Barbara Bush, Mother And Wife Of Presidents, Dies at 92
Barbara and George H.W. Bush were married for 73 years, the longest marriage of any American presidential couple.
New Yorker To Christians: We Don’t Want Your Kind Around Here
Evidently, Dan Piepenbring can’t understand why Chick-fil-A is so popular with New York City residents, given the city’s progressive political and social leanings.
If You Want Men In Your Church, Stop Treating Them With Contempt
It should be understandable that men avoid organizations that are obliviously contemptuous of males. This is a problem not just with American culture writ large, but also with American churches.
What Israel’s Struggles With Monotheism Say About Our Own Failures
Humans often seem to require dramatic crises to clarify our problems and direct our attention to what is truly paramount. One of the most striking examples is the story of the Jewish people.
Comparing The Cross To The Electric Chair Makes A Mockery Of What Jesus Suffered
Those conducting an electric chair execution don’t do it as spectator sport, seeing how creatively and how long they can inflict the worst possible pain, suffering, and humiliation while stalling death.
Study: Atheists Find Meaning In Life By Inventing Fairy Tales
Atheists often snidely dismiss religion as a fairy tale. Yet a study finds the meaning atheists and non-religious people attribute to their lives is entirely self-invented.
With These Podcasts You Can Reflect On Jesus’s Lineage In A New Way This Easter
This podcast is insightful, entertaining, and will almost certainly make you laugh. Knox McCoy and Jamie Golden examine biblical history in a delightful way.
Reports Of Christianity’s Death In Europe Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
There have been increasing signs of a real and sustained revival of Christian-themed enthusiasm in Europe, hardly reported and barely noticed in press across the pond.
Muslim-Led Persecution Is A Global Epidemic, And It Hit My Friend Michael Again This Week
One of my best friends, a Pakistani Catholic named Michael, was brutally assaulted by Muslim thugs in a suburb of Karachi this week.
What Does The Bible Actually Teach About Transgender People?
Jay Michaelson defends a distinction between sex and gender by building a theology based on biblical examples of people who seem to defy traditional gender norms. It doesn’t work.
On Lent: The Jewish People Remind Us Sometimes We Need A Little Drama To Refocus
We humans often seem to require dramatic crises to clarify our own problems and direct our attention to what is truly paramount.
The ADL Is Reporting A ‘Surge’ In Anti-Semitism, But Do The Facts Bear Out The Headline?
The ADL report cites 163 bomb threats to Jewish organizations. Of these threats, 150 were perpetrated by a single Jewish man.
Billy Graham Now Rides In A Chariot of Fire
This was a man who could fill a sports arena to get people to hear about the good news of Jesus Christ, a subject most of us would feel timidity about bringing up at the water cooler.
Christian Evangelist Billy Graham Has Died At 99
The evangelical Christian famous for the massive evangelistic rallies held all over the globe died in his home in North Carolina on Wednesday morning.
What Kind Of Society Condemns People For Praying After A School Shooting?
No matter our passion and sincerity, human wisdom alone will not solve the terrible problem of mass shootings in America.
Debate Over Kidnapping A Jewish Boy Revives Questions About Catholicism’s Compatibility With Political Liberty
If the forcible removal of baptized children from non-Catholic parents was just in the nineteenth century, it remains, in principle, no less so today.
This Valentine’s Day Is A Reminder We’re All Going To Die, And That’s A Good Thing
Christians are also beginning the penitential season of Lent. It’s a wonderful mix of celebrating romantic love and remembering human frailty.
To Practice Intentionality And Reflection, You Can’t Beat Lent
Lent lingers. It lasts for weeks, requiring patience and a commitment that spans not hours or days but more than a month.
Pope Francis’s Capitulation To Communist China Betrays His People And Faith
Far from making life easier for Chinese Catholics, accepting Communist control of their bishops disheartens and oppresses them further.
By Accepting Communist-Chosen Bishops, Pope Francis Betrays Chinese Christians
On this particular Ash Wednesday, millions of Catholic faithful in mainland China have an extra reason to pray for God’s mercy: their earthly leader, Pope Francis, has betrayed them.
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