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As remarkable as Jack’s accomplishments were, Jack the man was even more so. He personified all of the classic virtues—temperance, prudence,...

Men have always been tempted to torture to get information to “save the city.” However, experience showed that saving the physical city by...

Sometimes we can learn as much about a topic through the arts—movies or theater or a good novel—as we can by reading a study or a newspaper. Mary...

The road to peace in the midst of economic anxiety can be a long one, but everyone can take the first steps to develop a practical, faith-filled...

“Mere diversity” as opposed to “mere Christianity” is by its nature content-free. Diversity celebrates the notion that, ultimately, truth is...

The EPA recently classified CO2 as a "pollutant," calling the gas a "threat" to humans everywhere. Does the rhetoric sound odd to you?

I've said many times that Christianity is the only plausible explanation for life, the universe, and everything. Today hear about someone who has...

Beliefs really do matter. Just ask those shipping crews looking warily across the Gulf of Aden.

Biblical Christianity has much to say about disease and sickness, and the Christian tradition is rich with thought about how Christians, churches,...

The media and public officials “sound as if they are rehearsing their roles for a disaster movie” —a movie through which we express “our anxieties...

President Obama's proposal to reduce the deduction for charitable giving by "wealthy" individuals will only hurt charities, who rely on those...

A colleague of mine called her son, who was away at college in Chicago—and got no answer. “Sorry Mom,” he said when he called back. “My roommates...

Our task is to be ready to share and defend the Gospel with all persons, including those who identify themselves as atheists or agnostics.

Have we come to the point in our schools where a pat on the back is the moral equivalent of a kick below the belt?

Newsweek magazine's cover story, "The Decline and Fall of Christian America"continues to evoke controversy and conversation, and much of it is...