The American pope: What does the election of Pope Leo XIV mean?

The Roman Catholic Church has a new pope, and it didn’t take the papal conclave long to make it happen. On the fourth ballot, taken in the grandeur of...

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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

The Age of Polymorphous Perversity, Part Four

Revolutions are fueled by ideas. The cultural upheaval represented by the age of polymorphous perversity has been grounded primarily in the ideas of three individuals: Margaret Mead, Alfred Kinsey, and Michel Foucault. To understand the force and spe ...

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

The Age of Polymorphous Perversity, Part Three

The transformation now taking place in Western culture has been fueled by a multi-pronged, comprehensive strategy aimed at undermining the traditional foundations of Western civilization. In psychology, medicine, politics, and law, cultural revolutio ...

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

A New Project — “One True God Blog”

My friend Hugh Hewitt has started a new project and he has invited me to be a part of it. "One True God Blog" is a forum for genuine and respectful theological discussion. It's just getting started, but you won't want to miss it. In addition to Hugh ...

September 20, 2005

New Teen Sex Study Raises Difficult Issues

The National Center for Health Statistics at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a massive research report on the sexual habits of Americans aged 15 to 44. The most interesting data concerns the teenagers. As reported in The W ...

September 20, 2005

The Age of Polymorphous Perversity, Part Two

For the last half century, the goal of America's cultural elites has been to disconnect Western society from Judeo-Christian morality. By subverting the prevailing norms of marriage, the family, and sexuality, they hoped to establish a new age and cu ...

September 20, 2005

Brave New World Watch — Face Transplants?

Press reports indicate that a leading American medical center, The Cleveland Clinic, is ready to start an experimental program in human face transplantation. This represents a host of truly ominous and complicated ethical issues, ranging from what wo ...

September 19, 2005