religion
“Death, the Prosperity Gospel and Me”

Death has a funny way of relativizing everything. Not long ago I caught a snippet on t...

religion
Modern Science Makes Belief in God More Plausible Than Ever

I came across an article today entitled, "The Astounding Truth About the Hubble Space ...

books
The Thought-Provoking “Love in the Western World’ by Denis de Rougement

First written in 1938 and revised and enlarged in 1954, Love in the Western World is ...

religion
Science is Becoming God’s Best Friend

We live in a secular age, at least in the West, in which the dominion of science for a...

religion
Why religion is always public

There is a nice piece by Joel Miller at Theology Sticks about the essentially public n...

politics
Should A “Good Muslim” Be President of the United States?

Finally liberals and some conservatives agree on something. Ben Carson is a bigot! Typ...

higher-education
Throwback Thursday — “In the Hope of Escaping the Miracle”

Despite decades of instruction (some would say "indoctrination") in America's government-r...

manners-and-morals
Throwback Thursday – “A Seasonable Plea for the Liberty of Conscience”

The more things change, the more they stay the same. In the mid-18th century it wasn't jus...

philosophy
Throwback Thursday — “Where Mohammed Was Born No Christian Dares to Enter”

Thanks to fanatical groups like ISIS (or ISIL), much of the Middle East has become a free-...

religion
Throwback Thursday: A New Edition of NAZI OAKS

Mark Musser has just updated his classic work on the origins of modern "environmentalism...

books
‘Wolf Hall’ and the Anti-Catholic (and Anti-Christian, anti-Jewish, etc.) Moment

Writing at the Catholic Difference, Catholic scholar George Weigel presents a powerful t...

religion
Throwback Thursday: A Century of Western Self-Delusion About Islam

In the runup to the horrors of the First World War, social turmoil seemed to be the (dis)...

popularstories
Obama’s Prayer Breakfast Outrage Provides New Moral Clarity

For all his failings as a national leader, President Obama has been a great gift to moral...

art
Avenging the Honor of Free Speech

January 7, 2015, will be remembered as the day Islamic terrorists declared war against f...

movies
‘Exodus: Gods and Kings’: More Spectacle Than Substance

Ridley Scott's film dramatization of the biblical Book of Exodus is ultimately a conve...

religion
OK Muslims Cheer Beheading of Colleen Hufford

Immediately after a press conference by local authorities regarding two murders, one of wh...

religion
It Begins: Beheading in Oklahoma

AP reports: A man who had been fired from a food processing plant in an Oklahoma City s...

religion
The Devil in His Own Words

The Devil has often been written about and Marcus Kyd of the Taffety Punk Theatre Compan...

religion
How to Shrink Your Church and Your Political Party

I saw this title, “How to Shrink Your Church in One Easy Step,” recently, and being a...

religion
Metaphysical Scientists and ‘Particle Fever’

Science, properly understood, answers empirical questions, not philosophical or metaphysic...

economicspolicy
The Origin of Specious Thinking: Public Schools

Writing in Canon and Culture, Prof. Colin Garbarino of Houston Baptist University poses a...

books
Review: ‘The Great and Holy War: How World War I Became a Religious Crusade by Philip Jenkins’

Later this year, the 100th anniversary of the commencement of the First World War will ...

religion
“Blood and Soil”: Making the World Greener for National Socialism

NAZI OAKS: THE GREEN SACRIFICE OF THE JUDEO-CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW IN THE HOLOCAUST — By R....

books
‘Chas’ Novel Explores Dependence on Technology, Family

CHAS: FORESHADOWING DESTINY — By Mike Arthur — Novel — Westbow Press — 2013 — T...

philosophy
Book Review: ‘Wrath or Rest’

WRATH OR REST: SAINTS IN THE HANDS OF AN ANGRY GOD — By R. Mark Musser — Advantage Ins...