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Is it just me, or is the world growing nuttier by the day? Why are so many in politics, entertainment, and academia behaving as if common sense, logic, and reason were dreadful plagues to be avoided at all costs? Why are insanity and muddle-minded nonsense celebrated by the elite? A couple of years ago, I was commissioned to write a brief, 700-word article on the noetic effects of sin. Honestly, I had never heard of the noetic effects of sin, but once I began researching t

While working as a chaplain/teacher at an urban rescue mission, I was invited to a local mental health facility’s open house gathering. Always on the lookout for another resource that might benefit our resident clients, I elected to attend—a decision I later regretted. After the presenter told the group about her agency’s work with marginalized patients, she closed the meeting by parading the clinic’s number one “success story” before the assembly—the star patient who typif

With their mantra “Good without God,” secular humanists are atheists and agnostics who believe they are building an equitable, just world through science, educational reforms, and political action. According to the American Humanist Society, “Humanism is a nontheistic worldview with ethical values informed by scientific knowledge and driven by a desire to meet the needs of people in the here and now. At the foundation of those values is an affirmation of the dignity of ever

Does God Guarantee Unlimited Health and Wealth? Michael Blunk “I’m a very wealthy man.”—Televangelist Kenneth Copeland “Well, you need to hear about money, because you ain't gonna have no love and joy and peace until you get some money.”—Creflo A. Dollar For all my faults, and they are many, I love our Lord Jesus, I love the scriptures, and I love my brothers and sisters in the Christian faith. I do not like the fakes, phonies, and frauds with private jets and designer w

A Brief Guide to Logic, Reason, and Good Writing One gloriously beautiful day in May, I cheered four student interns as they received...

Note: This was my response to a young man from Asia asking about the importance of fatherhood... The United States has the highest...