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Ravi Zacharias and the infinite human capacity to deceive ourselves
There is no sugar-coating, excusing, or explaining away Ravi’s behavior. It was sinful. It was wicked. And, as this report made crystal clear, it was duplicitous. As St. Paul wrote, “There is none righteous, no not one.”
3 years is too long: Leah Sharibu still captive
Three years ago, 110 Nigerian schoolgirls were abducted by terrorists. Leah remains a prisoner, a “captive for Christ.”
Justice: When postmodern ideas cause Christians to abandon the biblical call
God cares about justice. One of the great contributions of Christianity to human history is the very idea that all people should be treated justly. The problem is that radical, problematic views undergird so many calls for justice today.
Finding meaning in life is good for your health: Here's where to start
We want to believe that there’s more to life than meeting our basic survival needs of food, water, shelter, and safety. At best, without meaning, we resort to a kind of detachment and resignation.
How COVID has enabled religious persecution
The COVID-19 pandemic has, and I quote, “exposed the ugliness of Christian persecution in a new way.”
Recovering the lost virtue of patience: Cultural change won't come by force
The Early Church grew. It wasn’t because of an emphasis on evangelism, public preaching, or other missionary activities. By emphasizing patience, the Church Fathers mobilized early Christians to be profoundly counter-cultural.
Can we separate the good Ravi Zacharias did from his sin?
Like so many others, I’m devastated. There is no sugar-coating, excusing, or explaining away Ravi’s behavior. It was sinful. It was wicked.
What if what we saw at the Capitol is us?
We are not a moral nation. We are lawless. We are not a nation that cultivates the kinds of families able to produce good citizens
The pig-man cometh (pt. 2)
Researchers at the Salk Institute took pig embryos and implanted human pluripotent stem cells, or cells that can produce any kind of body tissue.
Life lessons from 'It’s a Wonderful Life'
There are so many great life lessons in the film, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” starring Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed.