Coming Untrue

In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. Oliver Scott Curry, senior researcher at Oxford’s ...

“Stop forcing your beliefs on me!” I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard that cry when debating with unbelievers. In fact, I’ve he...

“ Pick out from among you seven men of good repute …” When was the last time your local church “read out” or excommunicated someone? ...

Taken in isolation or viewed from a distance of several thousand years and from a completely different cultural setting, almost any Bible ...

“Is there a biblical distinction between sex and gender?” Despite the insistence of the trans lobby that sex and gender identity are two...

Henry Giroux wrote that a utopia is “an imaginary community or society that possesses highly desirable or near-perfect qualities for its ...

In studying the Minor Prophets we run into one difficult question repeatedly. The answer to it significantly affects our understanding of ...

In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. A few weeks back, the United Methodist Church vot...

In one of his messages, a self-styled philosopher sent this line: “Conservatives are monsters.” I’m not really sure what he means by ...

“When iniquities prevail against me , you atone for our transgressions.” This first phrase nicely encapsulates the condition of the beli...

Elie Wiesel was a Holocaust survivor, a Romanian-born Jewish political activist who authored over fifty books and received the Nobel Peace...

“Should Christians experience regret?” “Regret” is not a word that appears very often in scripture, though the concept is certainly ther...

“Preserve my life from dread of the enemy .” Dread is a strong word, but a relatively common one in scripture. The Hebrew word translate...

Top-down, imposed reform doesn’t work. Not long term at least. Canada is a mess right now, and if you look at the problem at only the su...

In which our regular writers toss around subjects a little more volatile than usual. CNET reports that the Chinese government is now u...

I won’t soon forget his face. He was perhaps thirty or forty years of age, well-dressed and smart looking, a typical man of his era. He...

“ The righteous will rejoice when he sees the vengeance; he will bathe his feet in the blood of the wicked.” How does a Christian deal ...

“Pride Month” is upon us once again, though for Canadians it is only the beginning of sorrows, the first of four months dedicated to the ...

“What does it mean that God will rejoice over us with singing?” The question comes from a verse in Zephaniah, which reads: “The Lord you...

When Malachi condemns the people of Israel for their unfaithfulness, he starts with the priests. Hmm. That may seem a little unfair. Af...