On Good Friday Jesus died as a substitutionary atonement for the sins of mankind. This is what Christians commemorate. In…
It’s not every day that you hear me praise the United Nations (UN). In my opinion, the organization has an…
You may remember a commentary I delivered in 2003 about Terri Schiavo, who is in a nursing home with extensive…
The story is, by now, a familiar one: A female boxer from Missouri takes a terrible beating in the ring…
We see it everywhere we look. Our society increasingly has come to value human beings not for who they are,…
Harvard’s medical research community is outraged that Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney has dared to challenge its plans to create human…
We’ve all heard the expression “truth in advertising.” We have laws that require advertising to be “truthful” and “non-deceptive.” They…
Is a new strain of AIDS developing? The New York Times suggests that this could be the case. Scientists are running tests…
“Failure makes you reassess.” So says Jim Wallis, founder and editor of Sojourners magazine, and he ought to know. A number of…
It’s hardly unusual in this day and age for people to make off-the-wall statements. And it’s a little disturbing, to…