The Truth of Freedom vs. the Lie of Communism

The Truth of Freedom vs. the Lie of Communism

Michele Bachmann had always associated coloring pages with her toddlers — so she was surprised when her 11th grade foster daughter was assigned to color a poster for “math homework.”  The more Bachmann looked at what her children learned in the public schools, the...
How Storytelling Trends Rewrote the Hero

How Storytelling Trends Rewrote the Hero

On its opening weekend, Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” delivered the highest-grossing global debut of his career, repopularizing a narrative as old as Western storytelling. More than 2,000 years after Homer shaped the folklore into an epic poem, audiences flocked...
A Mission Field or a Minefield? 

A Mission Field or a Minefield? 

On July 21, France became the first nation in the EU to ban social media for children under the age of 15. In 2024, Australia banned social media for children ages 15 and younger. Spain, Denmark, Greece, and the U.K. have all announced intentions to follow suit.  ...
Private Christianity is Unfaithful Christianity

Private Christianity is Unfaithful Christianity

Every American knows that polite conversation excludes two subjects: religion and politics. Avoid getting personal, avoid forcing worldviews upon others, and avoid conflict at all costs. However, avoiding two foundational aspects of life can sow more harm than good....
Bringing a Nation Together From the Outside

Bringing a Nation Together From the Outside

“I can refill this one-thousand times? For free?” an Italian tourist asked a waitress and his friend at an American restaurant. The guest proceeded to drink as many sodas as he could, before proclaiming, “I’m in paradise.” While Americans remain divided at home,...