Obama: Competent Turk or Incompetent Christian?

Today is a day set aside to remember the work of Martin Luther King Jr.  It also marks the eve of Barack Obama’s inauguration as president of the United States.  Rather than look at the work of the late...

Rebel with a Cause

"It was on this day in 1521 that German priest and theologian Martin Luther was declared an outlaw and his writings were banned by the Edict of Worms. The edict made Luther more of a hero than he already was, and...

Death Toll Mounts From Midwest Ice Storm

"ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The death toll from a powerful winter storm rose to 36 across six states Monday as utility crews labored to restore service to hundreds of thousands of Missouri households and businesses...

Why do we climb? Because it's there?

"Why do we climb? Because it's there? I recently read and commented on an interesting article on Blog Critics entitled Mount Everest is Man's Mental Achilles Heel. While the author raises some good points, it made...