Social Issues

The Rise of Dehumanization

by Isaac Khalil
December 10, 2018 • 4 minute read

Treating people as less than human can lead to violence and genocide. As societies abandon basic standards of civility, we must guard against dehumanization.

3 Characteristics That Define a Real Man

by Eddie Foster
July 18, 2018 • 4 minute read

Society today is confused about masculinity. Looking back thousands of years, what lessons of masculinity can we learn from the most important Man to ever walk the earth?

Cities Are Abounding in Lawlessness

by Eddie Johnson
July 2, 2018 • 3 minute read

Like other places, the cities of Britain are experiencing escalating drug crimes, gang violence, muggings and murders. Why is urban lawlessness intensifying so much?

Could Robots Replace Human Beings?

by Isaac Khalil
May 7, 2018 • 4 minute read

Advancements in artificial intelligence lead some to fear robots will take more jobs from people. Could robots replace human beings?

Astrology and Wicca: What’s the Danger?

by Isaac Khalil
March 19, 2018 • 5 minute read

The occult is growing in the English-speaking nations. Is this harmless? Can one be a Christian and dabble in the occult? What does the Bible say?

A World Where #MeToo Couldn’t Exist

by Jeremy Lallier
November 16, 2017 • 7 minute read

For weeks now, victims of sexual harassment have been sharing their #MeToo stories. The Bible promises a world where those stories will never happen again.

The Pope’s New Path to Sainthood: Is It Biblical?

by Isaac Khalil
August 4, 2017 • 4 minute read

The Catholic Church has released new criteria for a person to be given sainthood. Does it match the biblical definition of a saint? On July 11, 2017, Pope Francis announced that the...

For Mature Audiences Only

by Jeremy Lallier
June 19, 2017 • 4 minute read

We use words like mature and adult to imply racy, graphic or potentially offensive content. The Bible uses the idea of maturity to mean something far different. The tacky neon sign...

Keeping Up With the @Joneses

by Jeremy Lallier
May 1, 2017 • 5 minute read

Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest all give us a million windows into the lives of our friends and acquaintances—and throw in feelings of inadequacy for free. Another day, another...

Modesty Is for Boys Too

by Becky Sweat
March 27, 2017 • 5 minute read

Modesty is a subject that often focuses on girls and their clothing. But is there more to it that applies to boys? How can parents address this issue with their sons? What comes to mind...

Life in a Glass House

by Jeremy Lallier
March 20, 2017 • 6 minute read

Privacy—it’s widely considered to be a basic human right, but we don’t always have as much of it as we think we do. How should we feel about that? “People who live in...

It Takes More Than Daylight Savings to Redeem the Time

by Jeremy Lallier
March 11, 2017 • 4 minute read

With Daylight Savings Time right around the corner, it’s worth reflecting on just what Paul meant when he wrote that we ought to be “redeeming the time.” “The days...

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