Articles Published In 2016

As we have pointed out in previous articles, recent decades has seen a resurgence of Atheism, Skepticism, and Agnosticism in America. A Pew Research Center survey recently indicated that the percentage of Americans identifying themselves as believers in God (by any definition) dropped from 92% in 2007 to 89% in…

Should Christians be liberal or conservative? That is a question that could legitimately be answered a lot of different ways. But before we can fully answer it, there are several things that must be determined. In common parlance, the terms liberal and conservative are primarily understood as political designations. But…

The Central City basketball team had some of the best players in the state. They were so good, in fact, that no team came within 20 points of them all the way to the state championship finals. Most expected them to easily win the state championship. But when the game…

Ironically, as I was working on this article, my door-bell rang, and standing there were two young men representing the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS/Mormons). One of them was from Arizona and the other from Utah. They were just two of more than 80,000 such missionaries working…