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When suggested reading lists are put forward, I often wonder what the goal is: To impress people with the authors and titles? To try to pick obscure titles to establish the unique nature of the list? To demonstrate depth of knowledge or intellectual acumen? To try to be exhaustive? In picking books for pastors and […]
This month marks the 130-year anniversary of one of the most infamous cases in the history of the U.S. Supreme Court. Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) challenged a notorious “Jim Crow” law, one of many that replaced slavery with segregation in the South. The now nearly universally discredited decision from the Court is worthy of reflection, especially […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Thursday, May 07, 2026 Larry Cook (L) and his wife, Sharon (R), founded Real Believers Faith Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1998. | YouTube/Real Believers Larry and Sharon Cook, co-founders of the Real Believers Faith Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, are facing multiple charges from the Minnesota attorney general for allegedly […]
Some Christians argue that America’s Founders were overwhelmingly Christian in their faith and outlook, and many were even evangelicals. Most secularists, on the other hand, claim that these men were Enlightenment Deists and Freethinkers, a way of saying they were atheists or at least hard agnostics. Clearly, there were deeply committed Christ-followers, such as John Witherspoon and Benjamin […]
In an X post on April 14, Tucker Carlson declared: The people in charge don’t want you to know this, but Muslims love Jesus. Islam reveres Him as a major prophet and messenger of the Lord, believes He performed miracles, and states that He will return to Earth to defeat the Antichrist. This claim is often made […]
By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Monday, May 04, 2026 Brandon Lake and Nick Jonas | Instagram/Screenshot/Brandon Lake Contemporary Christian artist Brandon Lake and pop singer Nick Jonas have released a two-song collaboration, featuring the new single “The Author” and a remix of “Hope.” The project, released May 1 after weeks of online teasers, includes […]
In an old bit titled “Everything is Amazing and Nobody is Happy,” Comedian Louis C.K. mocked how crabby people can be today, despite living in an age so much better and easier than any other time in human history. Despite incredible technological innovations, like smart phones and airplanes, we still find ways to be upset. […]
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Monday, May 04, 2026 iStock/Dmitriy Fesenko Compared with previous generations, more of America’s youngest adults, popularly known as Generation Z, believe that you can have a fulfilling life without children and that marriage is not necessary to provide children with a stable home, new data shows. While most Gen Z […]
According to Arthur Brooks, “You need to be bored.” In a short, straightforward YouTube mini-talk, the Harvard professor and best-selling author insisted that, far from being something to overcome, boredom is necessary for human flourishing. It is, in fact, a practice to cultivate, and the commitment to avoid boredom at all costs is behind many of our worst […]
In 1869, at a meeting of the Metaphysical Society in London, English biologist and anthropologist Thomas Huxley coined the term “agnostic” to describe those who, like himself, were neither theists nor atheists. Claiming instead intellectual ‘humility,’ Huxley claimed to know that anything unknowable to science could not bereal knowledge since it could not be empirically […]