We have to talk about the trans issue. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox appeared on several leading Sunday morning news programs this past weekend, and we need t...
Every generation has its own formative moments. In just a few generations, the prominent memories shifted from “Remember the Alamo” to “Remember Pearl...
For decades now, leading American conservatives have accused the political left of being soft on crime. This charge against the political left in the ...
Committee hearings and meetings of the U.S. Senate are often routine and uneventful, but one hearing this week turned into something truly consequenti...
The Chronicle of Higher Education reports today that a large percentage of research scientists admit to fabricating or manipulating data because of a sense of "being wronged." Reporter Lila Guterman explains that The Journal of Empirical Research on ...
A poll undertaken and published by Scripps Howard News Service and Ohio University points to a most interesting finding -- a majority of Americans no longer believe in the resurrection of the body. As Thomas Hargrove and Guido H. Stempel IIII report ...
Today's commentary, "From Traitor to Hero? Responding to 'The Gospel of Judas,'"should offer some assistance as Christians attempt to wade through all the media attention devoted to the publication of The Gospel of Judas. I also discussed this issue ...
Allan Carlson of the Howard Center in Rockford, Illinois, offers insights into the historical context of our controversies over marriage and family in "The Family Factors," published in Touchstone Magazine. His conclusion: And so, I offer you again ...
"Spain has taken another step in its journey from conservative to liberal bastion by creating new birth certificates to avoid discrimination against same-sex couples," reports The Telegraph [London]. In an official state bulletin, the Spanish govern ...
Steven Waldman, editor in chief of Beliefnet, offers a survey of the religious left at Slate.com. He divides the left into five groups: "Bible-thumping liberals," "pious peaceniks," "ethnic churchgoers," "conflicted Catholics," and and "religious fem ...
Leonard Sax, author of the forthcoming book, Boys Adrift, argues in The Washington Post that boys and young men are falling far behind young women in terms of achievement and motivation. The article deserves attention. Some excerpts: This phenomeno ...
Scenes of urban mayhem filled the cable news programs in recent days as university students and their allies filled the streets of Paris with rioting and protests. The students want no changes to France's impossible and impractical labor laws -- law ...
With French students and labor unions running into the streets of Paris in an ill-fated attempt to ignore reality, a dose of reality therapy from Hoover Institution scholar Thomas Sowell is in order. Sowell is one of the most thoughtful and construct ...
My colleague, Professor Mark Coppenger, has contributed a good word on the prayer "research" controversy. His commentary is available at Baptist Press. Here are a few excerpts: So what shall we make of the intercessory prayer test? Well, first, I as ...