Psychologist Stanley Milgram, in his book Obedience to Authority, describes a mock experiment he conducted at Yale University in the 1960s.…
Which famous nineteenth-century American, referring to the practice of abortion, wrote, “I deplore the horrible crime of child-murder”? Well, you…
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The children in Barbara Vogel’s fifth grade class are engaged in an unusual school project. Last February they began putting…
Recently I received a letter from a 12-year-old girl—let’s call her Virginia. Virginia took strong exception to a commentary I…
Regular BreakPoint listeners will know I have refrained from comment on the Monica Lewinsky affair; but recent news accounts are grossly distorting…
Today is a very special day in my life. Twenty-five years ago I was mired in the Watergate scandal. Almost…
I recently visited Oxford for the hundredth anniversary of C. S. Lewis’ birth, nosing around places he used to haunt.…
If we’re looking for the real reason Western culture is polluting the air and water, blame the Ten Commandments. That’s…
Many suggest that if Jesus walked the earth today, instead of ministering to lepers and tax-gatherers, He would pour out…