In Question 13 of the First Part of the Summa Theologiae, Thomas Aquinas makes a statement that has become a favorite punching bag among...

“We have had many important elections, but never one so important as that now approaching…. The republic is approaching what is to be one...

I have an old newspaper comic strip in my desk that I cut out years ago (Mr. Boffo, for those who are interested in such things). I saved...

The fool hath said in his heart,There is no God. (Psalm 14:1) In Stephen Charnock's classic work, The Existence and Attributes of God...

While researching some theological topics, I ran across something that created a very strong sense of déjà vu in my mind. I was perusing...

There is a scene near the end of The Lord of the Rings that has brought tears to the eyes of many readers. The hobbits Sam and Frodo have...

Many evangelical Christians have heard of Athanasius, Augustine, Irenaeus, perhaps even Tertullian or John Chrysostom. Cyril of...

Imagine that you know you are going to live to the age of one hundred. Now imagine you have to spend the first five minutes of your...

Years ago, I told one of my colleagues my personal tongue-in-cheek definition of a “friend.” A friend, I told him, is a person whose...

We all know the story of what happened after God rejected Saul. Samuel was sent to anoint the king whom God had chosen to replace Saul (1...