Monday, January 6, 2020

PART I The U. S. Strike Against Iranian General Qasem Soleimani: Consequential Action in the Middle East—But No One Knows the Consequences

PART II United Methodist Church to Divide: Why Theological Conservatives Are the Leavers, as Usual in Mainline Protestantism

PART III Christianity Today's Editorial about President Trump—What Does it Mean?

Friday, December 20, 2019

PART I A Heartbreaking Confusion of the Promises of Christ: Bethel Church Prays for Physical Resurrection for 2-Year-Old Girl

PART II A Far Greater Promise Than That Claimed by Prosperity Preachers:  All of Christ’s Promises Are Truer Than True

PART III Far As the Curse Is Found: The Declaration of Joy to the World

Thursday, December 19, 2019

PART I A Dark Moment in the History of American Democracy: President Trump Becomes Third U.S. President to Be Impeached After Last Night’s House Vote

PART II The Inevitability of Moral Judgment: Humans Simply Can’t Avoid It

PART III Levi’s or Wranglers? Hip-hop or Country? Liberal or Conservative? Why Does it Matter?

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

PART I You Saw this Coming: Greta Thunberg Named TIME Magazine’s Person of the Year

PART II ‘Fairy Tales of Economic Growth’: Big Issues Behind the TIME Cover Story

PART III Irony in Madrid: World Leaders Affirm Urgency of Problem, But No Agreement on What to Do Next

PART IV Why Was U.S. Marine PFC John R. Bayens’s Obituary Published 76 Years After His Death? A Reminder of the Debt We Owe to All Who Gave Their Lives for the Sake of Freedom

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

PART I No Company Can Avoid the LGBTQ Revolution: After Recent Controversy, Sexual Revolutionaries Force Hallmark Channel to Practice Corporate Repentance

PART II Saying Something Without Saying Much of Anything At All: Hallmark Greeting Cards and Movies Attempt to Diversify to Include Absolutely Everyone

PART III ‘You Cannot Have Mr. Scheer’s Beliefs and Be the Prime Minister of Canada’ — Andrew Scheer Is Out as the Leader of the Conservative Party in Canada

Monday, December 16, 2019

PART I A Fundamental Realignment of British Politics: Transformative National Election Reshapes the UK Political Landscape

PART II A Huge New Generation Gap: U.K. Election Shows That Young Voters Are Headed Left... Far Left

PART III Judiciary Committee Votes to Advance Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump Along Partisan Lines: The Stage Is Now Set for the House Vote

PART IV Where Did All the Money Go? Missing Money Is Just Further Evidence of How Strange We Humans Really Are

Friday, December 13, 2019

PART I It’s Not a Trojan Horse, It’s Planned Parenthood Undisguised: 50 Planned Parenthood Health Centers Are Opening in California High Schools

PART II Don’t Lie to Your Children, Especially About God: The Importance of Knowing and Telling Your Children About the God of Truth

PART III 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge: History Really Matters and Liberty Is Never Free

Thursday, December 12, 2019

PART I Supreme Court Rejects Appeal of Kentucky’s Mandatory Ultrasound Rule: The Sacredness of Life Revealed in an Image

PART II ‘Climate Emergency’  — Oxford’s Word of the Year Is Actually Two Words

PART III ‘Existential’ — How an Animated Spork Named Forky Revived the Use of Dictionary.com’s Word of the Year

PART IV The Moral Revolution in a Pronoun — Merriam-Webster Dictionary Calls the Non-Binary ‘They’ Its Word of the Year, Although It Only Officially Recognized That Word in September

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

PART I House Democratic Leaders Release Two Articles of Impeachment: What Happens Next?

PART II One Report, Two Interpretations: What the New Report on the FBI Means Depends on Where and How You Read the Story

PART III Why Was the FBI Established in the First Place? The Expanding Nature of Both Crime and the FBI Throughout American History

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

PART I A Secular Culture Looks for Meaning Everywhere: Four Articles in Sunday’s New York Times Illustrate the Modern Search for Meaning

PART II The Post-Christian Character of Society: Humanity’s Deep Spiritual Hunger on Full Display

PART III What Is a Banana and a Piece of Duct Tape Worth? Apparently $120,000 — An Unsettled Culture Clearly Seen in Subversive, Modern Art