The Old Testament millennial motif was portrayed as "Each man under his own fig tree." I have often needled my father-in-law that with his confessed minor vice; for him it would be better stated, "Each man in his own donut shop." We both...
Recently I had the privilege of being on a live, albeit brief, interview over CNN on Christmas Eve. I prepared myself by having carefully reviewed the current spate of articles in Time, U.S. News and World Report, and the like, as well as...
Some years ago I read a powerful book by the famed theologian Carl Henry entitled The Christian Mindset in a Secular Society. The book was quite prophetic, for it set forth plainly where the lines of a cultural battle were being drawn, and...
When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past . . ." The French writer Marcel Proust penned three volumes of an autobiographical novel, recalling the taste of a madelaine and the figure of a woman from...
The internationally televised conversation had reached a point of combustion, and the heated exchange was much in keeping with the rhetoric of the "cold war" that had frozen relations between the two superpowers. The occasion was the...
Washington is abuzz regarding a recent New York Times Magazine article entitled "Saint Hillary." The profile on the First Lady apparently grew out of a speech she gave in April at the University of Texas in Austin. Mrs. Clinton's remarks...
[Many of you have heard me often quote the English writing F.W. Boreham as among many favorites. Here is an edited version of one of his fine essays, penned nearly half a century ago. It is taken from his book A Temple of Topaz.—R.Z.]The...
In the opening pages of David Wells' forthcoming book No Place for Truth, or, Whatever Happened to Evangelical Theology? (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans), he tells us about one of his students in his beginning theology class. The seminarian...
Sitting around a table with six generals from the Russian military at the imposing Centre for Geopolitical Strategy in Moscow is not exactly a relaxing way to spend an afternoon. Yet along with my wife and a colleague in the ministry I...
The 17th-century French philosopher Rene Descartes (pronounced Day-Kart) is best known for his dictum, "I think, therefore, I am." A cynic may well quip that Descartes actually put des cart before des horse, because all he could have...
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