Abortion |
Almost a year after Melinda Gates stressed that her organization
supported contraceptives, not abortions, at the Summit on Family
Planning in London, she will…
International |
President Barack Obama defended his use of unmanned drones and at
the same time warned against using drones as “a cure-all for
terrorism.” In a Thursday…
Abortion |
Discussions of abortion are sometimes high up the ladder of
abstraction, with terms like “pro-choice” and “a woman’s right to
choose” thrown around.
Sports |
A few weeks ago I was a guest on Desiring God’s
Behind the Blog podcast
, where we talked about sports and Christianity. I was asked
whether sports are of less…
Newsworthy |
Bridge collapse. Washington state officials heaved a big sigh of
relief Thursday night after finding no fatalities following the
collapse of the Interstate 5…
Religion |
Thousands of Vietnamese filled the soccer stadium in their
Communist-ruled country, and millions more watched from home, as an
Australian evangelical preacher…
Dollars and Sense |
An unexpected week. This week—with its quiet beginning and volatile
middle and end—was not the kind of week most of us expected. On
Monday, stocks traded…
Faith & Inspiration |
Today I saw three cardinals during my morning walk. No, this is not
a column about Roman Catholic bishops. The cardinals in question
are the avian kind, and…
Newsworthy |
Silly me. Earlier this week, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman
Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., tried to tack on an amendment to the
immigration bill that would allow…
Boy Scouts |
The Boy Scouts of America pass a resolution to allow openly
homosexual boys to participate in Scouting, forcing opponents to
seek alternative programs for…
