Tellies for Toddlers

From the story: "Cell phones are rare in preschool, but as parents fill their child's backpack this month with pens, pencils and other supplies, some may be wondering whether a wireless phone is a necessary bac...

College a Cruel Waste of Time?

From the story: "Imagine that America had no system of post-secondary education, and you were a member of a task force assigned to create one from scratch. One of your colleagues submits this proposal: 'First, ...

Snowbird Wilderness Outfitters

"No sanity required" is the slogan for Snowbird Wilderness Outfitters, a non-denominational Christian camp and retreat center located 90 miles west of Asheville, North Carolina.Snowbird offers adventure/wi...

Interesting Encounters

Several years ago – sometime during the mid to late-90s if I remember correctly – I sat in on a seminar at the Youth Specialties National Youthworkers’ Convention in San Diego. It was the year...

Religious Youth Could Rock the Vote

From the story: "Evangelical youth accounted for about 20 percent of the overall youth vote in the last election. In all, more than 4 million practicing Jews, Muslims and Christian youth could show up to vote o...
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Why Christians Suck

Each Sunday, millions of Christians in America gather to worship the God who commands us to “love our neighbor as ourselves.” We belt out praises to the God who tells us “pure and undefiled ...

It Don’t Gitmo Better than This

From the story: "Some people look at Coney Island and see a paradise of carefree entertainment. Others see a cesspool of gritty squalor. Few are those who gaze upon its shrieking kids, grizzled wanderers and fa...