2009-07-21T05:15:11-04:00

You have got to read Michael Gerson on what Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg told the New York Times Magazine: “Frankly I had thought that at the time Roe was decided, there was concern about population growth and particularly growth in populations that we

2009-07-20T07:00:11-04:00

What a church service we had Sunday–two baptisms (a baby and an adult) on top of the regular absolution and Holy Communion and a really good sermon. It was onMark 6:30-44, the feeding of the five thousand. If you read it, you will be greatly

2009-07-20T06:45:43-04:00

Tom Watson came in second at the British Open, after losing a four-hole playoff to Stewart Cink. But still, what a performance for a 59-year-old in a major sporting event! He beat a field of 154 young whippersnappers, the best golfers in the world, including

2009-07-20T06:34:34-04:00

The Platonic ideal of an anchorman, Walter Cronkite, died at 92. When I was growing up, we would all gather round each evening for the CBS Evening News, and even though there were only four TV channels, the nation seemed better informed than they are

2009-07-20T06:00:17-04:00

Today is the 40th anniversary of a human being walking on the moon. Charles Krauthammer says we simply must go back to the moon. In the course of his argument, he recounts that “Michael Crichton once wrote that if you told a physicist in 1899

2009-07-17T06:00:16-04:00

Friday afternoon, some time between 3:05 and 5:00 Central Time, I’ll be on the Issues, Etc. Radio Program talking about vocation. Just click the link to listen. I suspect the interview will be posted on the site’s on demand page shortly thereafter.

2009-07-17T05:45:21-04:00

I’ve learned about some first-rate resources and sources of resources that I wanted to let you know about: C. F. W. Walther was the founder of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, a man whom historian Mark Noll has described as one of the greatest theologians

2009-07-17T05:30:14-04:00

The Associated Press has an article on the biggest thing in Christian fiction: novels about the Amish. Also Christian vampire novels. The undisputed industry leader is so-called Amish fiction — typically, romances and family sagas set in contemporary Amish communities. They’re a surprise hit with

2009-07-17T05:00:17-04:00

Are these words of responsibility or socialism or what? From The Associated Press: Obama takes possession of economy: With four simple words — “Give it to me!” — President Barack Obama took possession of the economy. For months, the White House and Obama’s economic team

2009-07-16T06:00:54-04:00

Let me just repeat for all to see what I replied to tODD when he asked me why I was so fascinated with Dr. Lanza and his book Biocentrism: I’m not fascinated with the man and his book, I’m fascinated at how even some atheist


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