Fatherless Shooters
Kerby Anderson Do we see a pattern in these school shootings? Emilie Kao recently wrote about “The Crisis of Fatherless Shooters.” She says there is a sobering theme found in the biographies of school...
Practice Civility
Kerby Anderson You may have noticed that sometimes people who talk about the need to practice civility need to take their own advice. In the past, this has often been a problem for progressives. They...
Paid Maternity Leave
Penna Dexter On the campaign trail, Candidate Trump unveiled a childcare proposal that included six weeks of guaranteed paid maternity leave. Back then no one expected anything close to this to get th...
Who Are the Luckiest?
Kerby Anderson Dennis Prager stirred up some controversy by saying something progressives would never let you say. As a Jew, he says that American Jews are the luckiest Jews in Jewish history. He also...
Divided Country
Kerby Anderson During this election season, we will once again see how divided we are as a nation. We see a map of red and blue states and even have maps showing red and blue congressional districts....
Gunsplaining
Kerby Anderson Imagine you were in the midst of a discussion about nuclear arms policy. And in the midst of your debate, the other person says something like this: “I don’t think it’s fair that only t...
Screenagers
Kerby Anderson Some commentators are starting to call Generation-Z the “screenagers.” Let’s first define some terms. The Generation-Z (also known as Gen-Z) are those young people who were born after t...
Gun Violence
Kerby Anderson The ongoing debate about how to stem the problem of gun violence in America has often been fueled by inaccurate statistics and faulty conclusions. If we are to craft effective public po...
Sin and Easter
Penna Dexter There’s a sense in which we get surprised by Easter. There’s such a long ramp-up to Christmas every year. And then it’s over and the new year starts, and we’re all busy, and all of a sudd...
Moral Reasoning and Ethics
Kerby Anderson In a recent essay, Ravi Zacharias devoted a few paragraphs to the importance of moral reasoning and an ethical foundation. He reminded us of the insight that can be found in the book, T...
Faith-Based Films
Kerby Anderson The box office success of the film I Can Only Imagine is one more illustration of the success of faith-based films. Obviously, some have done better than others. Not all of them have a...