Are we due for a twenty-first-century version of the Scopes Monkey Trial? That’s what a lot of scientists, educators, and…
Last week a federal judge, egged on by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), ordered a Georgia school district to…
In the aftermath of the recent election, certain disappointed voters have voiced fear of an impending “theocracy” — a takeover…
C. S. Lewis was born on this date in 1898, and forty-one years after his death, one thing has become…
The nose is smarter than we thought. In fact, it just won two Americans a Nobel Prize. Researchers Richard Axel…
A few days ago, my wife, Patty, overheard a customer in the grocery store talking to one of the clerks.…
Tonight and next Wednesday PBS will air the two-part series “The Question of God.” It’s based on the book The Question…
Peter Singer holds himself out as an ethicist, but he doesn’t teach the kind of ethics I recognize. I realize…
It was reality TV with a macabre twist. Viewers watched as a camera closed in on a naked human corpse,…
Four years ago, Baylor University announced what it called “Baylor 2012.” Its goal is to “propel [Baylor] into the ranks…