Awaiting Our Comeuppance

by K. E. Colombini

As cities vie to be home to Amazon's second headquarters, we might keep in mind the lessons of Booth Tarkington's novel The Magnificent Ambersons. Continue Reading »

23 Oct 2017

Being Alive is the First Requirement for Moral Value

by Wesley J. Smith

Artificial intelligence machines have no greater moral claim to our respect or ethical consideration than a broken toaster. Continue Reading »

13 Oct 2017

The Filial Correction Online

by P. J. Smith

The debate over Amoris laetitia seems strange and strident largely because it is the first to take place in the world of social media platforms. Continue Reading »

2 Oct 2017

Ban the Laptops, Yes

by Mark Bauerlein

The empirical evidence against computers in the classroom is mounting. Continue Reading »

27 Sep 2017

Humans After All

by Dan Hitchens

Even if robots aren't stealing our jobs, they may be stealing our humanity. Continue Reading »

1 Sep 2017

Books Versus Screens

by K. E. Colombini

Does the rise of screens spell extinction for books? Continue Reading »

12 Jul 2017

Digital Enthusiasts and Informed Skeptics

by Mark Bauerlein

Actual attendance in class and taking notes by hand, not with any technology, is better for learning. Continue Reading »

2 Jun 2017

The Internet Isn’t Broken

by Mark Bauerlein

The more opinions are out there in the world, the less each one matters, including the best ones. Continue Reading »

26 May 2017

Living Communally in God's Good Creation

by David T. Koyzis

The Benedict Option: Whatever we label it, it is something to which all Christians everywhere are called. Continue Reading »

16 May 2017

Kink is Not Conscience

by Samuel D. James

Trying to argue for intellectual diversity and good faith by sticking up for kink is like trying to get high-school students excited about reading Romeo and Juliet by comparing it to Fifty Shades of Grey—it’s not just ridiculous, but dishonest. Continue Reading »

25 Apr 2017