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May 2014

May 05, 2014

How Donald Sterling proves that facts disprove feelings

When we make moral judgments, we implicitly and unavoidably acknowledge that there are objective standards...

May 02, 2014

China accused of anti-Christian campaign as church demolition begins

Activists accuse Communist Party of ‘barbaric’ campaign against Christianity after demolition teams and police descend...

May 02, 2014

IDF paratrooper survives despite overwhelming odds

For Israeli lieutenant Aharon Karov, life has always been unpredictable. In December 2008, Karov was...

April 2014

April 30, 2014

Befriending Those With Same-Sex Attraction: One Celibate Man’s View

People with same-sex attraction do not need to be “fixed”—they need genuine, authentic friendship. http://www.thepublicdiscourse.com/2014/04/13097/?utm_source=The+Witherspoon+Institute&utm_campaign=c7562d5a14-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_15ce6af37b-c7562d5a14-84107317

April 30, 2014

China Might Soon Become Largest Nation of Christians in the World

Professor Yang is a leading expert on religion in China. He has projected that the...

April 27, 2014

Who is Ayaan Hirsi Ali?

Ayaan Hirsi Ali, who has based her conclusions on her own and other Muslim women’s...

April 27, 2014

Ayaan Hirsi Ali & Brandeis University: A View from Campus

Civic freedoms come hand-in-hand with responsibilities. Ayaan Hirsi Ali has the right to criticize Islam,...

April 24, 2014

Roger Scruton on The New Politics Of Climate Change: No Space For Deniers

When it comes to the big issues of the day it is tempting to try...

April 23, 2014

What is marriage? Why not open it to persons with same-sex desire?

Public Lecture Sunday night, April 27, 6:30 PM St John Lutheran Church, Roanoke In this...

April 23, 2014

Global warming? Not in these parts

With May a little more than a week away, the Great Lakes are still a...

April 22, 2014

On being a single Christian woman

Conservatives need to face the fact that a significant contingent of women will remain single....

April 21, 2014

The Trinity and world religions

Looking for a birthday gift? A Pentecost gift? Or simply wondering how Christians should think...

April 18, 2014

One-year teaching position in religious studies at Roanoke College

We are looking for a PhD candidate or PhD interested in teaching at Roanoke one...

April 17, 2014

Racial preferences can hurt minorities

We almost certainly now have fewer minority doctors, lawyers, and business chiefs than we would...

April 16, 2014

Can religious freedom be revived?

Steven Smith’s new book implies that it is still possible—though difficult—to recover what made the...

April 15, 2014

Against scientism

Steven Pinker understands the limits of scientific knowledge no better than the fundamentalist understands the...

April 11, 2014

Millennials and religion: pleasantly surprising

Millennials are less likely to say religion is important in their lives, they are more...

April 11, 2014

From sexual adventurer to believing Christian

She was bound for college as a PSEO student. I was bound for my senior...

April 11, 2014

Could the Internet create a good kind of community?

It’s common to worry that the internet is isolating us. But could it also be...

April 07, 2014

In defense of war

Although Nigel Biggar’s new book on just war has many strengths, the author gets himself...

April 04, 2014

April 3, AD 33: Why We Believe We Can Know the Exact Date Jesus Died

Virtually all scholars believe, for various reasons, that Jesus was crucified in the spring of...

April 04, 2014

Same-sex marriage slammed by gay critics

Same-sex marriage “fundamentally changes” the definition of the institution and only a few homosexual “protesters”...

April 04, 2014

Despair–or Hope for the Future?

Mark Tooley I was only 10 years old but I remember that day very well,...

April 04, 2014

Christians, Jews & Israel

Evangelicals have “become very wonderful friends, probably the best friends we have in the world...

April 04, 2014

Christian Girls in Egypt Kidnapped, Raped, Converted

Christian girls in Egypt are being kidnapped, raped, made to convert and forced into marriages...

April 03, 2014

Ecologism: The Campus Cult of Victimhood

Campus egalitarians doth protest too much. They seek not equality but the superiority conferred by...

April 03, 2014

Casting New Light on Petra

Study suggests Nabataean architecture was influenced by the sun

April 02, 2014

Why some cultures abound, and why America’s cultural abundance is in peril

Charles Murray Why the American spirit of innovation is in trouble, and what culture has...

April 01, 2014

Why A Gendered Judaism Makes Sense

Orthodox Judaism believes in the importance of engaging reality, not a world we wish existed....

March 2014

March 28, 2014

Global warming? Not as bad as some thought

The United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will shortly publish the second part of...

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