Study: Police Militarization Targets Minority Communities and Provides No Safety Benefits

A study published by Jonathan Mummolo, assistant professor of politics and public affairs at Princeton University, reveals that law enforcement is hiding important facts about police militarization. The study titled “Militarization fails to enhance police safety or reduce crime but may harm police reputation” reveals a very important fact. “Militarized police units do not appear to provide the…

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8 Ways Government is Destroying the Economy: Good Morning Liberty 08-27-18

Boldin discusses an important article from FEE talking about 7 ways to wreck the economy and keep poor people down. Plus a bonus 8th item they missed that might be the driving force behind many of the 7. Hint, they're all happening right now.

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Signed by the Governor: Illinois Law Legalizes Industrial Hemp Despite Federal Prohibition

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Aug 27, 2018) – On Sunday, Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner signed a bill legalizing industrial hemp in the state and taking a first step toward nullifying federal prohibition of the plant in effect. Sen. Tori Hutchinson (D-Chicago Heights) sponsored Senate Bill 2298 (SB2298). The legislation legalizes industrial hemp in Illinois by removing it…

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Podcast: Immigration

Immigration is a huge issue in America. But to be honest, it’s not one that I get very worked up over. In fact, other than the constitutional issues, I’m pretty apathetic about it. In this episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head, I delve into those constitutional issues and then explain why I just can’t get…

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A Study on the Epistle to the Romans by Jesse C Jones

This Epistle was written during a brief stay of three months at Corinth, during Paul’s third missionary journey. The time of writing this letter is thought to be around 58 AD. The book of Romans is considered the great dogmatic epistle, and in it Paul gives an exposition of the Gospel in a systematic way that is widely recognized as the outstanding source of Christian doctrine in the Bible. One of the great doctrines of this epistle is that of justification by faith. Justification indicates that a person is freed from the penalty of their sin through faith, and they are accepted by God as worthy of being saved. In this epistle Paul indicates that the only way this can happen is for the sinner to stand in the righteousness of Christ, and have his sin atoned for: then it is as if the sin had not been committed.

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