We cannot handle being bored, so we use our cell phones to fill every moment with stimulation. But, as Christine Rosen shows, we need boredom, daydreaming, and letting our minds wander for our mental health.
We cannot handle being bored, so we use our cell phones to fill every moment with stimulation. But, as Christine Rosen shows, we need boredom, daydreaming, and letting our minds wander for our mental health.
[A free post.] The Christian rapper and Lutheran convert Marcus "Flame" Gray has published a new book: "Because Jesus Taught It: Christianity Through the Eyes of the Church Fathers." Drawing on the early church, Lutheran theology, and his own spiritual history, he describes a sacramental faith that can energize contemporary Christianity and deepen the spiritual lives of contemporary Christians. Read more
The Supreme Court issued rulings that hinder porn, LGBTQ indoctrination in schools, Planned Parenthood, and activist courts.
New York democrats pick Muslim socialist for mayor. The Department of Justice defends the Seal of Confession. And Christian music has broken into the mainstream.
The person of Jesus is uniquely compelling even to non-believers. We Christians believe Him to be God in the flesh. So why, when we consider God and speak of God to non-believers, don't we more explicitly relate Him to Jesus?
Part of our political problem is that we Americans want opposite policies at the same time. Our opposite and mutually-exclusive desires also cause some of our personal problems.
Barna has found that 66% of Americans say, "I have made a personal commitment to follow Jesus that is still important in my life today." But what does that mean?
"Hoist with his own petard" is a metaphor from Shakespeare meaning to get blown up by one's own bomb. Conservatives are using this as a political tactic: To use policies developed by the left against the left. But petards can blow up both ways.
The Supreme Court has ruled that states can ban transgender medical interventions for minors. The decision upheld a Tennessee law that is similar to that of 26 other states. Might this herald the end of sexual "transitions" for children?
The U.S. attacks Iran. Supremes rule nuns don't have to pay for abortions for employees. And an AI Chatbot company worth $1.5 billion was really 700 coders in India.
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