The Jesus described in the Quran and affirmed by Muslims is not the same Jesus who is proclaimed in the Gospels. According to Islam, Jesus was a miracle-working prophet who was the son of a virgin and whose second coming will usher in the apocalypse. However, the examples that supposedly show Jesus as a Muslim are a combination of biblical misunderstanding and selective reading. [... more]

According to Harvard professor Arthur Brooks, boredom is necessary for human flourishing and a practice we need to cultivate. He argues that our commitment to avoiding boredom at all costs is behind many of our worst habits, worst problems, and biggest anxieties. Brooks suggests that seeking times of stillness and quiet is essential for finding meaning in life, and that the default mode network in our brains, which is responsible for boredom, is being shut off by our constant use of screens. [... more]

The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche's concept of 'God is dead' has significant implications for morality, culture, and what it means to be human. Without a central reference point, life and culture must be reimagined, leading to a loss of meaning and a degradation of humanity. [... more]

The Corporate Equality Index, a benchmarking tool for LGBTQ inclusion, has quietly reshaped how corporations think about children, families, and the human body, often with consequences for children's well-being and identity. [... more]

Oz Guinness, a renowned Christian thinker, will be honored with the 2026 Wilberforce Award for his commitment to addressing essential issues from a Christian perspective. He argues that humanity is in a civilizational moment, where we must choose to renew our foundational inspiration, replace it, or decline. Guinness emphasizes the need for gospel people with a backbone of steel to stand firm in the face of cultural drift. [... more]

Crime rates in Memphis have been on the decline, with some attributing the drop to President Trump's efforts to send in federal agents. However, others argue that the city's mayor, Paul Young, deserves credit for the decrease. Meanwhile, a controversy has erupted over the Knoxville Symphony's hiring practices, with some accusing the orchestra of prioritizing diversity over merit. In related news, real estate experts are predicting a rebound in the market, with mortgage rates at a one-year low. [... more]

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The Salvation Army's Behind the Shield podcast aims to educate the public on the organization's work and mission, providing hope and support to those in need. Ron Day, the host and development director, shares his personal story of redemption and his passion for serving the community, highlighting the Salvation Army's success stories and opportunities for volunteers to get involved. [... more]