Commentary

In our commentary, read about the political and cultural issues affecting Tennesseans written from a conservative perspective. Columns are typically written by Dr. Kent DelHousaye, a trained political theologian and a longtime pastor and the current FACT president.

Loving it: IOC and Science Box Themselves Into a Humpty Dumpty Goo-Woman Corner.

Loving it: IOC and Science Box Themselves Into a Humpty Dumpty Goo-Woman Corner.

Aug 15, 2024 by David Fowler

The President of the International Olympic Committee said something about the controversy over persons with X and Y chromosomes (males) boxing against...
Dionysius’s Table, the Republican Party Platform, and Solzhenitsyn’s “Warning to the West”

Dionysius’s Table, the Republican Party Platform, and Solzhenitsyn’s “Warning to the West”

Aug 8, 2024 by David Fowler

As I reflected on the reaction of many Americans to the depiction of Dionysius’s Table at the Olympics and complaints by Christians over changes in ...
Free at Last to Speak Plainly About Our Legislature

Free at Last to Speak Plainly About Our Legislature

Jul 31, 2024 by David Fowler

I am glad the Republican primary for the state legislature is over. It was hard for me not to weigh in on various contests, but I couldn’t becau...
Thoughts on the Fervor at the Republican National Convention—Good or Ominous?

Thoughts on the Fervor at the Republican National Convention—Good or Ominous?

Jul 24, 2024 by David Fowler

Despite my thirty-year political pedigree, or maybe because of what I’ve come to learn during that time, I just couldn’t get interested in...
An Unlikely Aid in Helping You Evaluate State Legislative Candidates

An Unlikely Aid in Helping You Evaluate State Legislative Candidates

Jul 18, 2024 by David Fowler

The rank-and-file pro-family people in Tennessee need a little truth about those in our state legislature who purport to lead them, especially since m...
Pro-Life Leaders and the Republican Platform Change

Pro-Life Leaders and the Republican Platform Change

Jul 12, 2024 by David Fowler

The rank-and-file members of the pro-life community need someone to be honest with them about what remains in the Republican Party Platform addressed ...
The ACLU v. The Ten Commandments: Getting the Issue Framed Correctly

The ACLU v. The Ten Commandments: Getting the Issue Framed Correctly

Jul 3, 2024 by David Fowler

July 4th was an invitation to think about our nation’s founding, and the other week the ACLU gave us something specific to consider—the di...
Making Pride Month Meaningful No. 4: Pride and Boasting

Making Pride Month Meaningful No. 4: Pride and Boasting

Jun 28, 2024 by David Fowler

The response of many Christians to Pride Month, which is coming to a close, is something to the effect that God hates pride, and no doubt the Bible sa...
Making Pride Month Meaningful, No. 3: How Love and Law Go Together

Making Pride Month Meaningful, No. 3: How Love and Law Go Together

Jun 21, 2024 by David Fowler

If our society is going to celebrate Pride Month, can we jettison bumper-sticker conservations like “Love is Love” and “God hates Pr...
Making Pride Month Meaningful: Using it to Expose My Prideful Understanding of Love

Making Pride Month Meaningful: Using it to Expose My Prideful Understanding of Love

Jun 14, 2024 by David Fowler

Christians often smirk at the silliness of the tautology associated with Pride Month—"Love is Love.” No doubt it lacks any meaning an...

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