She Stood for the Quotidian: Jean Bethke Elshtain (1941 – 2013)
Marc LiVecche, The Gospel Coalition

Jean Bethke Elshtain’s true professional measure is taken elsewhere, perhaps, if I might suggest, in this: she worked where life was lived.

Islam Conquering Higher European Education
Soeren Kern, Gatestone Institute

The Catholic University of Leuven, the oldest university in Belgium and one that has been a major contributor to the development of Roman Catholic theology for more than 500 years, will offer a degree in Islamic theology beginning in 2014.

The Root of Evil
William T. Cavanaugh, America

Does religion promote violence?

Putting Virtue into Practice
Hugh Whelchel, Institute for Faith, Work, and Economics

Benjamin Franklin offers one of the most famous examples of striving to live within a code of conduct.