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This year, as America remembers those who shaped our nation over the last 250 years, Dr. Mildred Fay Jefferson should be honored for her dedicated fight for life. Born in Texas, the only child of a Methodist minister and a school teacher, Mildred would follow the town doctor on his rounds. From his horse and […]
In 1882, Friedrich Nietzsche famously proclaimed “God is dead” in The Parable of the Madman. In it, Nietzsche warned that the modern zeal to rid the world of the divine would not turn out the way that the skeptics and utopianists hoped. In fact, the deed of killing God, Nietzsche wrote, was far beyond what they […]
Throughout this month, hundreds of thousands of graduates will walk across stages and begin a new stage in their journey of life. Many will sit through boring, pointless, or otherwise uninformed graduation speeches, unhelpful microcosms of what happened to them in the classroom. Perhaps the greatest commencement address of the modern era was given in 1978 by renowned Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. His prophetic voice to that year’s Harvard graduates stressed the […]
By Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter Sunday, May 17, 2026 Photo of a stressed-out young mother sipping coffee on her messy bed while her three daughters jump around her. | Getty Images/Davin G. Photography Less than a third of American parents pray with their children, according to new research from the American Bible Society, even […]
What does the sixteenth-century German theologian Martin Luther have to do with our Bill of Rights? The answer may surprise you. 505 years ago, at the Diet of Worms, when asked to denounce and recant his reformist views, Luther replied, Unless I am convinced by the testimony of the Scriptures or by clear reason … I am bound by the Scriptures I have quoted, and my conscience is captive to […]
In 1976, Carl F.H. Henry published God, Revelation, and Authority, one of the most significant works of theology in the twentieth century. Five years later, Gordon Clark released A Christian View of Men and Things. In the same tradition, David Noebel’s magisterial Understanding the Times covered ten different areas to which a worldview speaks, from theology and philosophy to economics, […]
By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor Monday, May 11, 2026 In this picture taken on June 16, 2020, media tycoon Jimmy Lai speaks during an interview with AFP at the Next Digital offices in Hong Kong. | ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images The children of two men imprisoned by Chinese authorities, house church leader Pastor […]
In a recent episode of “60 Minutes,” interviewer Scott Pelley said to his guest, “You don’t have much time. Why are you spending time doing this?” His guest, former U.S. Senator Ben Sasse, who received a fatal diagnosis of pancreatic cancer in December, replied with a laugh, “You invited me, so I assume you needed to […]
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 […]