It was the last time I would see him.

Where is Octodad? Surely Ms. Suleman's babies have a father. Yet his role in the baby-palooza is barely mentioned.

The United States is a religious nation, but neither scholars of U.S. foreign policy nor its practitioners have taken religion very seriously.

With Twitter's help, the youth of Iran take on the ayatollahs.

Something seems off with our young president.

They are, in the way of fate, curiously parallel figures.

Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman sustained at least seven concussions over a twelve year NFL career.

Sin is a word that has long been banished from the interiors of churches, leaving most of us to labor under the misapprehension that we want just a little spot cleaning and we'll be prepped and ready to pop into heaven at a second's notice.

"Bad Religion is nothing short of prophetic. In a time of religious, political, and cultural upheaval, Ross Douthat tells the American faithful liberals, conservatives, and everybody in between not what we want to hear, but what we desperately need to hear. With this provocative and challenging work that no thoughtful Christian can afford to ignore, Douthat assures his place in the first rank of his generation's public intellectuals." - Rod Dreher

Christ says: "If you love me you will keep my commandments."