Bound and released
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Bound and released

Faith & Inspiration |  Letting go of anger and hatred is important, but it takes two to make peace

The many shapes of marriage?

The many shapes of marriage?

Marriage |  Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice , a cutting-edge film of 1969, urged moviegoers to “Consider the possibilities.” Three years later, the book Open

President Obama visits a Head Start classroom in Pennsylvania in 2011.

Obama should focus on parenting, not preschools

Education |  Back when my daughter was in kindergarten, our family was anticipating a visit from Grandma and Grandpa. At my husband’s suggestion, I sent a note to school…

JUST THE FACTS: Silver
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Number crunched

Media |  Quantifying mankind adds up to a data-driven tyranny

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Notable Books

Books |  Four Newbery Award and Honor winners for 2013

Piers Morgan

The last laugh

Culture |  Reading through Proverbs, I’m struck by the many references to “scoffers” and their shortcomings: “A scoffer seeks wisdom in vain” (14:6), “does…

Neil Heslin holds a portrait of himself with his son Jesse, who was killed in the Newtown, Conn., mass shooting.

A theory of conspiracies

Culture |  Did you know that the Sandy Hook shooting was a hoax? Or at least very … fishy? Some things don’t add up. If you go online you can easily find videos and…

‘Haters’ and the hated
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‘Haters’ and the hated

Faith & Inspiration |  The word hate has come down a lot, but Christians are still objects of the real thing

A Boy Scout wears an Eagle Scot neckerchief

The nose under the pup tent

Boy Scouts |  Sometime soon, maybe this week, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is expected to announce a reconsideration of its policy restricting active homosexual troop…

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta (left) and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey at a news conference last Thursday announcing the lifting of a U.S. military ban on women in combat.

Courage isn’t the issue, winning is

Military |  Super Bowl Sunday should focus national attention on a glaring issue of inequality. As the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers charge on the field to…

A little hypocrisy, please
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A little hypocrisy, please

Culture |  In a healthy society, two faces may sometimes be better than one

The late Betty Friedan in 2000.

Mother against child

Abortion |  Most of human progress, since around 1500, has aimed at reversing the curse of Genesis 3—easing burdens, reducing sweat, relieving pain. Who isn’t…

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