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The death of a president

The life and legacy of Jimmy Carter James Earl Carter Jr., the 39th President of the United States, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Ga., at age ...

January 30, 2025

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Saving evangelicalism?

Verily, verily, I say unto you, The New York Times is very concerned about saving evangelicalism. Yesterday, the nation’s newspaper of record devoted three entire print pages of its “Review” section to a massive essay by columnist David Brooks titled ...

March 7, 2022

The Breyer paradox

Count Justice Stephen Breyer among the well-intended. You may also count him among the last of the liberal justices to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court. The news that Breyer will step down from the court at the end of the current term sets the stage for ...

February 27, 2022

An urgent threat to churches and parents

Right now, even as you read this column, religious liberty is threatened in the heartland of America. For the last 45 years, Faith Church in Lafayette and West Lafayette, Ind., has offered a ministry of Biblical counseling. The church has made a cost ...

February 21, 2022

A mandate for constitutional government

In its important ruling yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court took no position on vaccines. The court’s majority offered no medical advice and acknowledged the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. But the nation’s highest court did block the Biden administr ...

February 14, 2022

A pig’s heart beats in a man’s chest

It sounds like science fiction, but it’s true. David Bennett, 57, was dying of heart disease and needed a new heart. Doctors at the University of Maryland Medical Center told him his only hope might be a heart transplant—from a pig. “It was either ...

February 12, 2022

One year after Jan. 6

The events of Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C., were of a scale that demands the nation’s attention and urgent concern. The meaning of those events is now a maelstrom of partisan division, fueled by both the media and the political class. Right now, ...

February 6, 2022

Born that man no more may die

Christmas comes at last. The news headlines never pause, and the worries of the world continue to pile up, and we need rescue. Finally, Christmas comes. To be human is to be immersed in life and its affairs. Work and worries are never far from reach ...

January 25, 2022

Will Your Church’s Preaching and Counseling Be Criminalized? Will Parents Be on Wrong Side of the Law Just for Talking to Them About Sexuality and Gender? A Warning from the American Heartland

It seems that no matter where you turn, threats against religious freedom continue to surface—and sometimes, those pressures against this precious liberty appear in unexpected places. You expect to see the rights of conscience suppressed in China, No ...

January 21, 2022

The Grinch who stole Joe Biden’s Christmas: Joe Manchin’s grand act of defiance

The White House was lighted with candles and such, but President Joe Biden simply wanted too much. For Christmas he wanted a very long list, “I’ll transform society! You get the gist. But even as POTUS sent Congress a letter, demanding the deal ...

January 21, 2022

Sir, you are not a conservative

Writing about his intellectual pilgrimage, New York Times columnist David Brooks once described himself in the 1980s like this: “What followed over the next decade was a journey from one conservative institution to another, as I tried to figure out e ...

January 13, 2022

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