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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Playing With Knives — A Growing Problem

Something has gone wrong in a society that must come to grips with a growing problem of self-mutilation. Some now estimate that as many as 2 million Americans -- most of them very young -- are cutting themselves. Rachel Houston reports on the issue ...

March 20, 2006

Crisis in Darfur — Nicholas Kristof Has Plan

Columnist Nicholas D. Kristof of The New York Times has offered penetrating analysis of the crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan. Most recently, he has reported on the spread of the crisis to neighboring Chad. This is a human rights crisis of tremend ...

March 20, 2006

On The O’Reilly Factor Tonight

I will discuss the Christian understanding of Islam on Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor tonight, broadcast at 8:00 p.m. EST and rebroadcast at 11:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. The background to the discussion will be recent statements by Franklin Graham and Pa ...

March 17, 2006

Boy Scouts Under Fire, Again

The Boy Scouts have been under sustained attack for the organization's policies that, for example, require some belief in God for its members and exclude homosexuals from serving as scouting leaders. In a recent dust-up, the Scouts lost the use of ...

March 17, 2006

Scalia Speaks, Again

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia recently spoke at the New England School of Law. As expected he was ready with a raft of quotable quotes, all pointing to the crisis of the American judiciary -- which is a crisis of constitutional governmen ...

March 17, 2006

Was George Washington a Deist?

I know this question has been bugging some of you for years -- was George Washington a Deist? Some want to present him as an evangelical churchman (not an easy task) and others want to claim him as the father of American secularism (an even greater c ...

March 16, 2006

Sometimes, a foreign perspective helps us to see the domestic terrain more clearly. Such is the case with a recent article published in Der Spiegel, the leading German newsmagazine. Looking at the abortion debate in South Dakota, reporter Frank Horni ...

March 16, 2006

I am ready to admit the truth now. I am hooked on Sudoku. Just a few months ago, I did not know what it was. Then, I saw a book of Sudoku puzzles by Will Shortz, whose expertise of all things puzzley has long fascinated me. Shortz is crossword editor ...

March 15, 2006

The Liberal Baby Bust — What Does This Mean?

What's the difference between Seattle and Salt Lake City? There are many differences, of course, but here's one you might not know. In Seattle, there are nearly 45% more dogs than children. In Salt Lake City, there are nearly 19% more kids than dogs. ...

March 15, 2006

Gay Parenting — “The Parade Has Moved On”

"A heads-up to those of you still fretting about the alleged evils of gay marriage: The parade has moved on." So argues Dahlia Lithwick, writing at Slate.com. Lithwick contends that the world of family law and policy has now accepted homosexual pare ...

March 14, 2006