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Meet the Theologian Who Taught MLK the Value of Nonviolence 0
- Culture
- January 12, 2018
After this last tumultuous year of political rancor and racial animus, many people could well be asking what can sustain them over the next coming days: How do they make the space for self-care alongside a constant call to activism? Or, how do they turn off their phones, when there are more calls to be
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Can Something Be ‘Good’ or ‘Great’, Even If You Hate It?0
- Literature
- January 12, 2018
I don’t really care for C.S. Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia. I sympathize with the allegory Lewis was trying to present throughout the series, but I felt that it was too overt in places, and took away from the overall narrative. To me, it was distracting. But even though I didn’t personally enjoy the Chronicles of
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The 10 Habits of Logical People 0
- Philosophy
- January 11, 2018
Becoming a logical person is not just a matter of memorizing and applying formulas, or learning how to tell the difference between a valid and an invalid syllogism. Rather, it involves cultivating intellectual habits and skills that, though they may seem simple and obvious, are only achieved after years of struggle and education. In his
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Failing Well Is the Key to Success 0
- Culture
- January 11, 2018
We are a week into the new year, and undoubtedly, many have already “failed” at keeping some of their resolutions. While it is all too easy to be overly critical of ourselves, losing ourselves in self-deprecating defeat is never the productive route. So instead of getting bogged down by failure because you were not able
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The 5 Most Dangerous Countries for Christians 0
- International
- January 11, 2018
For the sixteenth consecutive year, North Korea is ranked as the most oppressive place in the world for Christians, according to the international non-profit ministry Open Doors. Every year Open Doors publishes the World Watch List to highlight the plight of persecuted Christians around the world. The list represents believers “who are arrested, harassed, tortured—even
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Why You Should Think Twice About a Master’s Degree If You Live in These States (See Charts)0
- Economics
- January 11, 2018
A few weeks ago, I had a conversation with a young lady in her early twenties. Having graduated with her bachelor’s degree several months before, she was now reflecting on her current job prospects and her future ambitions. “I’m kind of thinking about going to grad school,” she confessed. Not wanting to dampen her ambition,
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