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October 2013

October 25, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Whatever Happened to the University?

There are any number of uncertainties about the future of higher education in America.  This...

October 25, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Confessions of a Drone Warrior

The United States' use of military drones has not been without controversy, due in large...

October 25, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Why Japan’s Young People Aren’t Having Sex

As Americans face a sex-saturated media and a prevalent “hook-up culture," Japan has the opposite...

October 23, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Should We Abandon the Culture Wars?

Is the Fallwell era of Christian political engagement over? Russell Moore, in the Wall Street...

October 23, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Can You Relate to This Boy’s Bathroom Troubles?

Ever have one of those days where you practice no self-control when it comes to...

October 22, 2013

ELSEWHERE: What Does Google Really Mean When It Says “Don’t Be Evil”?

On its face, Google's "Don't Be Evil" slogan seems like a refreshing change in the...

October 22, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Reconfigurable Robots of the Future

Remember the liquid metal guy from Terminator 2 and how he could reconfigure himself into...

October 21, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Not So Transparent after All—Press Freedoms Threatened

After the NSA scandal, the American public has become increasingly aware of a threat to...

October 17, 2013

ELSEWHERE: iPads Are Proving Beneficial for Special Education Students

It's easy to dismiss iPads as luxury gadgets for checking Facebook, watching Netflix, and playing...

October 16, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Neil Gaiman On the Power of Books and Libraries

One of my favorite living fantasy writers is Neil Gaiman, creator of Sandman, Coraline, Neverwhere,...

October 15, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Rethinking Cotton Mather

Even Jonathan “Sinner in the Hands of an Angry God” Edwards gets more love than...

October 15, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Diversity’s Role in Helping Minorities Flourish

In a recent post at the Reformed African American Network, Anthony Bradley addresses what he...

October 14, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Wikipedia Closing the Gender Gap

Not long ago I wrote an article about the imbalance of women represented in film,...

October 14, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Nobel Prize for Using Computers to Do Chemistry

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry, announced earlier this week, has been awarded to three different...

October 09, 2013

ELSEWHERE: An Incredible Adoption Story

A Christian couple working in a hospital in India have adopted a baby whose physical...

October 09, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Mobile Apps for Foodies

Wherever you find yourself on the local, fair-trade, organic, seasonal-eater spectrum, the growth is evident...

October 08, 2013

ELSEWHERE: 125 Years of National Geographic

When I was a child and would visit my grandparents’ home, there was a shelf...

October 08, 2013

ELSEWHERE: How Much Water Should You Drink?

Do you drink enough water throughout the day? The recommended 8 glasses of 8 ounces...

October 08, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Ross Douthat on Pope Francis and the Disappearing Middle

Ross Douthat, complementing recents posts from us and Russell Moore, provides a broader sociological perspective regarding the pope's...

October 07, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Reading Literary Fiction Develops Empathy

The New York Times reports how a new study published in the journal Science found...

October 01, 2013

ELSEWHERE: How a Botched Wedding Turned into Something Great

When their daughter’s wedding was called off, this Atlanta family made the best of a...

October 01, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Good Reasons to Take a Trip over the Ottoman

I have probably seen every episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show at least five...

September 2013

September 27, 2013

ELSEWHERE: The Appeal of Chipotle

If you are privileged to live in or near a city that has the popular...

September 26, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Are Online Comments Still Worthwhile?

YouTube and Popular Science recently announced new policies that either add greater restrictions on comments or...

September 25, 2013

ELSEWHERE: What Is the Purpose of Shocking Television Content These Days?

There are plenty of television shows that push the envelope with sex and violence (e.g.,...

September 24, 2013

ELSEWHERE: New Study Suggests ‘Porn Addiction’ Is a Smutty Fiction

Chicago's RedEye reports on a recent UCLA study on porn addiction. While self-described porn addicts'...

September 23, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Mean Pictures and Internet Bullying

Happiness as a Second Language author Valerie Alexander writes at The Huffington Post about internet bullying. She is...

September 23, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Stephen Hawking on Assisted Suicide

To mark the release of a documentary about his life, Stephen Hawking was recently interviewed...

September 20, 2013

ELSEWHERE: The Edventure Project

The Miller family seems to have life figured out: They travel, live simply, and share...

September 20, 2013

ELSEWHERE: Should Churches Alter Their Worship Texts?

In addition to theological issues, the PCUSA's decision to not include "In Christ Alone" in their...

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