Disagreement and Disinformation
Kerby Anderson Yesterday, I talked about “misinformation” and “disinformation.” Today I want to quote from Barton Swaim who explains “How Disagreement Became Disinformation.” In the early part of the...
Misinformation and Disinformation
Kerby Anderson The terms “misinformation” and “disinformation” are frequently tossed around. That is why it is good to define the terms and explain why they are often misused. Getting a good definitio...
Loneliness & iPhones
Penna Dexter During the Q & A session at a recent seminar an audience member, a mother of four accomplished girls, wondered: "How do we help our teenaged children have good friendships?’ Coming fr...
Inflation Reality
Kerby Anderson While we lament the fact that much of the news today is censored or suppressed, the American consumer understands that inflation is real and here to stay for the foreseeable future. Dav...
Russian Bear
Kerby Anderson One symbol of Russia has been the Russian bear. Sometimes the image has been positive. The mascot of the 1980 Moscow Olympics was a bear cub called “Misha.” More frequently the Russian...
Money is a Natural Right
Kerby Anderson Bobby C. Lee is an entrepreneur and was also an early adopter of bitcoin. In his book, he makes the claim that money is a natural right. He acknowledges that it may seem odd to say some...
Food Crisis
Kerby Anderson As the threat from a global pandemic is beginning to subside in many parts of the world, the specter of a global food crisis seems likely. A major reason is the war in Ukraine. For exam...
Sophistic Arguments
Kerby Anderson This year has already been a banner year for major Supreme Court cases that will be decided and announced in the next few weeks. Add to that the number of important pieces of legislatio...
Kathleen’s Abortion Shift
Penna Dexter I read nearly every column Washington Post columnist Kathleen Parker writes. I interviewed her for radio on her 2008 book, Save the Males: Why Men Matter Why Women Should Care. I loved th...
Mixed Signals
Kerby Anderson The latest research shows that Christian parents are sending mixed signals to their kids about living the Christian life. More than a decade ago, Probe Ministries surveyed born-again mi...
Cancel Culture
Kerby Anderson In a provocative commentary, Madeleine Kearns reminds us that “Cancel Culture Harms Us All.” She calls it “the persecution of one’s political opponents in the place of debate and the co...
Injecting Race Into Math
Kerby Anderson Several educators have been injecting critical race theory into the classroom, but would you believe these ideas are even making their way into math classes? Apparently, it is happening...