uncertainty, fear, hardship, loss and suffering.”
Christian Persecution
2,500 Churches Stand Up: UK Govt Forced To Add Religious Exemption To Conversion Therapy Ban
“We were very clear that if they legislate in such a way as to make us criminals, then we will continue to teach the Christian faith as our duty is to God.”
Christian Persecution
City Council Withdraws ‘Conversion Therapy’ Ban in Indiana After Church Stands Up
“At some point, you have to stand up for parent’s rights, you have to stand up for the power of the Gospel and stand up for the sufficiency of the Word of God.”
Children in the Crosshairs
HHS Proposes Rule to Force Insurers to Pay for Gender Transition Procedures
“There is evidence that puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgical procedures can cause permanent physiological damage and cause psychological harm."
Abortion
High School Student, District Reach Partial Settlement Over Pro-Life Club
An assistant at the school smeared the Pro-Life clubs saying, “There is no place for a club that endorses misogyny, bigotry, and conspiracy-driven politics in our public schools.”
Christian Persecution
Australian School Stands Strong on Biblical Definition of Sexuality
The school underscored that Christ must remain central in their teaching, regardless of the cultural pressure to compromise when it comes to Biblical values like sexuality and the sanctity of life
Christian Persecution
Scottish Parliamentary Committee Pushes ‘Extreme Legislation’ on Conversion Therapy
“The proposed ban is so broad it appears to attempt to impose highly contested social & political views in a manner that discriminates against those who do not share such views."
Christian Persecution
Finnish Politician Unflinching On Truth & The Gospel: Censorship Would Be ‘Worse’ Than Prison
Päivi Räsänen carried her Bible into the Court as her trial commenced: “Now it is time to speak. Because the more we are silent, the narrower the space for freedom of speech and religion grows."
Christian Persecution
Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Christian Flag Case
Justice Thomas fired off a question for the city of Boston’s lawyer: “What I don’t understand is your definition of diversity because it would seem to me that Christians in Boston would be part of that diversity calculus.”
Christian Persecution
FRC Raises Alarms About Judicial Nominee’s Connection with Radical Anti-Christian Group
The nominee is employed by the left-wing Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), which has labeled FRC and other groups that hold to Biblical definitions of sexuality as hate groups.
Religious Freedom
European Court Dismisses Case Against Baker for Refusing to Make Cake Endorsing Gay Marriage
The European Court of Human Rights upheld a 2018 ruling by the UK Supreme Court in favor of a Christian bakery that refused to make a cake with a slogan affirming gay marriage.
The Restrainer
Federal Appeals Court Rules Fuller Seminary Has Right to Enforce Sexual Standards
“If one of the largest Protestant seminaries in the world wasn’t protected from suit under Title IX, very few other religious schools would be either. Uncle Sam would start running theology departments nationwide.”
Corruption
Tests To Detect Conditions & Disorders In Preborn Babies Produce 81-93% False Positives: Report
Pro-Life advocates grieve the lives lost to abortion, "For these tests to be wrong, & for doctors to be advising to abort because of these tests, is terrible."