President Biden’s unpardonable pardon

President Biden’s unpardonable pardon: We must love our children both rightly and righteously “Today, I signed a pardon for my son Hunter.” Those w...

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Marriage and the Glory of God

"Dearly beloved, we are gathered here in the sight of God and in the face of this congregation, to join together this man and this woman in Holy Matrimony; which is an honorable state, instituted by God in the time of man's innocency, signifying unto ...

April 2, 2008

Digital Natives and Digital Nomads — New Tribes of the Internet Age

Observers of cultural change in America have assumed for some time now that the vast technological advances of the digital age would shape the worldviews of coming generations. That future is our present as the generation of youth and young adults no ...

March 31, 2008

Is Belief in God Just a Natural Phenomenon?

The attempt to explain every dimension of the cosmos in purely natural terms is one of the monumental projects of the modern age. If the existence of a supernatural Creator is denied, then everything -- everything -- must be explained by purely natur ...

March 27, 2008

Has the Notion of Sin Disappeared?

Cathy Lynn Grossman of USA Today asked the question, "Is sin dead?" The headline of her article in the paper was: "Has the 'Notion of Sin' Been Lost?" Early in the article, Grossman answers her own question -- "No, not by a long shot." Still, her re ...

March 25, 2008

Must One Believe in the Resurrection to be a Christian?

This was the question asked for the end of the past week by the editors of The Washington Post and Newsweek for the "On Faith" conversation. Here was the question as stated by the editors: Do you have to believe the resurrection is literally true -- ...

March 24, 2008

Sin by Survey? Americans Say What they Think

As is so often the case, research comes with both good news and bad news. Ellison Research conducted a survey of representative Americans to find out what the public believes about sin. The good news is the simple part -- the vast majority of America ...

March 20, 2008

ON FAITH — Character and Leadership

The editors of The Washington Post and Newsweek asked the On Faith panel to answer this question: What does the Eliot Spitzer scandal say about our public and private morality? Should he have resigned? My column on this question was posted Friday. Y ...

March 17, 2008

The Tempter in the Child’s Bedroom — Television

For good and obvious reasons, Americans have spent a great deal of energy and research in identifying and removing contaminants and dangers from the lives of children. Lead was once a common ingredient in paint for homes, but the danger lead posed to ...

March 14, 2008

Overt Hostility toward Homeschoolers

The controversy over a California appeals court ruling on homeschooling continues to expand, even as Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger pledge to defend the rights of homeschooling parents and Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O'Connell on Tuesda ...

March 13, 2008

The Spitzer Affair and the Press

The fall of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer is unfolding like a Greek tragedy -- only more slowly. Few seem to think that the Governor can hang onto his office, even for a few days. As details of his complicity in an elite prostitution service add up ...

March 12, 2008