Kids' Financial Goals Now it's your children's turn. And as their mom, you can take a leading role in teaching them to set and achieve financial goals. Say your son Jake, age eight, wants a new video-game system. Help him: • Define the goal. • Picture that goal. • Identify the steps necessary to achieve
The End Times Inside there are two feature articles: “Apocalypse Now,” an examination of the healthy (and wealthy) “Bible prophecy” movement among Fundamentalist and Evangelical Protestants, and “Meet The Prophet,” a profile of Left Behind creator and co-author Tim LaHaye. Having written several articles on these topics, I was curious to see the approach that
Dangerous Tide Parents who are concerned about protecting their children might want to listen to Gina Holloway, director of the Southern California non-profit organization Citizens for Community Values – San Diego. Holloway is alarmed at recent evidence which clearly demonstrates the dangerous growing tide of Internet pornography and how it affects our children. Holloway cites
“Hi, Internet,” Steven Spielberg says affably. Standing on a red carpet next to Samantha Morton, who plays a prescient “Pre-Cog” in the director’s new film Minority Report, Spielberg waves to a row of photographers and reporters on the other side of a barricade bearing a row of dot-com notices. When I hold out my tape
As the year 44 B.C. dawned the Roman Republic was at the height of its power. Gaul, Greece, Spain, and even Egypt were under Rome's control. In February of that year the Senate bestowed the title of dictator for life on the man who had won Rome its victories, Gaius Julius Caesar. Immediately, a plot
* * * 2002, 20th Century Fox. Directed by George Lucas. Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, Ian McDiarmid, Samuel L. Jackson, Christopher Lee. MPAA: PG US Conference of Catholic Bishops: A-II, Adults & adolescents Stylized outer-space and hand-to-hand combat sequences involving laser fire and laser swords (leading to a decapitation, a severed arm, and
At 5:30 a.m. on March 6, 1836, after 12 days of siege, Mexican dictator Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna and 5,000 troops defeated about 190 Texans barricaded behind the walls of an old Spanish mission named the Alamo. The victory was a costly one. 1,544 Mexican soldiers died taking the mission. Santa Anna declared a
Web Evil Doers Running the Show How alarming is it then to realize that there are places children routinely visit, unsupervised and unprotected, where they are at spiritual, emotional and physical peril on a 24/7 basis? Countless unholy places are within instant reach in millions of Catholic homes in this country. They have been largely
Michael Medved hosts a nationally syndicated daily radio talk show on which these editorials were aired. You can visit his website at www.michaelmedved.com. But if the pornography shows adults pretending to be children or realistic images of children generated by a computer, then, justices say, such material is protected by the First Amendment. This twists
See review of A.I. on Catholic Exchange. © 2002 Chris Otsuki and Steven D. Greydanus. All rights reserved. Shattered faith Yet the Blue Fairy is a sham — a lovely but fragile illusion that, when David is finally awakened by the super-mechas after 2000 years of waiting, shatters into bits at the slightest touch. Christians
See review of A.I. on Catholic Exchange. This raises the possibility that, as in so many biblical stories in which a firstborn son is supplanted by a younger, worthier brother, David, who is without guile and innocent until Martin teaches him hatred and jealousy, will prove to be the true firstborn son, or at least
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