by jstewardfree | Jun 26, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Raymond Ibrahim | A new book claims Christian martyrdom was fabricated, but the present sheds light on the past. Christian martyrdom under the militant Roman Empire has long been an unquestioned historical fact, but Candida Moss in her new book The Myth of...
by jstewardfree | Jun 7, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Mark Movsesian | Last month, I wrote about a controversy surrounding the White House’s inclusion of a yoga garden in its annual Easter Egg Roll. The problem is this: yoga is a Hindu spiritual practice. Arguably, therefore, state-sponsored yoga is a religious...
by jstewardfree | Jun 5, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Joseph Knippenberg | That title is the motto of my university and the basis of a final exam question I asked the sophomores in my “Great Books” core course. The answers were interesting (in a disheartening way). The students “get” making a difference (a phrase...
by jstewardfree | May 10, 2013 | Course and Scholarship Updates
Harvard’s Armand Nicholi compares the life views of Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis in filmed discussions between the two. Who persuades you? AVERAGE TIME: 2 HOURS. 1,000 IMPACT POINTS. Sign in to www.freethinku.com to learn more about these course experiences,...
by jstewardfree | Apr 8, 2013 | Course and Scholarship Updates
What is a skeptic? How do we know such a person (or anything) exists? NY Times best-selling theologian Timothy Keller discusses skepticism. 2 HOURS. 1,000 IMPACT POINTS. Sign in to www.freethinku.com to learn more about these course experiences, which are free for...
