How COVID has enabled religious persecution
The COVID-19 pandemic has, and I quote, “exposed the ugliness of Christian persecution in a new way.”
John Stonestreet and Roberto Rivera
Op-Ed Contributors
Recovering the lost virtue of patience: Cultural change won't come by force
The Early Church grew. It wasn’t because of an emphasis on evangelism, public preaching, or other missionary activities. By emphasizing patience, the Church Fathers mobilized early Christians to be profoundly counter-cultural.
Can we separate the good Ravi Zacharias did from his sin?
Like so many others, I’m devastated. There is no sugar-coating, excusing, or explaining away Ravi’s behavior. It was sinful. It was wicked.
What if what we saw at the Capitol is us?
We are not a moral nation. We are lawless. We are not a nation that cultivates the kinds of families able to produce good citizens
The pig-man cometh (pt. 2)
Researchers at the Salk Institute took pig embryos and implanted human pluripotent stem cells, or cells that can produce any kind of body tissue.
Life lessons from 'It’s a Wonderful Life'
There are so many great life lessons in the film, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” starring Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed.
Embryo adoption is wonderful but it's not the solution
More than a few people wrote to ask us if the problems raised by IVF, particularly the issue of so-called “excess embryos,” could be solved by what’s called “snowflake adoption.”
Preach Christianity’s weird stuff
An agnostic historian just offered some interesting advice to Christians who want to be heard in a skeptical culture: “Preach the weird stuff.”
Andrea Bocelli’s beautiful testimony: Mother refused to abort him
After describing his mother’s decision to not abort him, Bocelli adds, “Maybe I’m partisan, but I can say that it was the right choice.”
The case for resettling refugees in the US
Ultimately, we want the number of refugees reduced, and that will require that religious freedom and protections for religious minorities be advanced around the world.
