by Curtis Ramsey-Lucas | Jun 22, 2017 | Opinion
Ian Johnson, Beijing-based author of “The Souls of China: The Return of Religion After Mao,” has given considerable thought to the reasons that Christianity and other religions are growing in China. At a recent Council on Foreign Relations event in New...
by Curtis Ramsey-Lucas | May 25, 2017 | Opinion
In an article just prior to the 100-day mark of Donald Trump’s presidency, Rich Harwood asks, “What about ‘our’ first 100 days – how are we responding to the challenges around us?” Not well, according to Harwood. He notes that the...
by Curtis Ramsey-Lucas | Sep 25, 2007 | Opinion
Some will object that there is no place for the church in politics. After all, politics is a messy and conflicted business. Why would anyone involve the church in that? In his essay “How We Got That Way,” Walter Shurden notes that on issues such as...
by Curtis Ramsey-Lucas | Sep 20, 2007 | Opinion
The persistence of poverty, and in particular of children living in poverty, prompts the question: What can (and can’t) government do to respond? Complicating matters is the fact that this question is raised in an environment of general skepticism regarding the...
by Curtis Ramsey-Lucas | Sep 7, 2007 | Opinion
With several key reports due in the coming weeks, the war in Iraq is sure to continue to dominate the headlines as well as the time and attention of a Congress just back from its August recess. Over the next two weeks, defense, foreign-policy and intelligence...
