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Has Man Created Life?

The cover story of the June 2010 edition of Scientific American presents "12 Events That Will Change Everything." Those events include human cloning, an asteroid colliding with the earth, a worldwide pandemic, and the creation of synthetic life. Each ...

May 25, 2010

Pornography — The Difference Being a Parent Makes

Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple, recently sent an email asserting his company's right to refuse to sell pornography.  Answering the objection that he was "imposing his morality about porn," Mr. Jobs informed a disgruntled customer that he might think differ ...

May 24, 2010

Pornography — The Difference Being a Parent Makes

Political scientists and sociologists long ago came to the realization that one of the most significant indicators of political behavior is parenthood. Those who bear responsibility to raise children look at the world differently from those who do no ...

May 24, 2010

Nature-Deficit Disorder–Have Children Forgotten How to Play Outdoors?

With summer quickly approaching it is important that Christian parents teach their children the value of being outside in the world that God has created. In this age of video games and 24 hour television options, many young children have a "nature de ...

May 21, 2010

The Gospel for Muslims: An Interview with Thabiti Anyabwile

Franklin Graham's recent comments calling Islam a false religion caused quite a controversy in the public sphere.  As the West becomes increasingly secular, it is generally assumed that holding to the exclusive truths of the gospel over and against a ...

May 20, 2010

Do We Really Know Jesus? Adam Gopnik and the Gospels

This much is clear -- Jesus Christ just will not be ignored. Even the most secularized classes, those whom Friedrich Schleiermacher called the "cultured despisers of religion," cannot leave Jesus alone. Not even The New Yorker. The latest edition ...

May 19, 2010

Biblical Theology in the Life of the Church: An Interview with Michael Lawrence

Pastors have often noted that there is a significant leap from the academics of the seminary classroom to the life of the church.  Recognizing these difficulties, Dr. Michael Lawrence has served the church well with his new book: Biblical Theology in ...

May 18, 2010

“For the Sake of God” — Must We Surrender Sexual Morality?

The ordination of Mary Glasspool as a bishop of the Episcopal Church on Sunday drives yet another wedge into the already fracturing Anglican Communion -- and raises some of the most fundamental questions about the church and sexual morality. Bishop ...

May 18, 2010

Should We Just Stop Arguing About Homosexuality?

In today's edition of The Times, Ruth Gledhill argues that Anglicans should come to a compromise agreement about homosexuality.  Gledhill writes, "In other words, the infighting over homosexuality means that for the 77 million Anglicans worldwide, m ...

May 17, 2010

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