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Guinea Pig Economy
It isn’t just Facebook. Over at Forbes.com, Parmy Olson explains how companies are not only gathering data from…
Life By Faith
Faith is inescapable. Trust is embedded, in various ways, in all human actions. We act in order…
Mosaianic Secret
Exodus and Acts seem to offer different accounts of Moses’ killing of the Egyptian. In Exodus, there’s…
Who Invented the Horrible Idea of Women as Breeders?
The notion that women are rabbitlike “breeders” who should produce as many children as possible is harmful…
The Legal Ingredients to Forced Baking 2.0
I’ve been saying this for a while now, but on the most contentious issues of the culture…
What’s Happening in Argentina?
I confess I don’t follow Argentine politics. So when an Argentine friend posted the message “Yo Soy…
Inequality at Trinity: Watch Now
Right now, a three-day conference is under way at Trinity Church in New York City. It’s the…
Podcast on Holt v. Hobbs
For those who are interested, our latest podcast at the Center for Law and Religion Forum is on…
Republican Establishment Isn’t Cowardly—It Just Doesn’t Care
The embarrassment of the House Republicans failing to pass a popular bill restricting abortions after twenty weeks…
What Would Kuyper Do?
Forty years ago this winter, during my undergraduate studies, I discovered the great Dutch statesman and polymath,…
Who Needs Books?
Naomi Baron’s Reading Onscreen argues that the value of digital reading depends on the kind of reading you’re…
Who needs Dads?
In his Raising An Emotionally Intelligent Child, John Gottman describes “Emotion Coaching” in parenting. This involves involves acknowledging a…
Predestination and the Presence of God
Matthew Levering’s Predestination is, like everything he writes, clear, thorough, judicious, rich, biblically and historically informed. He starts…
Theodicy and Chaste Women
In Book 1 of the City of God, Augustine responds to critics who pointed out that Christians and…
Events Roundup—1.22.15
New York A Mess of Help January 24 The Olmsted Salon, a ministry of Calvary/St. John’s Church which…