Marvin Olasky, Professor at UT Austin, author of many articles and books, coined the term Compassionate Conservativism in his book of the same name. In…
In Part I, I gave my first impressions of the book, which were positive. My first impression is giving way to a deeper appreciation for…
There have been many things recently in the news about the US military and torture. Maybe it shouldn’t be, but torture is a conflicting issue…
In a column for the Guardian, Polly Toynbee illustrates the peril that awaits Christianity in the very near future. Who does Toynbee blame for the…
One of the hardest things for me to do as a Christian husband is to love my wife “as Christ loved the Church.” It is…
Having just began reading Total Truth, it is amazing to see the insights that Nancy Pearcey brings in the first couple of chapters. I had…
First Things, the premier quarterly journal of Judeo-Christian political thought, has an excellent article (from 1996, but still totally relevant) on what’s wrong with conservative…
Today’s Fresh Air with Terry Gross features two interviews from opposite sides of this issue (audio should be posted by 3PM EST). The first half…
Here’s one more article from Mark Beliles, culled from an old publication, and probably expanded upon in his book Liberating the Nations: Civil government is…
The following essay on government is from an out of print Christian newspaper. I want to post this short section of the essay, since it…
Meaning, like truth, has both objective and subjective components. Over the centuries, wise men, spiritualists, and philosophers have observed the human condition and concluded that…
David Silverman, communications director of American Atheists recently mentioned in a Hannity & Colmes interview that he objects to the Easter bunny, since Easter is…
The first approach one should take to treating depression is that of treating physical causes. By addressing these, you can elminate them as causes and…