Opinion Archives

The days before and after Thanksgiving make for an odd holiday. Most Americans barely sit down to dinner before Elvis, Santa, and Mariah Carey...

The war in Ukraine has resulted in the largest refugee crisis since World War II. The UN Refugee Agency reports that more than seven million...

If you have a large family, Christmas shopping for every member can be stressful. If buying for each member proves too difficult, try to buy one...

Our society largely fails to cultivate young men, to teach them about their fallen natures, and to morally form them to choose love over hate and...

Looking around my hometown of Los Angeles, my heart soars with gratitude. My home is safe, my bills are paid, and I am fortunate to be able to...

The stillness of Thanksgiving is followed by the frenetic motion of the pre-Christmas holiday shopping days:  Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and...

This week marks the anniversary of both the birth (Nov. 29) and the death (Nov. 22) of C.S. Lewis, one of the most remarkable Christians of the...

Because the most dangerous ideas in this cultural moment target our kids’ identities, parents must work toward kids’ identity formation as much as...

What is life for? If the answer is only our own self-actualization, there is no better to strive for or worse to avoid. But, if the answer is found...

Offering death under the guise of compassion inevitably subjects human life to a medical cost-benefit analysis. States which execute their own...

The questions we receive more than all others have to do with how best to respond to friends, family members, and neighbors who struggle with...

The recipe for gratitude is simple. Give thanks to God in prayer; say, “Thank you,” to those who extend grace or favor to you; write thank-you...

According to reports, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (NY) is readying the misleadingly named “Respect for Marriage Act” for a vote. While the...

German intellect Gottfried von Leibniz is well known for his work in philosophy, particularly in relation to theology. He argued that since both...

Throughout our nation's history, Americans have always tended to define themselves in terms of liberty. Suddenly, however, the freedom of speech...