Is Truth Dead? Behind the TIME Cover— TIME TIME Magazine released a new cover story, asking “Is truth dead?” The cover hearkens back to the 1966 cover asking “Is God dead?” If 51 years ago Americans wondered if God was dead, then it’s no great surprise today Americans are wondering if truth may be dead […]
Christians who defend lies and defend liars, in any area of life, cannot be then trusted to tell the truth about Jesus. This is a question, ultimately, about where our real allegiance lies. Are we most concerned to represent Jesus well to other people or does our allegiance lie elsewhere? If my relationship with the […]
This week, Judge Neil Gorsuch faces U.S. Senators in a confirmation hearing expected to last at least three days. This public hearing is only one part of the vetting that goes into choosing, nominating and confirming a Supreme Court Justice. Constitutionally, the Senate is called upon to give “advice and consent” when the President of […]
A Read on the Conscience of Neil Gorsuch — Opinion, WSJ Judge Neil Gorsuch “wrote the book” on the ethical, legal and moral arguments against euthanasia. As hearings begin today on his nomination to the Supreme Court, his writing on this topic is certain to be a topic of questioning. Interestingly, while Gorsuch is a […]
The nomination hearing for Neil Gorsuch begins today Monday, March 20th and will go for several days. We know based on past experience nominees actually answer very few questions substantively, to avoid forecasting how they might rule on issues likely to come before the court. But in order to help us know what to watch […]
U.S. is considering all kinds of issues related to the definition of what it means to be a person: Do Apes Deserve ‘Personhood’ Rights? Lawyer Heads to N.Y. Supreme Court to Make Case— NBC News This week a case before the Supreme Court of New York will look at if certain animals deserve “personhood” rights […]
Should Christians Watch ‘The Shack’?— Christian Post As a book The Shack sold 22 million copies and now it is a blockbuster movie. Whether you see the movie or not, Christians need to be ready to talk about it. This movie claims to tell us the truth about God and we need to know what […]
Whether Evangelicals like it or not, The Shack may be one of the most pervasive Christian works of entertainment in the last two decades. As a book, it sold 20 million copies and has returned as a blockbuster movie. There are significant theological issues in the story— and let’s remember that’s what it is, a […]
Trump lashes out at New York Times ad set to air on the Oscars tonight– Adweek After years of swimming in postmodern relativism, truth is back in style. The New York Times released a new ad during Sunday night’s Oscars called “The truth is hard.” The culture keeps handing us opportunities to talk about what […]
We hear and use the term worldview with a high degree of frequency but what does it mean and how do we test one worldview against another? A worldview is the lens through which we see, interpret and react to reality. A worldview can be purely natural or supernatural. It can be closed to the […]