What’s wrong with the weed biz?
The risks of marijuana on physical and mental health are well-documented and have been for some time. So why are so many states rushing headlong towards legalization?
John Stonestreet
Op-ed contributor
John Stonestreet is the President of the Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview, and co-host with Eric Metaxas of Breakpoint, the Christian worldview radio program founded by the late Chuck Colson. He is co-author of A Practical Guide to Culture, A Student's Guide to Culture and Restoring All Things.
Business is good for Planned Parenthood, so it says
If Planned Parenthood is going from strength to strength as it says it is, why does it still need our taxpayer support?
It’s time for smartphone sanity
Smartphones are changing us. And not for the better.
China's escalating crackdown on churches
Thirteen years ago, Wang Yi was in the White House discussing the state of religious freedom in China with then-President George W. Bush. Today he is a symbol of just how perilous it is for religious minorities in China.
Soleimani, the US, and just war
It is impossible to see the future, especially in such a volatile region that features such volatile actors. But we can evaluate whether this decision, and any decision leading to hostile action, is justified according to what is called “Just War Theory.”
Consent in a culture of confusion
What, exactly, is consent? At the root of all of the confusion is the premise that sex is inherently unhooked from marriage.
Christians must be clear on both what we're for and what we're against
To put it bluntly, Christian faithfulness in a culture like ours demands that we be against many things even as we embrace the hope of the invading Kingdom of God.
The trans sexualization of our children has begun
In the whole run-up surrounding the push for same-sex marriage and LGBT “rights,” some predicted that the normalization of homosexuality would open the door to other deviant practices. But it was much worse than imagined.
Pete Buttigieg's Bible is missing a lot of pages
If we applied the Bible in the way Mayor Pete suggests, abortion would be justified up until birth, a position now firmly embedded and championed across the Democratic Party.
Ethiopia's ancient Christian history and the Nobel Peace Prize
In early December, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Specifically, the Norwegian Committee cited Ahmed’s “decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighboring Eritrea.”
