John Stonestreet & Roberto Rivera

• No Christianity, No ‘Human Rights’ Thursday, August 20, 2020
  Most Americans take the existence of human rights for granted. We see them, to borrow a phrase, as “self-evident.” We can’t really imagine a world without them, or we look at places like China or...
• How Americans Think about Abortion, and What Pro-lifers Must Learn Wednesday, August 19, 2020
  While a large percentage of Americans dislike abortion, they are uncomfortable with making abortion illegal, a new study shows. Even those who think that abortion should be legal know that...
• The Ongoing and Intensifying Persecution of Christians in India Monday, August 17, 2020
  According to a report, the “293 cases of persecution against Christians reported in the first six months of 2020 included five religious-motivated rapes and six religiously-motivated murders.”
• Gender-Transition Surgery Does Not Improve Mental Health after All Wednesday, August 12, 2020
  According to a study conducted last week, people who struggle to identify with their biological sex are at a higher risk of struggling from mental-health disorders. In fact, they are “more than six...
• Mexico Rejects Abortion Imperialism Friday, August 7, 2020
  “The issue of abortion,” says Obianuju Ekeocha, the founder of Culture of Life Africa, “has already been decided by many African countries (who) have decided that abortion is an attack on human...
• Assisted Suicide for the Healthy: Just How Slippery Is This Slope? Wednesday, August 5, 2020
  Physician-assisted suicide is on the rise around the world. In his book The Thanatos Syndrome, Walker Percy described how a society devolves to the point of thinking that killing patients instead...
• Genocide in China: Do We Actually Mean "Never Again"? Tuesday, August 4, 2020
  Beijing’s treatment of the Uighur minority in Xinjiang Province qualifies, in every way, as genocide. Writing in Newsweek, Israeli Human Rights Lawyer Arsen Ostrovsky didn’t hesitate to call the...
• Hagia Sophia and the Armenian Genocide Friday, July 24, 2020
  Despite widespread protest over the proposal, Turkey has decided to make Hagia Sophia, formerly the seat of Eastern Christianity, into a mosque.
• Dying Well in an Age of Denial Wednesday, July 22, 2020
  Instead of today's opinion that a quick death would be best, the 15th-century theological work called The Art of Dying asserts that Christians should define a “good death” as one in which...
• Making Sense of the 2020 Supreme Court Term Monday, July 20, 2020
  If this term of the Supreme Court reveals anything, it’s that it is committed to balancing religious freedom protections with honoring the “right to define one’s own concept of existence,” a...
• Fewer Humans Won't Heal the Planet: The Case against 'Culling the Herd' Wednesday, July 15, 2020
  As headlines share that carbon emissions are down across the globe and animals are thriving in their natural habitats, it appears that some are suggesting that in order to heal, the Earth needs...
• COVID-19 Is an Opportunity to Re-Define the Human Species?: Lessons from the Coronavirus Part 12 Tuesday, July 14, 2020
  What is meant by progress? For whom is progress promised? For humanity and human flourishing? As C. S. Lewis warned in his masterful book The Abolition of Man, “The Power of Man to make himself...
• Supreme Court Affirms Religious Institutions Are Allowed to Be Religious Thursday, July 9, 2020
  The Supreme Court ruled this week that religious institutions can uphold their religious beliefs including in regards to providing or refusing to provide birth control and contraception to...
• Why Neuroscience Can't Tell Us about the Soul Wednesday, July 8, 2020
  In 1996, Tom Wolfe penned an essay predicting that new technologies would render our traditional ideas about the soul, the mind, the "self" and free will obsolete. Instead, these new technologies...
• Michael Jordan, Dennis Rodman, the DC Sniper, and the Importance of Fathers Thursday, July 2, 2020
  A dominant narrative today is that fathers are expendable except for, perhaps, genetic and financial contributions. Either life goes on just fine without them, or they can be easily replaced by a...
• Supreme Court Says States Cannot Discriminate against Religious Schools Wednesday, July 1, 2020
  On Tuesday, the Supreme Court, in a  5-4 vote, ruled that a state tax credit which “[discriminates] against religious schools and the families whose children attend or hope to attend them”...
• Justice Roberts Cites Precedent to Uphold Evil of Abortion Tuesday, June 30, 2020
  On Monday, the Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision striking down a Louisiana law that requiring abortion doctors to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital.
• More Evidence of the Dangers of CRISPR: Stop Playing God with Human Genes Tuesday, June 23, 2020
  As voters, it is imperative that we stand up against the genetic modification of human embryos by electing officials who will fight for legislation to regulate the practice.