What we haven’t learned from 9/11
September 9, 2002 One year after the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil, it seems Americans are still in denial
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My top ten most influential books
I have in my right hand, direct from my home office in Corn Borer, Indiana, filled with over 1,5000 books,
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Capital punishment: serious questions
If we use the Old Testament as support for capital punishment—shouldn’t we support execution for all offenses it lists as
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We are strong! We will survive! Reflections on 9/11
September 17, 2001 Like any print and online journalist worth his or her press card, I’ve scrambled to comment on
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Top ten things you won’t hear at commencement
Ever since Pebbles and Bam Bam graduated from Bedrock High, commencement speakers have been telling the crowd of cap and
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God is such a ‘drama king’
In an action/adventure film, the hero never defuses the bomb with one hour to spare. Not even one minute. It’s
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It’s only temporary
I have a friend whose answer to every difficult situation is “It’s only temporary.” That’s great advice as the economy
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James Watkins: Infrequently-asked questions
Photo: “Evil Jim,” professional intergender wrestler, gets clothes-lined by “Evil Cat” You can get all the regular—and boring—FAQs at Jim’s
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Demons: possession or obsession?
From The Why Files: Are There Really Ghosts? “My mom’s completely flipped out. I mean, she sees demons everywhere. Just
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Which witch is which?
Witches do exist, but they’re not the “Wicked Witch of the West” stereotype or even broom-jockey Harry Potter and his
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#6: From bad to worse to . . . astonishing
Have you ever noticed that the harder you pray, the worse things get? It seems to be a biblical pattern!
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3 Ds of faith
Lois and I recently had a financial setback, which immediately sent me into full-blown crisis mode. Unfortunately, there’s a familiar
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Top ten reasons I’m not divorcing wife
I have in my right hand, direct from my home office in Corn Borer, Indiana, the Top Ten Reasons I’m
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Angels don’t come from Hallmark
Fast facts The Bible includes over three hundred references to angels, so how do heavenly angels differ from the Los
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Holy Ghost? Who or what is he?
“Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost . . . ” Many churches sing the “Doxology” as a part of their
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