Maryland Considers Infanticide Bill to Oppose Overturn of Roe v. Wade If a preborn baby isn’t a human person with rights, when does it become one? Some abortion advocates have drawn that line at the second trimeste…

February 2022

Two days ago, we talked about the rumors of war, fearing that the peace long enjoyed in the West could be broken. That fear has become reality. As an…
New data is poking holes in what’s become a prominent cultural myth. “When it comes to divorce,” write Brad Wilcox and Lyman Stone in The Wall Street…
Our information-saturated world seems to run on news headlines. One comes at us after another, all calling us to shock or outrage. It’s no wonder so…
Dating Apps or the Church: A Valentine’s Day OpportunityListen now (6 min) | Years ago, would-be couples would meet at a dance, at church potlucks, or around a friend’s dinner table. Even further back, due to…
Russia and Ukraine Prepare for Conflict, and "Birds Aren't Real" Reveals Aspects of Cultural MomentListen now (66 min) | BreakPoint This Week
A Gaian Interpretation of COVID and the WorldListen now (6 min) | Before the Glasgow climate summit in November, British ecologist and futurist James Lovelock wrote an opinion piece in The…
Before the Glasgow climate summit in November, British ecologist and futurist James Lovelock wrote an opinion piece in The Guardian, entitled “Beware…
Since the contentious 2016 election, many have publicly questioned whether evangelical support for Donald Trump “hurts the Church’s witness.” Others…
Writing in The Washington Post last week, prominent columnist George Will described the heart-wrenching account of 29-year-old California man dying a…
“Trust is to capitalism what alcohol is to wedding receptions,” suggests Jerry Useem in an article in The Atlantic last November, “a social lubricant…
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