Leaving Afghanistan: U.S. can’t shirk moral responsibility
The majority of the remaining American troops in Afghanistan were withdrawn recently, with the rest due to leave by the end of August 2021....
Billionaires slipped bonds of Earth, but not its problems
Billionaire space cowboys Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson have rightfully been taking some flack for sub-orbital jaunts earlier this month that garnered plenty of...
The pitfalls of Christian celebrity
Christian celebrity culture is toxic.And it has terrible long-term effects.Ravi Zacharias was the head of an international, $40-million-a-year apologetics ministry devoted to explaining and...
If the dead could speak
Upon arriving back from visiting my parents’ gravesite, many soul-searching thoughts have swirled in my mind. I was starkly reminded that the length of...
Education reforms could narrow achievement gap
Last Monday, members of the Ohio House and Senate finally reconciled their respective versions of the state budget, passing it with bipartisan support in...
Critics decry BRIDGE Act’s effect on states
Michigan lawmakers passed laws in the past two years to eliminate red tape and limit government reach. The legislators established rules to ensure federal...
Preacher’s Point: The Founding Fathers and America today
Throughout generations, things change. For example, some of the social graces practically no longer exist, such as standing when a woman enters a room...
Poll: Patriotism abides, expression varies
Although debates over the meaning of patriotism in a democracy date to Demosthenes warning ancient Greeks about their civic complacence, in America the phrase...
Where has the truth gone?
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Importance of Pennsylvania’s natural gas
Thanks to fracking in the Marcellus shale, Pennsylvania has led a U.S. natural gas revolution since 2007. The state’s production has exploded almost 40-fold,...