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  • Thank God for the New Atheists

    Much has been written about the decline of religion and rise of secularism in America and the rest of the developed world. Prospects for a turnaround reside, paradoxically, with the New Atheists.

  • Why is the Old Rugged Cross So Ragged On?

    A thief has accomplished what the courts and a host of ACLU attorneys could not – they\'ve gotten that cross out of the way.

  • Jesus Manifesto

    Alas, much of the contemporary church has short-changed Jesus. It has replaced Christ with methods, strategies, concepts, principles, doctrines, programs, fads, gimmicks, etc., and has lost Him

  • Will Tea Parties Awaken America's Moral Culture?

    Tea parties are changing the face of political participation, but critics of the tea party movement point to these grassroots upstarts as \"extreme,\" \"angry,\" \"racist\" and even \"seditious.\"

  • America's Founders on Prayer and the National Day of Prayer

    For all of their disagreements, America\'s founders found ways to pray together, and virtually all of them believed that the nation\'s civic leaders should encourage prayer.

  • Prophet Jim Wallis and the Ecclesia of Economic Ignorance

    With his new book, Rediscovering Values: On Wall Street, Main Street, and Your Street (Howard Books, 2010), Wallis drops all pretense to holding the center as he piles on with the horde of religious left activists and others now demonizing Wall Street.

  • Don't Miss Your Eunuch

    Easter is this weekend. I hope you've been inviting people like a rabid fool. Don't think of it as just an "event" where we try to get a huge number of people

  • Salvation Army General's Easter Message

    May the crucified agony of Jesus, endured for you and me, move us to the depths of our being, and may the matchless joy of that first Easter day

  • 10 Things That Drive Me Crazy About Working for a Church

    Ten years, four churches and millions of cups of Starbucks later [I'm convinced that\'s the drug of choice for church workers] I've had a first hand-look at how the church works and I'm convinced we've got some things that drive me crazy that need to change.

  • A Plea for Christlike Compassion in Health Care

    We know that most women who have an abortion say they are motivated by worry they cannot afford to raise a baby. If they do not have health insurance, that worry surely increases.