I know, I know. August is a bit late for the release of a "summer reading list." I can only plead necessity. I divide my reading into three major cate...
The decade of the 1970s is now a generation behind us, but the cultural and political movements of that pivotal decade set the stage for so much of what we face in our current times. In terms of national politics, two great developments stand out. ...
I am repeatedly asked about books that boys and men will want to read. The fact is that many guys just do not read for fun (if much at all) and yet, every now and then, they read a book that captures their attention. This list is for the moms and wiv ...
Back twenty years ago the evangelical world was torn by a controversy over the very nature of salvation -- known then as the "lordship controversy." Out of the context of that controversy Dr. John MacArthur would write one of the most important book ...
The moral status of the human embryo now stands as a central question of our times. In fact, it has only been in recent times that we have even known much about the human embryo. Now, with the issues of human embryonic stem cell research, cloning, ...
The name of the Bin Laden family is now known throughout the world -- a name of infamy. But long before the events of September 11, 2001, the Bin Laden family was well established in Saudi Arabia and in much of the Arab world. Journalist Steve Coll ...
Few inventions can compete with the printed book in terms of changing human history and influencing the way humans think. The physical reality of the book -- type on the printed page -- made knowledge accessible on a scale never dreamed of in former ...
The controversy surrounding the "Gospel of Judas" raises significant and important questions for intelligent Christians. How are we to understand this document? What does this text suggest in terms of theology? How do we put the entire question in ...
The Christian Church has always understood learning to be a central priority of faithful discipleship, and Christianity can claim deep reservoirs of learning, scholarship, and education. Furthermore, the rise of the university and the spread of educ ...
These are the best of times and the worst of times for classical music. More music is available to more people than ever before. The digital revolution has made more music available than at any previous time in human history, and available 24/7 at ...
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