Jim Denison
Adapted from Dr. Jim Denison’s daily cultural commentary at www.denisonforum.org. Jim Denison, Ph.D., is a cultural apologist, building a bridge between faith and culture by engaging contemporary issues with biblical truth. He founded the Denison Forum on Truth and Culture in February 2009 and is the author of seven books, including “Radical Islam: What You Need to Know.” For more information on the Denison Forum, visit www.denisonforum.org. To connect with Dr. Denison in social media, visit www.twitter.com/jimdenison or www.facebook.com/denisonforum.
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Professor Who Called Barbara Bush 'Amazing Racist' After She Died Won't Be Punished
A California State University, Fresno, professor will not be punished for calling Barbara Bush "an amazing racist" and cheering her death.
Will the World End Today? How Satan Uses End-Times Speculation
"On April 23, the sun, moon, and Jupiter will align in the constellation Virgo to bring on the start of the biblical Rapture, according to the latest claims." So the UK's Daily Mail headlines, reporting that Planet X, sometimes called Nibiru, will bring about the end of the world.
'True American Hero': The Faith of the Southwest Airlines Pilot
Tammie Jo Shults is now famous as the pilot who landed Flight 1380 after an engine exploded in the air. She guided the plane down after a twenty-thousand-foot drop in six minutes, then walked down the aisle hugging passengers. Passengers described her as having "nerves of steel" and being a "true American hero."
The Royal Baby: Good News on a Hard Day
Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, announced the birth of their third child Monday.
Should Down Syndrome Babies Be Aborted?
Since I believe life begins at conception and is sacred from that moment to natural death, obviously I oppose the decision to abort a child. Let's consider this issue in the context of congenital conditions.
What Time's 100 'Most Influential People' Says to the American Church
Our commitment to the sanctity of life leads us to embrace racial and gender equality. But it also leads us to defend life from conception to natural death and to defend marriage and gender identity as intended by our Creator.
Barbara Bush and 'The Fierce Urgency of Now'
Barbara Bush died Tuesday. Newsweek is describing her as "the no-nonsense first lady who ran the family that ran the country."
Do You Have Paraskevidekatriaphobia?
The Stress Management Center and Phobia Institute estimates that seventeen to twenty-one million people in the US are afraid of this day.
America Needs More Leaders Like Barbara Bush Right Now
In times like these, we need the example of Barbara Bush.
Paul Ryan's Retirement: The Price and Power of Holiness
House Speaker Paul Ryan announced Wednesday that he would not run for reelection this fall and would retire in January. It didn't take long for critics to respond.