Spiritual Life What Good is God? Philip Yancey on Growing Faith in Tragedy's Wake Shawn McEvoy & Ryan Duncan It is one thing to say, "Well, God is good because I live in a nice suburban home and my children are all Olympic athletes and making all A's in school." But what good is God, Philip Yancey asks, if you are in a prison being persecuted for your faith, or on campus when a rampage breaks out? Read the full article here
News & Culture Practicing Freedom of Religion in the Face of Extremism Ken Connor How to reconcile freedom of religion and religious pluralism with a deep-seated suspicion of a religion that - at least in some theological circles - mandates the murder and/or forced conversion of non-believing infidels? Read the full article here Morality and Monkey Business Chuck Colson Evolutionary psychology seeks to explain human altruism in a result of evolution. But the theory can't hold water . . . or scientific integrity. Read the full article here Men to Bike Across U.S. in Support of Haiti Orphans John Evans Monty Patton and Dave Kless are preparing to bike 2,400 miles to churches all across America, hoping the trek will teach them more about missions and offer help to some of the world's poorest people. Read the full article here
DVDs Actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley Finds Inspiration in Amish Grace Kelley Mathews How would you react if one of your children was murdered? How easily would forgiveness come? Kimberly Williams-Paisley, star of Lifetime Movie Network's original film Amish Grace, faced those very questions as she inhabited the role of a grieving mother. Read the full article here Believability Makes This Romance Just Wright Jeffrey Huston The biggest mistake someone could make after watching previews for Just Wright would be to decide that it's not for them. Or that it's tailored strictly for a minority audience. Many films with all African-American casts are, but this one is different. And better. Read the full article here Letters to Juliet Suffers from Serious Predictability Overload Christa Banister Even with a breathtaking Italian backdrop, a nod to one of literature's favorite tragic love stories (Romeo and Juliet) and not one, but two, love stories packed into an hour and a half, Letters to Juliet is still only a notch above mediocre. Read the full article here
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