The courage and clarity of President Trump’s executive orders on gender identity Last week, flanked by a small army of girls and young women, Presi...
Young men are turning to conservatism—in politics and in Christianity They didn’t see this coming. Liberals in America are scratching their heads t...
The meaning of the president’s second term in office Monday was one of those very few days that draw a line in the sands of history. Amer...
The life and legacy of Jimmy Carter James Earl Carter Jr., the 39th President of the United States, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Ga., at age ...
Daniel Henninger of The Wall Street Journal is looking at the explosion of Web logs (or "blogs"). His analysis is that "the world of blogs may be filling up with people who for the previous 200 millennia of human existence kept their weird thoughts m ...
China now finds itself looking a social crisis right in the face. The nation's "one child only" limitation, coupled with that culture's traditional preference for boys, has led to a huge demographic imbalance. This is what happens when the state ado ...
The Glenmary Research Center has produced "county-level choropleth maps" of America, marking religious identification. These are fascinating to review. The map of all religious adherents indicates that the east and west coasts are more secularized ...
Why do people act and think as they do? That is one of the great questions of human nature, of course. But, even as we theologians are ready to offer an answer, the political scientisists, sociologists, psychiatrists, and the like are also invested i ...
The Guardian [London] is one of the most liberal of Britain's major daily newspapers, and it is often one of the most interesting. On Good Friday, the paper unleashed an attack upon orthodox believers that breaks new ground in secular intolerance dis ...
Named for William Ellery Channing, the Channing Memorial Church in Newport, Rhode Island is one of the historic congregations of Unitarian Universalism. The church is the epitome of liberal theology and church practice. Here is a statement from the c ...
This story from a British newspaper caught my eye. It seems that one of the world's most notable and extensive collections of pornography (styled as "erotic art") is going on the auction block in Paris. Here's the gist of the story from The Telegraph ...
Just last year, parent David Parker was arrested for trespassing at the Estabrook Elementary School in Lexington, Massachusetts. Mr. Parker had demanded that school officials allow him to "opt out" his son from lessons on sexual diversity. His son ha ...
"Even other doctors call us the baby killers," says Dr. Christopher Estes of Columbia University's medical school. Dr. Estes insists that these other doctors are speaking "tongue-in-cheek," but the fact is that many medical students resist any traini ...
The New Republic returns to the issue of Brokeback Mountain in an essay by Christopher Orr on "Masculinity and Brokeback Mountain." Orr argues that the furor over the movie has to do with the fact that our current cultural context no longer allows tw ...