January 4, 2010 | 7 comments
How does one spend 35 years wrongfully in prison, and come out with no bitterness? Watch an inspiring video of James Bain briefly telling his story. Bain spent 35 years in a metal and concrete prison and shouldn’t have. Prisons
December 28, 2009 | 8 comments
I read an eye-catching article titled, “Did Christianity Cause the Crash?” in The Atlantic. Hanna Rosin, the author, argues that the prosperity gospel preached to tens of millions of Christians, promoted excess financial risk-taking that contributed to the housing bubble
October 19, 2009 | 6 comments
I read a fascinating article titled “The Mystery of Survival,” in “Men’s Journal,” this week about special “invisible” help received by explorers and desperate individuals caught in dire and extreme circumstances. Have you ever heard about the Third Man? The
June 21, 2009 | 4 comments
I watched the movie, “Valkyrie,” starring Tom Cruise, last night with my family. It’s based on a true story that recounts one Nazi colonel’s attempt to assassinate Hitler and reorganize the German government in order to change the direction of
February 3, 2009 | 2 comments
There’s active debate in Washington D.C. about what kind of stimulus is needed to jumpstart the economy. Some type of package will pass legislation, few observers doubt, but many wonder whether the proposed expenditures are going to create needed jobs