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Modesty in Christian Weddings

I knew this would be a hot topic, and so it was. On Tuesday's edition of The Albert Mohler Program we dealt with the issue of modesty as related to the dress of women (especially of brides and bridesmaids) at weddings. My special guest was my wife, M ...

May 17, 2006

Amor Musica — Celebrating Music, Edition 1

1. Conductor Daniel Barenboim presented this year's Reith Lectures for the British Broadcasting Corporation [BBC]. The lectures were presented in Jerusalem -- a context which added drama and a sense of both history and tragedy to Barenboim's lectures ...

May 16, 2006

Custom Pornography for a Consumerist Age

USA Today reports that the pornography industry is ready to sell ready-to-play videos for televisions that are downloaded from a personal computer and then burned directly onto a DVD. From the article: Hollywood has been tiptoeing its way toward le ...

May 16, 2006

The Happiness Experts — What Do they Know?

Frank Feredi, a leftish academic in Britain (Professor of Sociology, University of Kent), has had enough of the happiness experts. His essays are usually controversial, and I do not often find myself in enthusiastic agreement with his analysis. Never ...

May 15, 2006

Is the Tragedy of Darfur — Is It Genocide? Does it Matter?

Michael Clough, a specialist on African issues, argues that the murderous tragedy in the Darfur region of Sudan is not, properly speaking, genocide. In, "It's Hell in Darfur, But Is it Genocide?," published in the Mary 14, 2006 edition of The Los An ...

May 15, 2006

Why Intellectuals Stumble

No one will agree with everything Professor Bruce Kuklick of the University of Pennsylvania argues in this opinion piece published Sunday in The Los Angeles Times, but it demands to be read anyway. In "Bright and Wrong," he argues that intellectuals ...

May 15, 2006

How Much Is a Mom Worth?

Carl Bialik, "The Numbers Guy" columnist at The Wall Street Journal, looks at how some researchers try to project what a mom should be paid if mothers were paid as "domestic professionals." By any measure, the executive, administrative, medical, nutr ...

May 12, 2006

More on the Mommy Wars

Kay S. Hymowitz of City Journal observes that author Caitlin Flanagan has kicked up quite a storm with her new book, To Hell With All That: Loving and Loathing Our Inner Housewife. Ideological feminists hate the book. Why? As Hymowitz explains: Flan ...

May 12, 2006

Europe and “Fertility Tourism”

You know the times are getting strange when a business known as "fertility tourism" makes the major media. The Guardian [London] reports that Britain's new law requiring the identification of egg and sperm donors has led (surprisingly enough) to a b ...

May 12, 2006

An Ecumenical “Conversion Plan?”

The Associated Press reports that the Vatican and the World Council of Churches are working on "a common code for religious conversions." The groups are also expected to seek contributions to the process from Muslim leaders, among others. "How can w ...

May 11, 2006