The vast revolutions in morality that have reshaped the modern landscape have been spectacularly successful, with very few exceptions. In the last hal...
With Christmas just days away, the Vatican evidently thought it was high time to reverse 2,000 years of Christian tradition and allow priests to bless...
Most of us know we’re living in consequential times, but sometimes it seems we’re living in truly dangerous times. Just over the course of the last fe...
So, what about the new speaker of the House? Is he a kind and gracious man or “a right-wing fever dream come to life,” as one columnist declared? Actu...
TODAY: The Perils of Powerball --The Losing Game of the Lottery / The Deadly Danger of a New Prenatal Test / Abortions Fall by Five Percent . . . Good News or Strange Math? / An Actor Says Watching His Own Show is "Filling Your Head With Filth" / The ...
TODAY: What the Christmas Buying Season Says About Us / The Perils of State Sponsored Religious Education / Atheist Group Gets Major Funding at a State University / Paul Krugman Wants to Marginalize Opponents of Evolution / The Last Typewriter Leaves ...
TODAY: Autocracy in Egypt as Morsi Launches an Islamist Coup / The Real Aims of Hamas / India Executes a Terrorist / An Oklahoma Judge Sentences a Teenager to Church / Larry Hagman Dies -- But Is Death Really "Just Another Stage in Our Development?" ...
TODAY: The Church of England turns down women bishops / San Francisco turns down public nudity . . . partially, maybe / Teenagers disconnected -- Hurricane Sandy's lessons for the digital age / A true Thanksgiving. I discuss all these and more in tod ...
TODAY: Should Israel put its trust in an Iron Dome? / A day of decision for Anglicans -- Women Bishops? / Hindu congresswomen to take oath on Bhagavad Gita / Judge grants injunction in contraception mandate case. I discuss all these and more in today ...
TODAY: Conflict between Hamas and Israel intensifies / Monarchy out of step in the modern world / Mail order ordination in a secular age / The Twinkie goes the way of the Studebaker -- extinct. I discuss all these and more in today's edition of The B ...
TODAY: Violence in the Middle East and the future of Israel / A moral crisis in the military? / Why is adultery still a crime? / Another step toward designer babies, and another threat to the unborn. I discuss all these and more in today's edition of ...
TODAY: Social engineering in Sweden means toddlers can't say "him" and "her" / France debates same-sex marriage, eliminates "mother" and "father" / Turkey's Islamist turn, ten years later. I discuss all these and more in today's edition of The Briefi ...
TODAY: Has America made a great moral shift? / How democracies decide divisive questions. / Was Gen. Petraeus a victim of "Sexual McCarthyism?" / When Football and fatherhood collide. I discuss all these and more in today's edition of The Briefing: ...
Let me warn you right up front -- my goal is to change the way you think about leadership. I do not aim merely to add one more voice to the conversation about leadership, I want fundamentally to change the way leadership is understood and practiced. ...