James Robison Column Archives

Column Archives
No Tolerance Left Liberals brand themselves as progressive and enlightened, but their actions belie their rhetoric.	05/25/2006
Is Comfort the Right Standard? America will be judged as either a people given to greedy passion or giving in genuine compassion.	05/18/2006
Spiritual Leadership Needed Now More Than Ever Iran's regime of religious tyranny requires spiritual discernment to effectively combat.	05/11/2006
Illegal Immigration: A Humanitarian Crisis Forget all the other arguments for immigration reform. We must do something about the systematic violation of human rights resulting from our lax policies.	05/04/2006
I Also Have A Dream Dr. King had a dream or racial peace and harmony. I have a dream of peace and harmony for all mankind.	04/27/2006
The Line in the Sand The radical line of Islam will only stop when we refuse to let them advance.	04/20/2006
Easter's Message for the Entire World The hope of Easter will be shared in churches this weekend, but it really needs to be heard outside of religious walls.	04/13/2006
Searching for Moderate Islam We've seen death and destruction from radicals for decades, but we'd like to see the moderates take a stand.	04/06/2006
We Appreciate You...Do YOU Appreciate U.S.? America respects immigrants who come here to live and work in freedom and liberty. They must show the same respect for us.	03/30/2006
Honoring Our Troops Though we can debate the decisions of politicians, we must always support our troops and not encourage our enemies.	03/23/2006
Compassion With Passion ABC television has shown us how exciting it can be to meet the needs of others.	03/16/2006
Father Clooney and the First Church of Hollywood Forget Scientology. The new religion of the Left Coast is Hollywood itself.	03/09/2006
The Honest Abortion Debate Before we can talk about states' rights, women's rights or any other rights, we must first discuss when human rights begin for a child.	03/02/2006
Break Away or Break Down Everyone -- from the President on down -- needs to take time to step back from the pressures of everyday life.	02/23/2006
Finding God in a Cardboard Box We ask God to be a part of what's important to us, but the wiser decision is to be a part of what's important to God.	02/16/2006
What Kind Of God Is This? Intolerance, hatred and murder in the name of God. But what kind of God calls on mankind to kill and destroy?	02/09/2006
Finding Faith in a Fallen City While politicians bicker over the recovery of New Orleans, the faith community has begun to bring real healing in the city.	02/02/2006
Humility or Humiliation? America will learn some lessons, but we need not be humiliated in order to learn them.	01/26/2006
When Homosexuality and Christianity Collide A new movie tells one of the greatest stories of Godly love, but the lead actor is gay. What's a Christian to do?	01/19/2006
Our Hearing Problem Judge Alito's "hearings" prove that leaders can dialogue, but never hear each other's heart.	01/12/2006
The New Compassion Movement A rock star, a rich man and me -- all doing our part to change the world.	01/05/2006
Christians Can’t Be Silent At Christmas Christmas is about the birth of Jesus Christ, whether you like it or not.	12/08/2005
The University of Closed-Mindedness Is science really science when it closes its eyes to all of the possibilities?	12/01/2005
Why Give Thanks? President Lincoln helped to establish what Thanksgiving really means to Americans.	11/24/2005
Destroying Division Through Dialogue There's a lot of "talk" these days, but very little constructive conversation.	11/17/2005
Exposing the Real Enemy James Robison exposes the real enemy beneath the world's crises.	11/10/2005
Stop the Assault on Marriage Voters must stand up for their beliefs as homosexual groups seek to expand the definition of marriage beyond "one man and one woman."	11/03/2005
Remembering Rosa Rosa Parks stood for dignity and self-respect -- two traits lost among many of the people for whom she fought.	10/27/2005
The Path To Peace It has been said that if we do not learn from history, we are doomed to repeat it. But there is one historical pattern that we would be wise to repeat: national forgiveness.	10/20/2005
Sinking Moral Leadership As if New Orleans lacked a sound moral foundation, Mayor Ray Nagin suggests "bold leadership" means rebuilding in the image of Sin City.	10/13/2005
DeLaying the Politics of Personal Destruction Congressman Tom DeLay has been accused of wrongdoing, but neither his guilt nor innocence has been proved. So why does the public get the impression that he's already been convicted?	10/06/2005
Affirmative Opportunity With the appropriate action, we can rebuild the Gulf States while building better bridges across racial, social and economic chasms.	09/29/2005
A Seed of Suffering The cycle of human suffering seems unending. What is the single root cause of this manmade plague?	09/22/2005
The Church's Finest Hour The main problem in the world is not Mother Nature, but human nature. This is where the church can have a far greater impact than government.	09/15/2005
Beyond The Blame If America doesn't respond properly to the current disaster, it will only be the beginning of our real crisis.	09/08/2005
Building on Higher Ground Was Hurricane Katrina God's judgment on a nation, or simply a lesson in the laws of nature?	09/01/2005
“Minister Calls for Assassination”… Whaaat? Pat Robertson's assassination proclamation was simply foolish.	08/25/2005
Land For People "Land For Peace" will never buy security for Israel or happiness for Palestinians. But what about "Land For People?"	08/18/2005
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness… In That Exact Order These three foundational concepts are not equal. Until we understand how they build upon one another, we will suffer the negative results of disorder.	08/11/2005
The Miracle of Medicine Two news stories this week illustrate the powerful possibilities when medical science is committed to life.	08/04/2005
The Protection of Divine Providence Throughout history "the hand of God" has delivered people from evil and oppression. We still need that protection today.	07/28/2005
Cashing In on Fear and Anger Why the hysteria over a moderate Supreme Court pick? Follow the money!	07/21/2005
Bordering On Desperation Violence on America's border prompts a unique approach to mixing God and government.	07/14/2005
Africa's Real Hope Governments can work with governments, but compassionate people will overcome hunger, poverty and disease.	07/07/2005
The Supreme Court on the Supreme Being Hey, if you don't like the Ten Commandments, don't read them!	06/30/2005
Purging God from the Military The American media’s all-out assault on Christianity continues to escalate. The latest attack comes in this week’s TIME Magazine.	06/23/2005
An Open Letter To Michael Jackson While the rest of the world debates the verdict of the pop star's trial, James speaks from his heart directly to the man.	06/16/2005
Change The World One Life At A Time When we make a difference in the life of one person, we set in motion the potential to change the world.	06/09/2005
Tearing Down The Supreme Court The case of a cross in the Mojave Desert sets the stage for the dismantling of many national monuments.	06/02/2005
Conservative: The New Extreme? When did the common sense of mainstream America become a sinister part of the “right-wing conspiracy”?	05/26/2005
Porn: The Poison of the Mind While America is vigilantly fighting the war against international terrorism, another enemy is engaging in an alarming assault on our families.	05/19/2005
Tearing Down Walls of Separation The axe used to separate church and state has fallen once again. Yet people of faith must speak out, even if it affects the political landscape.	05/12/2005
An Invitation To Pray Since the Continental Congress asked the colonies to pray for wisdom in forming a nation in 1775, the call to prayer has resounded throughout our history.	05/05/2005
Speaking of Religion and Politics... American history is filled with religious leaders influencing the political landscape. Despite contemporary pressure to the contrary, people of faith must continue to speak out.	04/28/2005
Into His Hands The case of murder victim Sarah Lunde, while devastating and tragic, reveals how a church can impact a life when fulfilling its purpose.	04/21/2005
Defending Marriage The best act in the defense of marriage is a supernatural love that serves as an example to the rest of the world	04/14/2005
The Pope, Truth and Freedom’s Hope During all of the news coverage surrounding the life and death of Pope John Paul II, an important historical parallel struck me...	04/07/2005
Debating Moral Issues Can we discuss social issues rooted in morality in a constructive manner? Yes -- and here's how to do it!	03/31/2005
The Issue Is Life The Terri Schiavo case is far more serious than many of us realize. On every level, we are dealing with the sanctity of life.	03/24/2005
Touched By An Angel A man's murder spree ended when he met a woman with God's purpose in her life.	03/17/2005
Whose Eyes, Watching What God? Millions of eyes watched Halle Berry in Oprah's ABC movie, but did anyone actually get a glimpse of God?	03/10/2005
The Award For Best Act Of Kindness Goes To… Hollywood sure knows how to waste money, but many in the entertainment industry are poised to become true stars.	03/03/2005
Ideas Have Consequences Bush met with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week and confronted some of his dangerous ideas. Why? Because he understands this fundamental truth.	02/24/2005
Defining Moral Absolutes Despite the modern cancer of relativism, right and wrong can be discerned. However, we must look beyond our own human judgment to a higher standard.	02/17/2005
Media Hypocrisy The media actively promote excessive sexual behavior. But as soon as a conservative or religious leader can be tied in any such way to such material, it suddenly becomes wrong.	02/10/2005
Voting For Freedom A spark of hope may ignite the flame of freedom in the Middle East; yet, many in our own country still don't see the light.	02/03/2005
The Danger of Believing a Lie Freedom can only exist in people who uphold truth. Otherwise, destruction awaits.	01/27/2005
Another Wave of Suffering We would have stopped the tsunami if we could have, but will we act to stop the next wave of human suffering?	01/20/2005
Trampling Religious Freedom The guy who sued your government to remove "one nation under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance is at it again. This time, he is suing the President to prevent any clergy from uttering a prayer at next week's inauguration.	01/13/2005
What Money Can't Buy With billions of dollars pledged to the recovery and rebuilding in areas devastated by the Christmas tsunami, it is time to take a break in the donation frenzy and address some serious issues.	01/06/2005
Though They Hate Us, We Will Help As the president of a relief organization operating in parts of Asia impacted by the tsunami, James Robison's view on the politicization of the relief efforts is unique.	12/30/2004
Demonstrating Christmas This year, my friends and co-laborers showed the true meaning of Christmas.	12/23/2004
Failure or Prepared for Service? The rise and fall of Cabinet nominee Bernard Kerik raises important questions about the qualifications of our leader.	12/16/2004
Joy To The World While we celebrate a prosperous holiday season, we would do right to remember those with real needs.	12/09/2004
The End of Biased Journalism With the end of the "Dan Rather" era, we can only hope that blatant media bias will also fade into history.	12/03/2004
America: Founded On Faith We prepare to follow President Lincoln's proclamation to "observe the last Thursday of November next, as a day of Thanksgiving and Praise to our beneficent Father who dwelleth in the Heavens. "	11/25/2004
A Message from "Jesus Land" Conservative, religious, "red-staters" re-elected Bush. What do we expect in return?	11/18/2004
Bridging The Divide America must unite once again in order to deal with international terror and domestic issues.	11/11/2004
God Blessed America! Now that the election is over, how should the victors behave and move forward for the next four years?	11/04/2004
11/2/04: America's Heart Check Election day will do more than determine our leaders. It will reveal in many ways the moral, mental and spiritual health of our nation.	10/28/2004
Kerry's Misuse of the "L" Word Under the guise of a compliment, John Kerry and John Edwards have made it a point to let America know that Vice President Cheney has a daughter living the gay lifestyle.	10/21/2004
On The Frontline of Media Bias PBS interviewed me for a Frontline special, but my message was completely ignored as they carried out their own partisan political agenda.	10/14/2004
A Word To A Dying Soldier A minister on the battle grounds of the Middle East reports the truth about what's going on with our soldiers and the people of Iraq.	10/07/2004
The Hedge of Protection Our borders are so porous that nobody really knows who's coming into our country. So how can we find protection?	09/30/2004
Give To Get? Televangelists are making news again with a message contrary to to charity. What's the right way to look at "giving"?	09/23/2004
Choosing a Future This year's election is about more than a political personality. It's about the future of our country and the world.	09/16/2004
God Bless America? Virtually every politician invokes these words, but does America deserve God's blessing?	09/09/2004
The Face of Anger The violent and vulgar anti-Bush protesters in New York City remind us why we don't want to be on their side.	09/01/2004
Breaking the Stained Glass Ceiling For too long women have been held back from leadership roles in the church. Now, they are taking center stage and strengthening society as a whole.	08/26/2004
Free To Compete The freedom to speak our minds is valuable; the ability to speak constructively is priceless.	08/19/2004
When Free Speech Costs Too Much The freedom to speak our minds is valuable; the ability to speak constructively is priceless.	08/12/2004
One Nation, Indivisible While we divide ourselves amongst political, economic and social lines, the rest of the world, including our enemies, still see us as one nation.	08/05/2004
Real Hope Lies in the Church Since the beginning of our Republic, the Church has been one of the cornerstones of American life.	07/29/2004
The Other War: Fighting Violence and Despair Within Gang violence is on the rise in cities across America. How can we fight the hopelessness that threatens our country from within?	07/22/2004
What Is Freedom? We are winning the "War on Terror," but what would it really mean to lose this battle?	07/15/2004
Party, Personality, Pocketbook or Principle Campaign season has begun. What will motivate voters in this year's election?	07/08/2004
One Nation Under God From the Founding Fathers through our current President, God and Christianity has been an important part of our leaders' lives.	07/01/2004
Bill Clinton – Has He Changed? He's writing his own history in his new autobiography, but has the former president really won the battle with his "personal demons"?	06/24/2004
Measuring Our Enemies’ Response Can our success in the war on terror be measured in part by the response of our enemies?	06/17/2004
Remembering Reagan Before he claimed the White House, Ronald Reagan personally claimed my respect.	06/08/2004
Going the Distance A wounded Army engineer teaches us about courage and endurance.	06/03/2004
Moving Beyond Democracy As the leading force for freedom around the world, our goal must be something more than promoting simple majority rule.	05/27/2004
Fighting Terrorism with Love At a time when the world is focused on the struggles in Iraq, America is quietly fighting the war on terror on another front.	05/20/2004
Outrage While the anti-war crowd expresses "outrage" over the hazing of Iraqi criminals, Nick Berg's brutal murder reminds us again of the real outrage.	05/13/2004
Changing the World for Good The abuses in the Iraqi prison illustrate the fact that America cannot change the world for good unless America herself is good.	05/06/2004
Let Them March Half a million abortion advocates marched on Washington, yet their movement is losing ground. How should the pro-life majority move forward to win the hearts and minds of America?	04/29/2004
The Media's Plan of Attack The election year assault on conservatives has begun. But some of the attacks are more than just partisan. They are an attack on the traditional faith in "Divine Providence."	04/22/2004
It's About Freedom The enemies of freedom are systematically attempting to intimidate the world into backing down from the fight currently underway in the Middle East, but we must stand for freedom at all costs.	04/15/2004
The Sadr Solution Like an infection in the human body, Moqtada Sadr must be eliminated because he and his Mehdi Army threaten the health of Iraq and the Middle East.	04/08/2004
Defending the Indefensible When allegiance to ideology forces people to defend a drug-abusing mother who poisons her infant, something is terribly wrong.	04/01/2004
Subtle Shifts in the Homosexuality Debate As Episcopals attempt to deal with gay clergy, the press and others are trying to win with the power of words.	03/25/2004
The Consequences of Fear The forces of fear won a victory in Spain last week, turning the elections in their favor and foreshadowing a frightening trend in future terrorism.	03/18/2004
We Must Never Forget The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, revealed much about America and her people – both good and bad. Now the lessons we learned seem to be fading from memory.	03/11/2004
The Only Hope for Haiti There is just one way for the people of Haiti to escape their perpetual cycle of violence and corruption.	03/04/2004
The Purpose of His Passion Look beyond the blame game when it comes to who killed Jesus Christ and discover the real reason for his suffering.	02/26/2004
The New Civil Rights: Equating Race and Sexual Preference If sex is not a matter of choice, then no sexual act is subject to moral or legal judgment.	02/19/2004
Believers Must Fight on the Right Front Monuments can be removed, but truths written on the hearts of men will stand forever.	02/12/2004
CBS Fumbles the Superbowl Show Millions of people around the world witnessed the worst of America.	02/05/2004
A Choice of Life or Death History is repeating itself in the Middle East. After being delivered from slavery, the Israelites were given a choice: life or death. Now, the Iraqis must make the same choice following their liberation.	01/29/2004
Standing For Abstinence Half of Congress sat on their hands when President Bush promoted abstinence as an option for teenage sexual activity. What will the American people stand for?	01/22/2004
Loving Our Enemies The recent earthquake in Iran gave America an unique opportunity to show compassion towards the people of a so-called "enemy" state.	01/15/2004
On The Ballot This Year: Freedom In this election year, will the voters trade security, comfort and politicians' promises for personal freedom?	01/08/2004
Home For The Holidays Christmas proves once again the importance of family.	12/18/2003
Iraq the Headless Chicken A Colorado farmer's freak fowl can guide us in the war against Saddam's regime.	12/11/2003
Putting "Christ" Back In "Christmas" In an age when God is being separated from many aspects of public life, there are a few things we can do to remember the real reason for the holiday season.	12/04/2003
Terminating The Republican Right Does Schwarzenegger's victory in California signify the end of the Reagan-era marriage of family values and limited government?	11/20/2003
Racing To The Bench Judge Janice Rogers Brown, a conservative, black woman, faces a new brand of racism in her nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C.	11/13/2003
Our Moment Of Truth Long before that fateful September 11 morning, another deadly attack was launched against our freedom...	11/07/2003
The President’s Model For Faith-Based Initiatives President Bush came to Dallas to endorse one model for faith-based initiatives. James Robison participated in the event and comments on the possibilities.	10/30/2003
The Parable of the Good American Third world conditions in America? Yes! But we can do something about it.	10/23/2003
Beyond The Politics Of Addiction Rush Limbaugh's shocking revelation of prescription drug abuse, should not divide us politically, but unite us behind a common goal: finding a solution to all drug addiction.	10/16/2003
The Right To Retaliate Jesus Christ was not a violent man. Yet most Christians feel justified to pursue evil men in pre-emptive or retaliatory strikes. How does one follow Christ's example while supporting Bush's policy?	10/09/2003
A Democracy Of Terror While we fight for democracies around the world, we must be sure to establish a moral foundation to avoid mob rule...	10/02/2003
Hijacking Family Values The television networks' fall lineup entertains while reprogramming our society's definition of morality...	09/25/2003
Remembering The Man In Black Johnny Cash was a friend who strove to honor Jesus Christ as he entertained the world...	09/18/2003
Reclaiming the Spirit of September 12 In the weeks following the terrorist attacks, America and the world showed uncommon compassion and strength. We must reclaim that Spirit.	09/11/2003
Facing Pure Evil The world has never faced a war or enemy such as the one we now face. It is far bigger than Iraq or al-Qaeda.	09/04/2003
What Ever Happened To Sin? There is an old-fashioned idea that many civil, political and even church leaders disregard. Some refuse to acknowledge its existence at all.	08/28/2003
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