1,180 Churches Help World Relief Resettle Refugees at Record Rate: Last month, World Relief nearly doubled the number of refugees it resettles in the United States in a typical month. In the past 12 months, the evangelical agency handled a caseload of 9,759 refugees—its largest total since 1999, as federal judges rule against state attempts to ban […]
Court Clarifies and Refuses To Narrow Injunction Against Federal Transgender Guidelines: A federal district court issued a preliminary injunction applicable nationwide barring the federal government from enforcing Guidelines issued earlier this year interpreting Title IX as barring discrimination by schools on the basis of gender identity.
Accidental Tools: A Difference In Our Ancestors And Monkeys — A set of brief essays that can provoke students with the “and then God said” discussion: Capuchin monkeys are tool users par excellence. They use tools to dig, to open fruit, and to smash rocks together. Whatever we say about this, it is striking that the […]
God and the genome: A geneticist seeks allies among the faithful: Is the human genome sacred? Does editing it violate the idea that we’re made in God’s image or, perhaps worse, allow us to “play God”? Harvard Geneticist Ting Wu’s Wu is making the case that one of the most visceral scientific debates of our time need not be […]
