Thursday, May 16, 2024
There are a lot of issues going on in the world right now. There are many issues of concern. There are events that will have long-term consequence, but there are even deeper issues that sometimes just absolutely demand our attention. One of those is the fall in the human birth rate, and that is such a...
May 16, 2024
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Well, same-sex marriage has just celebrated a big milestone in the United States, what we might call its 20th anniversary. Molly Ball dates the onset of “same-sex marriage” in the United States to the first same-sex couple that was legally married in the United States, that would be in the state of Ma...
May 15, 2024
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Well, if you were looking at the headlines over the course of the last weekend, you might be tempted to think that the most important news story was the walkout of students at Duke University’s commencement. And there are all kinds of issues here that we need to take a look at. But the most impo...
May 14, 2024
Monday, May 13, 2024
Mother’s Day tends to bring out the very best in our culture, and simultaneously, to bring out the very worst. And on this Monday after Mother’s Day, it’s important that we look back at the landscape a bit. And on that landscape there’s a not insignificant amount of wreckage. A...
May 13, 2024
Friday, May 10, 2024
A couple of important things happened this week that we really need to note before we move on. One of them is a decision that was handed down by the Fourth US Circuit Court of Appeals. It’s seated in Richmond, Virginia. This has to do with a religious school, actually with a Catholic school, and...
May 10, 2024
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Sometimes things happen and all of a sudden you realize, that’s the world we’re now living in. It’s a fundamentally-changed world, and for Christians, it’s at least a baseline truth that if the world has changed, we better know it. It’s a good thing to know. And when it c...