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.

‘No Place in Tennessee’ – Where Each Gubernatorial Candidate Stands on Marijuana

‘No Place in Tennessee’ – Where Each Gubernatorial Candidate Stands on Marijuana

Oct 22, 2026 by FACT

Tennessee is one of only ten states that have not legalized medical or recreational marijuana. Our next governor could change that. The Tennessean ...
Your Tennessee Election Guide is Here

Your Tennessee Election Guide is Here

Oct 19, 2026 by Dr. Kent DelHousaye

We know that many professing Christians regrettably stay home on election day and don’t vote, and more than HALF of them say that the primary re...
‘Peddling Fool’s Gold’ – Twenty Months, No Answers from the FDA on Abortion Pill Safety 

‘Peddling Fool’s Gold’ – Twenty Months, No Answers from the FDA on Abortion Pill Safety 

Oct 15, 2026 by FACT

“I believe abortion should be safe, legal, and rare.” – Bill Clinton, 1992 For decades, the abortion lobby purported that abortio...
The Johnson Amendment Myth – Politics Is Not Off Limits from the Pulpit

The Johnson Amendment Myth – Politics Is Not Off Limits from the Pulpit

Oct 8, 2026 by FACT

"When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan." – Proverbs 29:2 On November 3, Tenne...
2,293 Stolen Medals – The Fight for Women's Sports Isn't Over

2,293 Stolen Medals – The Fight for Women's Sports Isn't Over

Oct 1, 2026 by FACT

Since the mid-1980s, biological males have stolen 2,293 first-place medals from female athletes. Concerned Women for America's Legislative Acti...
‘Easy to vote, hard to cheat’: Tennessee Tops the Charts on Election Integrity & Educational Freedom

‘Easy to vote, hard to cheat’: Tennessee Tops the Charts on Election Integrity & Educational Freedom

Sep 24, 2026 by FACT

Tennessee has the most secure elections in America, according to a new report from The Heritage Foundation. Heritage published its 2026 Election In...
Governor Lee Proclaims September 18 a Day of Prayer, Humility, and Fasting for Tennessee

Governor Lee Proclaims September 18 a Day of Prayer, Humility, and Fasting for Tennessee

Sep 17, 2026 by FACT

"If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from...
Knox County Confronts the Amplified Islamic Call to Prayer

Knox County Confronts the Amplified Islamic Call to Prayer

Sep 10, 2026 by FACT

Knox County Commissioner Andy Fox has proposed an ordinance that would prohibit the amplified Islamic call to prayer in public, carrying a $1,000 pena...
$751 Million for Tennessee Kids – Inside the Record Meta Settlement

$751 Million for Tennessee Kids – Inside the Record Meta Settlement

Sep 3, 2026 by FACT

Meta is paying $17.1 billion to settle claims that it engineered Instagram to be addictive to children and purposefully hid the dangers from parents. ...
‘Same, Lindsay’ – How "My Body, My Choice" Became an Excuse for Murder

‘Same, Lindsay’ – How "My Body, My Choice" Became an Excuse for Murder

Aug 27, 2026 by FACT

On January 24, 2023, Lindsay Clancy sent her husband out for takeout and a pharmacy run, then strangled her three children – 5-year-old Cora, 3-...

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