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At last, Election Day arrives and we will soon (we sincerely hope) know the results of the 2024 presidential election. I’ll start by putting my cards ...

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The Citadel and the Open Space — Will the Library Survive in the Internet Age?

Few inventions can compete with the printed book in terms of changing human history and influencing the way humans think. The physical reality of the book -- type on the printed page -- made knowledge accessible on a scale never dreamed of in former ...

May 29, 2008

The Gospel of Judas — The Betrayal of Truth

When the National Geographic Society and a team of designated scholars announced the "discovery" and release of the document known as the "Gospel of Judas" the international media went after the story with a frenzy. Headlines around the world claimed ...

May 28, 2008

New Attitude 2008

I was highly honored by the opportunity to speak to the New Attitude 2008 conference. It was so encouraging to see thousands of committed Christian young people at that event, and to be with Joshua Harris (the visionary who birthed New Attitude), C. ...

May 28, 2008

Salvation through Christ Alone? — A Moment of Decision

The Church of England faces yet another theological challenge as it prepares for the meeting of its General Synod in July. This time the issue is the Gospel itself and the specific question concerns the evangelization of Muslims. In the end, the outc ...

May 27, 2008

Remembering the Fallen and the Brave — Memorial Day 2008

Memorial Day 2008 comes as thousands of Americans are deployed around the world in the uniformed services of the United States. Inevitably, honoring the fallen and honoring veterans goes together with honoring those who currently serve in our place w ...

May 26, 2008

When Deaths Outnumber Births — The Parable of Pittsburgh

Demography is not destiny, but that claim is not, humanly speaking, far off the mark. The pattern of populations and social behaviors will establish the character and contours of any civilization. For this reason, any major change in the population i ...

May 23, 2008

The Challenge of Attention in the Digital Age

George F. Will once remarked that, if you are going to read a liberal journal, you should read The American Prospect. I read several, but few are as stimulating (and sometimes infuriating) as TAP. Evidence of the magazine's stimulus to thought comes ...

May 22, 2008

Life Without Father

Britain's Labour-led government has unleashed the hounds of biomedical and cultural revolution in recent days, voting to allow expanded research using and destroying human embryos, the development of animal-human hybrid embryos, the development of "s ...

May 21, 2008

The Coming Great Divide — There Is No Place to Hide

When the California Supreme Court struck down that state's definition of marriage as a union of a man and a woman it announced a great social and moral revolution. Unless reversed by means of a constitutional amendment, this decision effectively rede ...

May 20, 2008

Adventures in Misleading Argument

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is in big political trouble. His Labor Party suffered a recent humiliation in local elections and he appears to be losing support from within the party's parliamentary ranks. He also faces a host of controversial i ...

May 19, 2008

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