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Adam Nicolson on Biblical Illiteracy

Adam Nicolson is a distinguished British historian and author of an important book on the history of the King James Bible. He writes in The Wall Street Journal: It might be said that a civilization consists, at its core, of these easily transmitted ...

September 26, 2005

Cussing Kids and Out-to-Lunch Parents

Language changes with time, and words both appear and disappear in their season. Yet, in every age, certain words function as profane language, curse words, intended for maximum offense and shock value. These days, it's getting harder and harder to s ...

September 26, 2005

Consciousness Raising 101 — The Modern Plague of Malaria

Except for occasional (and rational) scares about influenza and the fear of biological weapons, most Americans sleep soundly at night without the fear that they or their children will die of infectious disease. Not so in much of the world, particular ...

September 25, 2005

Charles Spurgeon on “Advanced Thinkers”

Some claim that Charles Spurgeon was the most voluminous writer in the history of the English language. Given the fact that his writings -- often based on his preaching -- were a publishing phenomenon of Victorian times and remain a publishing phenom ...

September 25, 2005

Scalia on “Moderate Judges”

Justice Antonin Scalia of the U.S. Supreme Court is a master wordsmith. Just take a look at this excerpt from a speech he recently presented in California: Now the Senate is looking for moderate judges, mainstream judges. What in the world is a moder ...

September 23, 2005

The French Connection — Worldview, Missionaries, and Fertility Rates

Over the past two centuries or so, France has transformed itself into one of the most secularized cultures on earth. The worldview of the French is increasingly devoid of any Christian reference, and a particularly radical form of secularism fills mu ...

September 23, 2005

The Bible Cut Down to Size — Scripture and the Modern Attention Span

"This is a gateway to the Bible for everybody. We have to face the fact we live in an overwhelmingly secular society and must do all we can to present people with the story and what Christianity is about." Those are the words of Rev. Martin Hinton, a ...

September 22, 2005

Choosing Motherhood Over Career? A Trend Among Young Women at Elite Universities

The New York Times reports that a growing number of college young women are aiming for full-time motherhood as a major career aspiration. This is big news in itself, but the fact that the report appears in The New York Times makes this development al ...

September 22, 2005

Young Christian Bloggers Make Their Mark on the Blogosphere

The rise of young Christian bloggers --many in their teens -- is a welcome development in the blogosphere. My guest on Tuesday's edition of The Albert Mohler Program was Agent Tim. Tim Sweetman is fifteen years old, and he writes a very fine blog, ad ...

September 21, 2005

Gay? Fine by Them

I just came across a blog announcing that a group known as the Covenant Renewal Fellowship at Princeton Theological Seminary plans to hand out t-shirts reading "gay? fine by me" on the campus today. As the leader of the effort stated, "We're hoping t ...

September 20, 2005