Solomon Had It All Wrong

Marriage needs monogamy because the human person deserves love, and nothing less. If generations before us have gotten this wrong, it’s not because there wasn’t a design in the first place. It’s because man is selfish.

Turning Thomas into “Tammy”: Good Parenting?

Thomas was adopted by same-sex couple Pauline Moreno and Debra Lobel when he was 2 years old. Through sign language (because of a speech impediment), he told the couple, “I am a girl.”

When Two Become None

Mexico City lawmakers are currently considering a further redefinition of the meaning of marriage. They are proposing to implement a policy that would allow couples to decide on the length of their commitment.

Waking Up to the Divine Vision

There’s something wrong with the world today,
I don’t know what it is
Something’s wrong with our eyes.
We’re seeing things in a different way and God knows it ain’t his
Sure ain’t no surprise — “Livin’ on the Edge,”… Read More

How to Really Dismantle an Atomic Bomb

In 2001, upon receiving their Grammy for Song of the Year, U2 front man Bono said that the band was, to paraphrase, “re-applying once again for the job of the best band in the world.”
Right Mission, Wrong Means
Serious… Read More

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