The empire strikes back: An attack on a prominent classical Christian school shows the movement has the liberal establishment running scared A majo...
Former President Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday today and the nation marks a milestone. Though a few retired presidents have reached a 90t...
Abortion at the center: Is Kamala Harris running for president of the United States or of Planned Parenthood? Vice President Kamala Harris told her...
“Never give in”: What in the world are they saying about Winston Churchill? My intense interest in Winston Churchill began when I was a 10-year-old...
Newsweek's magazine for college students, Current, features an interesting article, "Monkey Business," on the campus presence of students who do not accept evolution. It's worth a look. Writer Victoria Bosch, a senior at Penn State University, repo ...
With this posting, we begin a new feature for 2006 -- Worldviews at Work. These articles will draw attention to the impact of worldviews on the way people think about the issues of the day. We'll be looking for examples of what happens when people ac ...
Reports coming our of Korea indicate that the entire research project headed by Dr. Woo-Suk Hwang was based on fakery and fraud. The Globe and Mail [Toronto] reports: An already disgraced scientist lied about all of the stem-cell lines he claimed w ...
On December 26, 2004, entire regions of the Indian Ocean basin were devastated by giant waves of water, caused by an underwater earthquake in a volitile and active subduction zone. The world watched in horror as the scale of devastation became clea ...
Rodney Stark, whose newest book, The Victory of Reason, is excerpted in Sunday's edition of The New York Times, provides a brilliant analysis of the most basic difference between the East and the West on the question of theology: To fully appreciate ...
Monday's edition of The Los Angeles Times included another important report on the spread of internet pornography. Reporter Marianne Szegedy-Maszak cites industry sources and points to 200 new pornography sites on the Internet each day. In her arti ...
He, through whom time was made, was made in time; and He, older by eternity that the world itself, was younger in age than many of His servants in the world; He, who made man, was made man; He was given existence by a mother whom He brought into exis ...
Chloe Breyer serves an Episcopal priest at St. Mary's Manhattanville Church in West Harlem, New York. She is the daughter of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer and author of The Close, a reflection on her first year at General Theological S ...
December 23, 2005 marks 200 years since the birth of Joseph Smith. Smith, the founder of Mormonism, was born in Vermont, but was raised in the region of western New York known as the "Burned-Over District" because of the fierce religious debates tha ...
Bioethicist Nigel M. de S. Cameron points to a significance of the incarnation that may be missed by many -- what he calls "the bioethics of Bethlehem." Cameron points back to the conception of Jesus in Mary by the Holy Spirit, and to the concrete r ...