Your guide for tonight’s debate

October 3, 2012/

Tonight the major networks will host a debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. (Third party candidates have been asked to stay home....

Well, I’ve decided to run a half marathon…

September 30, 2012/

I started running about three-and-a-half years ago because I was tired of getting high cholesterol reports from my doctor. Given the option–at the...

On voting as an American citizen, by a Chilean immigrant

September 28, 2012/

Elizabeth is a friend from Chile. She has been in the U.S. for more than a decade after being raised under one of...

How much of your life is online? All of it [VIDEO]

September 26, 2012/

How much of your life is online? How much could someone find out about you in just a few minutes? Watch this. This...

Thinking through a fully biblical justice

September 25, 2012/

It seems as I grow older issues of justice and injustice occupy more of my thoughts. A recent phone conversation reminded me the...

Why do homeless people have cell phones?

September 18, 2012/

Often argued as evidence that the system of government support is failing is homeless people who have cell phones. I have seen memes...

Charting tax rates and economic growth in the U.S.

September 17, 2012/

As accusation and counter-accusation fly around during the election season few places–excepting the recent, tragic embassy attacks–garner any more attention than taxes. Should...

Is ‘quantitative easing’ a biblically unjust economic policy?

September 10, 2012/

Last week Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke announced a positive outlook for yet another round of quantitative easing (commonly abbreviated QE3 since it...

Who is responsible for entitlements? The WSJ says both parties are

September 8, 2012/

In an August 31, 2012 piece entitled, “Are Entitlements Corrupting Us? Yes, American Character Is at Stake,” Wall Street Journal essayist Nicholas Eberstadt...