“There’s this idea that we don’t struggle with the same problems, that we don’t understand real world problems … that everyone comes from wonderful, happy families, that we’re close-minded and brainwashed. That kind of pushes my buttons,” she said.   It’s a startling contrast to some observers – the glamorous, bikini-clad Miss America from 2011,... Continue Reading

Editor’s note: Mark Johnston, a native of Great Britain, has been pastor of Proclamation Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Bryn Mawr, Penn., for three years. Pastor Johnston and wife and daughter find that they must return to the United Kingdom because of a provision of American immigration law preventing a disabled adult dependent from being granted... Continue Reading

Before Dr. Fletcher left the exam room he stopped, turned his head, looked at me and said emphatically, “If you remove wallpaper or paint again you need to use a mask.” Two weeks later I scraped, caulked and painted the last room in the house that needed painting and I wore a mask. I did... Continue Reading

Spokeswoman Mindy Hughes said Regent’s Board of Trustees will “consider the matter” of Campo’s successor soon. Campo came to Regent from the College of Southern Nevada, where he was interim vice president of academic affairs. He previously served as the college’s dean of arts and letters and director of academic partnerships.   VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.... Continue Reading

The San Antonio City Council approved changes this afternoon to the city’s nondiscrimination policy, making it illegal to show bias “in word or deed” against anyone in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered community. Opponents say the ordinance criminalizes any disagreement with homosexuality. Despite the religious community’s widespread opposition to the policy, which already banned... Continue Reading

The major difference with the traditional Scouting movement, however, will be in the group’s Bible-based worldview: It promises to uphold marriage as the union between one man and one woman, and clearly define what is meant by “duty to God,” “morally straight,” “clean” and “reverent.” The group will be open to boys regardless of religion,... Continue Reading

Bob also had a love for philosophy.  At the time of his death he was working on a Ph.D. in philosophy.  He was a good friend, a fun travel companion to GA, a careful theologian, and one that many of us often turned to for advice.  I learned a lot from him and I will... Continue Reading

In February, Laurel Bowman and Rachel Cryer filed a complaint with the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries because the Kleins refused to make their wedding cake. Although the Kleins, who are Christians, say they have no problem serving homosexual customers, they don’t want to use their creative talents to participate in something they believe... Continue Reading

To read Warfield is to read a theologian of the highest order. Even though this is a preface, and not a full treatise, there is an obvious skillfulness with which Warfield weaves his words. This is far from some cheap and watery treatment written for the consumption of the hurried; rather, it is a craft... Continue Reading

Brown would like to see students thinking for themselves, but in a public high school, he has to be careful with his words. His school district lies in the same region as Dover, Pa., where a school board in 2004 tried to institute a teaching policy that would have included information about intelligent design and... Continue Reading