2016-05-16T18:24:50-04:00

Harold Ristau is a pastor in the Lutheran Church of Canada (with which the LCMS is in fellowship).  And he is an exorcist, with extensive experience in casting out demons. He has written a book on the subject, with an introduction by John Kleinig, the great

2016-05-16T18:23:52-04:00

In the course of an essay on the history and negative consequences of progressivism, Bradley J. Birzer discusses its two main opponents, conservatism and libertarianism.  He gives both what they agree on and what they disagree on.  See what he says after the jump. Is

2016-05-16T13:35:33-04:00

The Supreme Court unanimously agreed to send the lawsuit from religious organizations objecting to the Obamacare contraceptive requirement back to a lower court.  Apparently, the justices think they have found a solution that would prevent the religious groups from feeling “complicit in sin” by notifying the

2016-05-15T21:37:38-04:00

Sunday was Pentecost, fifty days after Easter, commemorating the day that the Holy Spirit was given to the Church.  The Holy Spirit may be the most mysterious person of the Trinity–the revealer rather than the revealed; not the Savior, but the one who brings us to the

2016-05-15T21:12:41-04:00

President Obama has commanded all public schools to open their bathrooms and locker rooms to either sex in cases of children who are “transgendered.”  Children are generally too young for sex-change operations, so what we are dealing with is the extremely small number of children with “gender

2016-05-15T21:31:34-04:00

The Netherlands has extended its legalized euthanasia program to include people with mental and emotional problems.  Victims of sexual abuse are now being euthanized, as is at least one woman with a obsessive compulsion to clean. (more…)

2016-05-13T10:26:07-04:00

Jazz great Duke Ellington knew where his talent and opportunities came from.  King’s College president Gregory Alan Thornbury has a great story about Duke Ellington and vocation.   (more…)

2016-05-13T10:27:04-04:00

Donald Trump thinks we don’t have to worry about defaulting on the national debt because we can always just print more money. (more…)

2016-05-13T10:28:07-04:00

A federal judge has ruled that the mechanism for subsidizing insurance companies under Obamacare violates the Constitution.  That document reads, “No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made by Law.” (Article 1.  Section 9).  The Obama administration has been

2016-05-13T10:30:04-04:00

Scientists have set a new record in keeping a human embryo–that is to say, a developing baby–alive outside the womb for 13 days.  Then they let it–rather, him or her–die. The law in England, where the experiment took place, sets a limit of 14 days,

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