John Stonestreet and Roberto Rivera

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  • Trump's empty noise on religious freedom and refugees

    Trump's empty noise on religious freedom and refugees

    Unless the U.S. is willing to admit persecuted religious minorities as refugees, the Potomac Declaration, as well as all those great speeches by those amazing leaders at the Ministerial are nothing but empty noise.

  • Saying animals have culture diminishes humans

    Saying animals have culture diminishes humans

    One of the things that’s behind the tendency to anthropomorphize bears, dogs, and other animals is the belief that animals and people are locked in a kind of “zero sum” game, as if the only way to assure the continued survival of animals is to deny and/or diminish how distinctly different they are from humans.

  • Making abortion illegal and unthinkable

    Making abortion illegal and unthinkable

    Even if we see a complete reversal of Roe that explicitly states that a woman has no constitutional right to an abortion, abortion will still remain legal in many states, especially on the east and west coasts.

  • Marijuana and psychosis: Real data, real bad

    Marijuana and psychosis: Real data, real bad

    A new study concluded that “people who smoked marijuana on a daily basis were three times more likely to be diagnosed with psychosis compared with people who never used the drug.

  • Social science and cultural narratives: Truth over ideology

    Social science and cultural narratives: Truth over ideology

    For the past several years, social scientists have been increasingly aware of what is called the “replication crisis” in their disciplines.

  • God vs. child sacrifice: The God of Abraham is a very different god

    God vs. child sacrifice: The God of Abraham is a very different god

    Recently, archaeologists working in northern Peru made a discovery they called “disturbing and disquieting.”

  • Media mum on genocide in Nigeria

    Media mum on genocide in Nigeria

    Over the past week, Senior Colson Fellow Glenn Sunshine has taken to Facebook to do something that much of the mainstream media—to its discredit—has neglected to do: alerting people to what is happening to Christians in places like Nigeria.

  • Christchurch: Looking for evil in all the wrong places

    Christchurch: Looking for evil in all the wrong places

    As I record this commentary, the death toll in the horrific terrorist attack in New Zealand has risen to 50 souls.

  • What the college admissions scandal says about the state of higher ed.

    What the college admissions scandal says about the state of higher ed.

    On Tuesday, the Justice Department announced the indictment of fifty people, including a pair of well-known actresses, for their participation in a series of schemes to get their kids admitted to elite colleges and universities.

  • Muslim parents protest LGBT indoctrination

    Muslim parents protest LGBT indoctrination

    The Muslims in Birmingham realize that British society accepts homosexuality and there’s no way their children can avoid the issue. But these parents insist that the indoctrination, especially at such a young age, must stop. American parents can learn from this ...