Atheists Score Best on Religious-Knowledge Quiz

A new poll released by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life revealed results that seem quite surprising at first. On a pop quiz of religious knowledge, people who identified themselves as atheists and agnostics scored better than anyone who identified with a...

It’s how you play

With the baseball playoffs finally set and football on every hand, we’re reminded that success is generally measured by who manages to finish the strongest and hold the lead at the end. A NASCAR driver may dominate the middle part of the race, but if his car...

So, what’s God doing?

In the past few years, I’ve noticed a common theme in the presentations and books of church leadership gurus like Leonard Sweet and Alan Roxburgh, often echoed in the preaching and writing of denominational leaders and church pastors. Some speak as if it is a...

What’s your religious knowledge IQ?

A new poll released yesterday by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life revealed results that seem quite surprising at first: on a pop quiz of religious knowledge, people who identified themselves as atheists and agnostics scored better than anyone who identified...

Proud shuttles powering down

Thanks to my nephew Dustin, a NASA engineer, I had the great fortune this past weekend of being a guest during “family day” at Cape Canaveral’s Kennedy Space Center. As a certified space nut, it was my third trip to the space center, but the first...