DNA: Happy Anniversary

DNA: Happy Anniversary

If you’re any kind of nerd, you know that today marks the anniversary of the discovery of the DNA helix by scientists James Watson and Francis Crick, who discover the now-iconic “twisted ladder” structure in February of 1953. DNA itself had been discovered years...
“Ruralpolitans:” When Yuppies Turn Farmer

“Ruralpolitans:” When Yuppies Turn Farmer

Briefcase. Notebook computer. Power tie. Pitchfork. This could well be the wardrobe of a growing group of Americans casually referred to as “ruralpolitans,” folks who are increasingly abandoning city life for the quiet of the country. In the wake of recent economic...
No, Mr. President, 99 Balloons

No, Mr. President, 99 Balloons

As you may know, today marks the 37th anniversary of Roe vs. Wade. More than a few protesters were heard to characterize the abortion issue as “the most critical human rights issue” in existence today. A year ago Pastor John Piper issued the following challenge to our...