Home Top 10 Articles of September 2010 Compiled & Edited by Crosswalk Editorial Staff We all hit seasons of desperation -- when God won't heal us, when we can't seem to find him, when tragedy hits. As autumn begins, the month's most popular articles will point you back to true faith. Read the full article here
News & Culture Divorce -- The Scandal of the Evangelical Conscience Albert Mohler Our credibility on the issue of marriage is significantly discounted by our acceptance of divorce. To our shame, the culture war is not the only place that an honest confrontation with the divorce culture is missing. Read the full article here Trivia Kings, But Bad Thinkers: Understanding Over Facts John Mark Reynolds Pew has released a study that shows if the average atheist and the average theist appear on religious Jeopardy, the theist is in trouble. However, wisdom and understanding are different from "just the facts." Read the full article here Watch Your Language! Why Words Matters Chuck Colson It's bad enough when our leaders don't pay close attention to the meaning of words, like when the president substitutes "freedom of worship" for "freedom of religion." But it's even worse when Christians don't. Read the full article here
Movies Perils of Adolescence Brought Memorably to Life in Let Me In Christian Hamaker Director Matt Reeves has taken the original Swedish film, Let the Right One In, moved the setting to 1983 New Mexico, and has crafted a beautifully realized film about the uncertainties and loneliness of adolescence. It also explicitly raises the idea that evil is quite real--although not always in the places we might think. Read the full article here Waiting for "Superman" Explores How to Save Public Education Christa Banister Whether or not viewers wholeheartedly agree with how documentarian Davis Guggenheim actually goes about proving his thesis, Waiting for "Superman" is still an important and compelling look at the current state of public education--unsightly warts and all. Read the full article here Thought-Provoking Freakonomics Handles the "Truth" Richard Abanes Unlike many documentaries, Freakonomics is not dry or academic. The multiple directors, each of whom was assigned different segments of the film, often handle the material with humorous scripting and entertaining re-enactments of true-life events. Read the full article here
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