Some of the most popular films today depict ancient pagan gods as superheroes. The Avengers (2012), for example, directed by Joss Whedon, one of…

Great forces have been unleashed politically, and the ripples set in motion are washing over our world. The 2016 American presidential election revealed that…

Usually we are simply swept along by progress, and hardly notice how the advances in technology and the marketplace actually work themselves out in…

If you have never read Tom Wolfe, you will have to take my word for it that he loves language. As a journalist, novelist…

The headline on the cover of Self was printed in a font clearly designed to catch our attention. “Live the Dream! Strong / Sexy…

To live in the modern Western world is to live where the public square is determinedly secularized. The players in the square in America,…

The early 21st century has introduced puzzling cultural cross currents for the traditional Christian. On the one hand, many postmodern young adults are unabashed…

For those who would like a few resources to help think through the claims of the New Atheists, I will suggest three. The first…

Place yourself in this situation. You have been told you have an illness for which conventional medicine does not have a known or desirable…

Here are two anecdotes, and the point I want to make. One. This past weekend I checked a spy novel out of the library,…