Paul Proctor, a rural resident of the Volunteer state and seasoned veteran of the country music industry, retired from showbiz in the late 1990's to dedicate himself to addressing important social issues from a distinctly biblical perspective. As a freelance writer and regular columnist for News With Views, he extols the wisdom and truths of scripture through commentary and insight on cultural trends and current events. His articles appear regularly on a variety of news and opinion sites across the internet and in print. Paul may be reached at watchman@usa.com.
Articles are in chronological order with latest on top.
SOUTHERN BAPTISTS NOW IN DECLINE
PARIS HILTON SEARCHES FOR A FRIEND
OPRAH AND THE GOSPEL OF ME
SEEING IS BELIEVING?
THE WORST IS YET TO COME
HOLD THE HELLFIRE AND BRIMSTONE
ARE YOU READY FOR THE STORM?
THE PRIDE OF PERVERSION
SUPER BOWL PARTY POOPERS
HYPOCRITES GATHER IN ATLANTA
WHEN THE STOCK MARKET CRASHES
ARE HYMNS BECOMING PRECIOUS MEMORIES?
DON'T CHURCH ME BRO!
IS YOUR CHURCH SUFFERING FROM R & R?
BETRAYAL OF CHRIST BY CHRISTIAN LEADERS CONTINUES
CHRISTIAN LEADERS BETRAY CHRIST FOR WORLD PEACE
IS THIS REALLY THANKSGIVING?
DOES GOD NEED HOLLYWOOD?
THE WASTELAND OF WILLOW CREEK
PASTOR TO CHURCH: SEND LOVE LETTERS TO BRITNEY SPEARS
ARE BAPTISTS REALLY BETTER TOGETHER?
JOEL OSTEEN'S SUGAR COATED GOSPEL
IS A NEW CHURCH EMERGING FROM THE PULPITS OF COMPROMISE?
SO, YOU WANT TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?
CONSENSUS ANYONE?
'SIMPLE CHURCH' OR ANOTHER SMOKE SCREEN?
DECEIVING AND BEING DECEIVED
IF YOU BRIBE THEM, THEY WILL COME
WHY DO BARS HAVE PARKING LOTS?
GONE FISHIN'
GAY CLERGY, NEW AGE CHRISTIANS & BORN AGAIN PORNOGRAPHERS?
SOUTHERN BAPTIST PASTOR: JESUS IS THE "FOUNDER OF LIBERALISM"
CHURCH SWITCHERS ARE RESTLESS?
OUR SURVEY SAID!
CHURCH SWITCHERS, CHANGE AGENTS & AGENDA-DRIVEN SURVEYS
THE EMERGING CIVIL WAR
WHEN AMERICA IS GONE...
HOLLYWOOD GOES TO CHURCH
THE ABC's OF RICK WARREN
FORGET THE "E-WORD" - LET'S SAVE THE "C-WORD"
THE DIRTY LITTLE SECRET ABOUT MANY ONLINE CHRISTIAN BOOKSTORES
SHOULD CHRISTIAN BOOKSTORES OFFER ANYTHING FROM BIBLES TO PORN?
BEWARE OF CHRISTIAN BOOKSTORE HYPOCRISY
WHAT SAVES? - THE POWER OF GOD OR THE SENSITIVE WAY?
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In response to Fox News' repeated airing of Purpose Driven related programing throughout the Christmas Holidays, I thought it might be prudent to revisit an earlier article of mine which addresses his Global P.E.A.C.E. Plan since I am told he will be promoting it during these televised specials. Please forward to friends and family.
GATHERING OR SCATTERING?
A response to Rick Warren's P.E.A.C.E. Plan
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HONEST SINNERS AND PHONY CHRISTIANS
A CARDBOARD CHRIST
WHAT RICK WARREN WANTS
ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS MY JESUS DOLL
COMTEMPLATIVE SPIRITUALITY - THE LASTEST 'CHRISTIAN' CRAZE
RELIGIOUS ENVIROMENTALISM AND THE MORALIZING OF MANKIND
FROM SUCCESS TO SIGNIFICANCE TO SEDUCTION
DEAR MR. WILDMON... AN OPEN LETTER
BEWARE OF 'CHRISTIAN' BOOKSTORES!
W.S.J. CHRONICLES THE UNREPORTED PLIGHT OF PURPOSE DRIVEN REFUGEES
SIN MANAGEMENT IS BIG BUSINESS
MEL GIBSON'S PROBLEM IS NOT ALCOHOL
JUST WHO'S USING WHOM FOR WHAT IN NORTH KOREA?
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHURCH HITS A POTHOLE
KILLING FOR THE KINGDOM - JUST FUN & GAMES
GASOLINE IS NOT GOING UP!
ARE YOU KISSING GOATS FOR GOD?
WHAT'S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT?
RICK WARREN - FUNDAMENTALIST OR FINAGLER?
DIALOGUING DA VINCI
WHERE IS YOUR KINGDOM?
THE RAPTURE IS COMING - BELIEVE IT OR NOT
OPRAH AND THE LOVE OF THE TRUTH
TAKING YOUR KIDS OUT OF PUBLIC SCHOOL IS NOT ENOUGH!
WILL YOUR HEART BE CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS?
WILL YOUR CHURCH BE CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS?
GOD SENDS SHOCKING MESSAGE TO EMERGING CHURCH!
STARBUCKS: ANOTHER DRUG RELATED INCIDENT
THE WAYS OF DEATH
A STORY OF TWO REDEMPTIONS?
VOICES
THE BENEVOLENT BULGE
THE DAY OF RECKONING
THE FALLACY OF FEELINGS
THE TEST OF FAITH
HATING CHURCH
MEGASHIFT?: MORE "CHRISTIAN HAPPY-TALK"
PIMPING FOR JESUS
HERETICS AND HYPOCRITES
GATHERING OR SCATTERING?
THE PURPOSE DRIVEN HOSTAGE
FEED MY SHEEP
IT'S YOUR CHOICE
THE CHRYSALIS FACTOR
THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST
THE BIG O
THE SECRET HAND
THE CHURCH OF COMMON GROUND
THE MANCHURIAN CHRISTIAN
IN GOD WE TRUST?
SALT-FREE SAINTS
SERMONS FOR SALE
PRAGMATIC PROSELYTIZER
BLESSED SUBTRACTIONS
SEEING REALITY CLEARLY
CROSSOVER CHRISTIANS
CHANGING SOCIETY
SWEET LIES
RELIGIOUS RELATIVISM
A FRAUDULENT FAITH
A GOD THING
HATING HOLINESS
BELIEVING GOD
REPENT!
TREASURES IN SINLAND
AWESOME!
BEDRIDDEN BELIEVERS
BIG SCREEN JESUS (Part 2)
BIG SCREEN JESUS
A NEW SONG (Part 4)
A NEW SONG (Part 3)
CHRISTIAN SEE - CHRISTIAN DO
WHATEVER WORKS
GOOD INTENTIONS
A FUSION OF DELUSION
2003 - A LOOK BACK
A NEW SONG (Part 2)
A NEW SONG
CONFESSIONS OF A FACILITATOR
TAKE DOWN THAT CROSS!
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS CONTROVERSY
OLD FOLKS
WHAT'S WRONG WITH A HOMOSEXUAL BISHOP?
O COME ALL YE FAITHLESS
THOU SHALT NOT JUDGE?
TAKING AMERICA BACK?
FROM LOVE TO LICENSE
GOLDEN BUCKETS
THE POWER OF MONEY
BROTHERLY BRIBES
NIGHT STALKERS
THE KISS OF DEATH
MASKS
HELPING GOD
SEEING RED
REMEMBERING THE OTHERS
THE PERIL OF POLLS
REALITY TV - MARKETING MADNESS
BORROWED BLESSINGS
DIAPRAX GOES TO SEMINARY
A WORDLESS FAITH
THE NUMBERS TRAP
THE PURPOSE DRIVEN LIE
THE CALL TO UNITY
CHURCH MEMBERSHIP COVENANTS
THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING
BARKING SHEEP
THE STRENGTH OF WEAKNESS
THE WAR ON FREEDOM
SUFFER THE LITTLE CHILDREN
THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE...
TRADING 'GOD-GIVEN' RIGHTS FOR 'HOMELAND SECURITY'
THE DEPARTMENT OF PRECRIME... DON'T EVEN THINK ABOUT IT!
THE NEW FBI... FEDERAL BRAINWASHING INITIATIVE
FEAR INC. -- THE PEACE AND SAFETY COMPANY
OZZY DOES D.C. -- BUSH IS STILL SALT-FREE
THE NEW JESUS... AND A LOVE CALLED TOLERANCE
THE APOSTATE CHURCH (PART IV)... PLAYING POLITICS WITH JESUS
THE APOSTATE CHURCH (PART III)... REDEFINING EVANGELISM
THE APOSTATE CHURCH (PART II)... WHEN JESUS ISN'T ENOUGH
THE APOSTATE CHURCH... A SENSORY CIRCUS
ENRON... THE INVERTED WORLD OF SIN AND DEBT
IMAGINE (PART II)... UNDERESTIMATING GOD
IMAGINE... PLAYING GAMES WITH GOD
THE TRUTH ABOUT TERRORISM... A QUESTION OF FAITH
WILLOW CREEK... HEGELIAN DIALECTIC AND THE NEW WORLD
"HOMELAND SECURITY" -WHAT'S THAT... A PUNCHLINE?
BUSH AND PUTIN DISCUSSED A JESUS CROSS... NOT JESUS CHRIST
SILENT PARTNERS... AND OUR LYING EYES
MONEY MONEY EVERYWHERE... AND NOT A BUCK TO PASS
NEWS YOU CAN USE... AN ETERNAL PERSPECTIVE
GOD BLESS AMERICA?... FOR WHAT?
THE FALWELL FAUX PAS... ANOTHER TOWERING INFERNO
IT'S NOT ABOUT Y2K... REVISITING AN OLD VIRUS
WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DAY MAKES... A GLOBAL TRANSFORMATION
A HOUSE OF HERESY... USING THE LORD'S NAME IN VAIN
STEM CELL RESEARCH (PART II)... NOW FOR THE UGLY TRUTH
STEM CELL RESEARCH... IT'S NOT ABOUT SAVING LIVES
SODOMIZING SOCIETY... IT'S NOT FUNNY ANYMORE
JUST A DIVERSION... MORE FUN AND GAMES FROM THE NEW WORLD ORDER
CATCH THE VISION!... OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE
TENDING THE GARDEN... AND PRAYING FOR RAIN
THE TRAVESTY OF TOLERANCE... A GLOBAL GOSPEL
BEHOLD THE HARLOT!... WELCOME TO THE MASQUERADE
CHRISTIAN ROCK... THE RHYTHM OF A DYING WORLD
ALIENS ARE COMING!... AND THEY DON'T HAVE GREEN CARDS
THE MAN IN THE CORNER... AND THE FAITH OF A CHILD
WILLOW CREEK (PART VI)... SIFTING THE SAINTS
WISE GUYS OF THE NEW WORLD ORDER
... NOTHING PERSONAL...JUST BUSINESS AS USUAL
MEGA-MERGER MADNESS (PART II)... FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS
FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS... THE TRAP IS SET
CHOICES... THE REAL TRUTH DETECTOR
WILLOW CREEK (PART V)... AN UNHOLY ALLIANCE
WILLOW CREEK (PART IV)... AN EARTHLY KINGDOM
BITTER REFLECTIONS... IDENTIFYING THE ENEMY
THE MARCH IS ON... BEWARE OF THE QUACK
WILLOW CREEK (PART III)... CONVERTING CHRISTIANITY
WILLOW CREEK (PART II)... SOCIALIZING THE CHURCH
WILLOW CREEK... HEGELIAN DIALECTIC AND THE NEW WORLD
THE PEOPLE'S CHURCH... A WAYWARD VESSEL
THE END TIMES... A VOYEUR'S PARADISE
INDEPENDANCE DAY... WHAT A LEGACY
AMERICAN PRIDE... A BLESSING OR A CURSE?
GOVERNMENT CHARITY... WHAT AN OXYMORON
THE AGE OF ILLUSION (PART VI)... PHANTOM SENSATIONS
THE AGE OF ILLUSION (PART V)... THE SUPERMAN SYNDROME
THE AGE OF ILLUSION (PART IV)... THE VIRTUAL REALITY OF TELEVISION
THE AGE OF ILLUSION (PART III)... AN ELIAN ABDUCTION
THE AGE OF ILLUSION (PART II)... FROM BONDAGE TO BONDAGE
THE AGE OF ILLUSION... WELCOME TO THE 21ST CENTURY
LINES OF SOCIALISM... THE FLIPPANCY OF A DEGENERATIVE DREAM
SECRETS FOR SALE... NO, I DON'T HAVE MY KROGER CARD
THE LEGACY OF LIBERALISM... A CRESCENDO OF CHOAS
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