- 05/10/2012
Evolution's End? President Obama Calls for Same-Sex Marriage
President Obama's call for the legalization of same-sex marriage yesterday is an historic and tragic milestone. An incumbent President of the United States has now called for a transformation of civilization's central institution.
305 comments - 05/05/2012
Bigotry on the Ballot? No, Dishonesty in the Editorial
The New York Times regularly promotes same-sex marriage in its editorials and news coverage. Even so, the paper's latest editorial serves as a display of how the argument for homosexual marriage is often pressed with what can only be described as undisguised intellectual dishonesty.
- 05/01/2012
Is the Megachurch the New Liberalism?
A shot now reverberating around the evangelical world was fired by Atlanta megachurch pastor Andy Stanley in recent days. He told the congregation an account that seemed to normalize homosexuality.
- 04/30/2012
The Case of the Lesbian Den Mother: Moral Reasoning Exposed
Sexual relationships are off-limits for moral judgment. Once sexual behavior is removed from moral scrutiny, what will be next to be declared off-limits.
- 04/25/2012
The Ugly American — Sex Trafficking and Our National Humiliation
The sexual revolution of the last several decades has transformed any public conversation about sex and sexuality. The revolutionaries directed their attention to the dismantling of an entire edifice of sexual morality that had been basically intact for well over 2,000 years.
68 comments - 04/24/2012
The Deep Limitations of Digital Church
Do you go to the Internet for church? Cathy Lynn Grossman of USA Today reported this week on the increasing use of digital technology by churches. This trend is not new, of course, but some of the developments she traces are fresh and innovative.
- 04/20/2012
The Post-Christian Condition – Anders Breivik and the Limitations of Justice
The trial of Anders Behring Breivik represents one of the greatest tests of human justice in decades. Breivik has celebrated his murderous actions in court, calling his massacre the most "spectacular" event in recent European history.
68 comments - 04/02/2012
Secularism With the Gloves Off: Vanderbilt U's Assault on Religious Organizations
In more recent months, Vanderbilt's administration decided to push secularism to the extreme — launching a virtual vendetta against religious organizations on campus.
19 comments - 03/20/2012
Rest in Print, Britannica: An Elegy for an Encyclopedia
Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. announced Tuesday that it would no longer offer its venerable reference set in a printed edition. Western Civilization just took another hard blow to the chin.
- 03/14/2012
The Challenges We Face: A New Generation of Gospel Ministers Looks to the Future
The race this new generation is called to run will include several unavoidable challenges that will demand the highest level of biblical fidelity and theological courage, matched to keen cultural sensitivity and a deep love for human beings caught in the maelstrom of late modernity.
3 comments - 03/07/2012
Something Deadly This Way Comes – 'After-Birth Abortion'
The authors of a recent article explain that they prefer the term "after-birth abortion" to "infanticide" because their term makes clear the fact that the argument comes down to the fact that the birth of the child is not morally significant.
- 02/27/2012
The Santorum Predicament: A Sign of the Times
In a world accustomed to bland politicians, Santorum breaks the mold. He speaks his mind, and then keeps on talking. He talks of moral issues — shockingly — in terms of right and wrong.
- 02/25/2012
Casino Culture and the Collapse of Character
The casino stands as the great and most visible monument to the massive scale of the Gambling Industrial Complex in America. Just look across much of the American landscape, and you will see the glaring and garish lights of the casinos that serve to attract gamblers. It was not always so.
5 comments - 02/20/2012
When the Accounts Are Called: A Christian Understanding of Gambling
The nationwide explosion of legal gambling may well be the most underrated dimension of America's moral crisis. With the expansion of state lotteries, casino gambling, and new technologies, the gambling industry is poised to grow even further in the next decade.
30 comments - 02/13/2012
'We Try to Respect Religious Beliefs' – Mr. Kristof Rewrites the Constitution
Nicholas Kristof writes movingly and urgently of human rights violations all over the world, but this recent column reveals his apparent willingness to deny human rights here at home.


