Lima Climate Conference
Global planners are just finishing up an international conference in Lima, Peru with the stated aim of curtailing climate change. More than 190 nation...
Information Age
The latest research by the Barna Group has uncovered three trends that are redefining the information age. Social media (like Twitter and Facebook) al...
Good Divorce?
Lots of myths surround the subject of divorce. One of the most pervasive is the concept of a good divorce. Book titles like The Good Divorce, Collabor...
Dumbing Down Judges
Attending a top university and graduating at the top of your class is often an important key to success. Unfortunately, that is not true if you plan t...
Faith and Charity
Here is an interesting fact. Families in San Francisco give almost exactly the same amount to charity each year as families in South Dakota. Arthur Br...
Charity and Compassion
What does the word “compassion” mean to you? The Latin root of the word literally means: “to suffer with” someone. In other words, we should be concer...
What Marriage Is
We are at a crucial moment in history with regard to the institution of marriage. The attempt to get homosexual unions in under the banner of legally...
Birthright Citizenship
Should a child born in this country to parents who are here illegally be automatically granted citizenship? That has been the practice for the last ce...
Two-State Solution?
Although I have written and spoken about Israel many times over the last few decades, I had never been to the country until last month. My experience...
Judicial Filibuster
Now that Republicans will control the U.S. Senate, some senators have been debating whether to restore the 60-vote filibuster rule for confirming judi...
Welfare and Marriage
Federal welfare programs have contributed to the decline in marriage in America. Most of us have known that, but it was helpful to see the research by...
Net Neutrality
President Obama has been promoting the idea of net neutrality and has been pushing the idea that the Internet should be managed like a public utility....
