Denison Forum on Truth and Culture

Time‘s annual list of the world’s one hundred most influential people has been published.

"If anyone has ever had the arms of a Down syndrome child or adult wrapped around your necks, you will know that you have encountered profound love that comes from the heart.”

Barbara Bush died last night. Newsweek is describing her this morning as “the no-nonsense first lady who ran the family that ran the country.”

Today is “Tax Day.” Why was it not April 15 as usual? April 15 fell on a Sunday this year, which would push Tax Day to Monday, April 16.

“It will not surprise those who know her that Barbara Bush has been a rock in the face of her failing health, worrying not for herself–thanks to her abiding faith–but for others.

Welcome to the first Friday the 13th this year. (You can look forward to another one in July.) If you’re afraid of today, you might have “paraskevidekatriaphobia” (from the Greek words for “Friday” and “thirteen”).

House Speaker Paul Ryan announced yesterday that he would not run for reelection this fall and would retire in January.

It was my mistake, and I’m sorry. I started Facebook, I run it, and I’m responsible for what happens here.” So stated Mark Zuckerberg when he testified before Congress yesterday on data breaches that have made global headlines in recent weeks.

What do you need to know about Syria? How can you pray in response?

I have been privileged to attend the tournament several times over the years. Television cannot do justice to the difficulty of Augusta National–the narrow rolling fairways, the glass-like greens, the extraordinary precision required to navigate the course.