Southern Baptists take a stand: The SBC removes an historic church and passes an historic statement on IVF

More than 10,000 Southern Baptists gathered in Indianapolis last week for the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention. The SBC was confronte...

July 17, 2024

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Somewhere over the rainbow: Pope Francis approves blessings for same-sex couples

With Christmas just days away, the Vatican evidently thought it was high time to reverse 2,000 years of Christian tradition and allow priests to bless same-sex couples. The announcement came with the release of Fiducia Supplicans, a declaration from ...

January 19, 2024

The moral rot starts at the top: Three elite university presidents refused to say that calls for genocide against Jews would violate rules for campus conduct

Most of us know we’re living in consequential times, but sometimes it seems we’re living in truly dangerous times. Just over the course of the last few days, several things have happened that have helped to focus the moral and worldview crisis of our ...

January 8, 2024

For the Bible tells me so: Speaker Johnson points to the Bible and the left freaks out

So, what about the new speaker of the House? Is he a kind and gracious man or “a right-wing fever dream come to life,” as one columnist declared? Actually, he is a rather typical, if highly placed, American evangelical. To be more specific, Speaker M ...

December 21, 2023

Polymorphous perversity in the heartland: The scandal of the Kinsey Institute and Indiana University

If you are looking for Ground Zero in the sexual revolution, you might not think of America’s heartland, but you should. You should think of Indiana University and The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction. Founded more than ...

December 15, 2023

Want to see the future?: You had better pay attention to Tuesday’s votes in Ohio and Kentucky

The best way to explain electoral politics in America is to imagine a room filled with toddlers. The kids are in constant motion and their attention moves quickly from one toy to another. It takes something of overwhelming interest to compel the atte ...

December 7, 2023

Now, he tells us: If Mitt Romney has any friends left, they had better not read this

My late mother-in-law had a thing for Mitt Romney. She had immigrated from Canada right after World War II, married a man who was the essence of Midwestern respectability, and settled down in suburban America to raise two children. The suburb was Blo ...

November 30, 2023

The new axis of evil: Are we ready to defend our civilization?

The 20th century knew more than its share of evil powers, but something new, ominous, and world-shaping came into view in 1936 when Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany declared a “Rome-Berlin Axis,” united in opposition to the rest of Europe. The combinat ...

November 25, 2023

Rachel weeps for her children: Israel’s fight is our fight as well

Thus says the Lord: “A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping. Rachel is weeping for her children; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.” (Jeremiah 31:15) The terrorist attack on Israel started ea ...

November 10, 2023

Go and sin no more: Andy Stanley doubles down on his departure from Biblical Christianity

Christians should find no joy in addressing theological error, but passivity in the face of serious error amounts to complicity. The Apostles warned the Church to be on guard against false gospels and teachings that contradict the faith “once for all ...

November 3, 2023

The train is leaving the station: Andy Stanley’s departure from Biblical Christianity

It’s not like we have not seen this coming. In the coming days, Andy Stanley is set to host the “Unconditional Conference” at a campus of North Point Community Church in the metro Atlanta area, and the website for the conference bills it as a “two-da ...

October 18, 2023