Jesus, the writers of the New Testament, and observant Jews never say the name of God. So why is saying it such a trend among American Christians? In the Bible, names matter. They aren’t mere ...

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The Christian nationalist Doug Wilson says he isn’t trying to be Howard Stern but his language can be just as controversial. On this week’s “Interesting Times,” he defends his use of “naughty words” ...

You shall not give any of your children to offer them to Molech, and so profane the name of your God: I am the Lord. Leviticus 18:21 As a nation, we have to ask: When in God’s name are we going to ...

Some weeks ago my wife and I were invited to dinner at a friends' home. Our friends have teenagers who are very active and very verbal. Wonderful kids … but they have developed a habit which I find to ...

It was a random Thursday afternoon, and I was stuck in the usual Lagos traffic, flipping through stations to ease the boredom. Then I heard the beat – steady, inviting, different from the usual noise ...