Google knows your need before you ask
Along with questions about fairness to...
Summer reading list
Musicophilia, by Oliver
Sacks. This promises to be a fascinating, in-depth account of the
physiological/psychological/emotive effects music has on us.
Easy faith
Huffpost Religion recently ran an excerpt from Desmund Tutu's new book God is Not a Christ...
Ethics in the Anthropocene
Last week in Stockholm, humanity was put on trial....
New Bibles and old debates
In
March, U.S. publishers released new editions of two of the most widely read
English-language Bibles: the Catholic New American Bible and the evangelical...
The smaller gathering across the Potomac
There’s no doubt that Osama bin Laden had been living on borrowed time ever since 9/11 rendered him America's public enemy number one....
Chick-fil-A on doing unto others
CEO Dan Cathy of the
Chick-fil-A company has a new
service model: the Sermon on the Mount. "Here's the deal," Cathy
announced recently at the second annual Imagination Summit in California. "All
of us were created in God's image."
Global warming reversals
In 2009, Sen. Mark Kirk (R--Ill.), then a congressman,
voted for a bill that would have regulated greenhouse gases--a bill that died in the Senate. Kirk later did an about-face
on global warming. In January he explained that "the consensus behind the
climate change bill collapsed and then further deteriorated with the personal
and political collapse of Vice President Gore."