In a New York Times article, University of Notre Dame philosophy professor Gary Gutting reflects on the provocative Newsweek cover article: Forget the church; follow Jesus. Gutting suggests...
Today, many people justify actions or an argument under the mantle of “social justice.” In many of these cases, however, the term social justice remains undefined. It becomes...
“The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it” (Genesis 2:15). In October of this...
America’s vaunted Protestant work ethic is getting a makeover: Now it might be more of an atheist work ethic. So begins a 2014 article by Kimberly Winston about...
Call me crazy, but I’m not a big fan of super high-definition TVs, especially for films. They lose their fantasy-like quality. But generally, providing more definition to things...
The idea of self-interest can make believers recoil because it sounds like selfishness. Self-interest is part of our design in God; greed is the result of our own...
I saw a great bumper sticker on my way to work that read: Liberals confuse the state with charity. Conservatives confuse the state with security. There is some...
Near the end of the sixth day of the creation story we read, “Then God said, Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness” (Gen. 1:26)....
The April edition of The Atlantic magazine featured a fascinating article, “Breaking faith: the culture war over religious morality has faded; in its place is something much worse.”...
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