Category: Culture
Faithful Families are Essential for a Strong Culture
This article is the first in a two-part series featuring remarks at the National Religious Broadcasters 2024 Convention in Nashville, Tennessee. To read part two,...
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Reality Check — Media Confuses Our Grasp of Truth, But Confusion Originates from Sin
This article is the second in a two-part series exploring modern media’s impact of Christian’s ability to grasp objective truth. To read part one, click...
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Even Artificial Intelligence Can Tell the Difference Between the Male and Female Brain
Neuroscience News reports that a new academic study from four Stanford University scholars just published in the prestigious Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...
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As a Christian, We Must Live Paradoxically
Writing in Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis offers perspective on the paradoxical nature of faith in Jesus: There is a paradox. As long as Dick does...
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My Visit to the West Wing
Presidents’ Day this past week reminded me of my first ever trip to the White House, in fact, my first trip to Washington, D.C., when...
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Shake Shack’s 6 Hiring Criteria Will Help You Better Engage and Witness to the Culture
When restauranteur Danny Meyer first launched Shake Shack in 2001, the founder and executive chairman of the Union Square Hospitality Group began with a simple...
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Reality Check — Media Skews Christians’ Grasp of Truth
QUICK LOOK Media controls what information the public pays attention to. Media changes how people identify and process stories worth paying attention to. Media caters...
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Memo to America: Stop Seducing Our Children
When Bob Keeshan, the folksy mustached man better known as Captain Kangaroo, interviewed with The New York Times in 1965, he revealed to the reporter the philosophy...
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The Earth is Special – And So Are You
This article is the third in a three-part series featuring remarks at the Discovery Institute’s Dallas Conference on Science & Faith, hosted by Park Cities...
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Why Marriage Matters: Understanding Its Place in the Beauty of the Christian Story
“‘Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.’ This mystery is...
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Disabled Baseball Player: ‘My story is a story of many miracles and a whole lot of faith’
This past Friday, East Carolina sophomore Parker Byrd became the first NCAA Division 1 baseball player to compete on the diamond with a prosthetic leg....
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Secretary of State Blinken Warns Federal Employees Not to Use Words ‘Mother/Father’ and ‘Husband/Wife’
National Review is reporting that Secretary of State Anthony Blinken sent an official cable to State Department employees in early February warning them not use...
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Shoving Girls Off the Podium: More Male Athletes Participating in Girls Sports
Stories about males who identify as females are becoming so commonplace that mainstream media often ignores them. But across the nation – and around the...
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Has Feminism Contributed to Obesity?
When Betty Friedan first burst onto the national scene in 1963 with the publication of The Feminine Mystique, few may have anticipated she was launching...
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Paramount Sued for Distributing Nude Digital Photos of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Stars
Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey, who starred in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, are suing the film’s distributor, Paramount Pictures,...
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On Presidents’ Day, Remembering My Visit with Ronald Reagan
Originally set aside in 1885 to remember and honor the life of George Washington, “Presidents’ Day” has now morphed in scope to commemorate all those...
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‘He Saves Us’: Video Demonstrates Redeeming, Transforming Power of Jesus
“He Saves Us,” a one-minute video that has millions of views on X and YouTube, depicts the redeeming, restoring, and transforming work of Christ in...
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Christians Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Get in ‘Trouble’ When Engaging Culture
When the Reverend Dr. Samuel Shoemaker passed away back in 1963, he was revered and remembered as a courageous cleric who didn’t shy away from...
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Young People’s Social Anxiety and the Case for Grace
America is floundering in the wake of an “antisocial revolution,” writes columnist Derek Thompson in The Atlantic this week — a poisonous combination of too...
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For Danica McKellar, the True ‘Wonder Years’ Are Now after Reading Bible in Year
As a child actor in the late 1980s and early ‘90s, Danica McKellar played the girl next door. Literally. “Gwendolyn ‘Winnie’ Cooper” was a neighbor...
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The Sorority Who Initiated a Man is Being Sued Again — For Initiating Another Man
Embattled national sorority Kappa Kappa Gamma is facing another lawsuit — this time for allowing a biological male to hold sorority leadership positions. Six alumnae...
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The Devastating Consequences of the Loss of Trust in Government
Headlines of unnamed national security threats involving Russian space nukes monopolized most of this past Wednesday’s news cycle – until a shooting at the Kansas...
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Young Person Braves Planned Parenthood’s Social Media So You Don’t Have To — Here’s What Parents Need To Know
Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart famously said of pornography, “I know it when I see it.” In the spirit of Justice Stewart, I suggest the...
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Praying for Our Leaders Doesn’t Mean We’re Praying for Them to ‘Succeed’
The late conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh ignited a firestorm back in 2009 when he told listeners he was rooting for the new president to...
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