IntroductionDaniel Rosen is an ordinary hospital maintenance worker in New York City. He fixes broken cooling systems, faulty doors, and whatever else stops working during one of the worst heat emergencies the city has faced.Then Daniel discovers something he cannot repair with tools.Covenant Health has developed a system for deciding where scarce medical … [Read more...] about Forty-One Could Live. Nine Had to Die.
Christianity
The Gospel According to Jesus Christ Explained Through Its Characters
IntroductionWhat if Jesus knew how much suffering would later occur in his name? José Saramago’s The Gospel According to Jesus Christ is not a conventional retelling of the life of Jesus.It is a moral confrontation.Saramago takes figures familiar to billions of people—Jesus, Joseph, Mary Magdalene, God, and the Devil—and places them inside questions that … [Read more...] about The Gospel According to Jesus Christ Explained Through Its Characters
The Gospel According to Jesus Christ Explained by Top Scholars
Introduction by José Saramago Did Saramago reject Christianity, or challenge Christianity to examine its relationship with authority and suffering? I wrote a book about Jesus, and many people assumed that meant I intended to write a book against Jesus.I did not.The Jesus who interested me was precisely the opposite: a human being caught between what he … [Read more...] about The Gospel According to Jesus Christ Explained by Top Scholars
Can You Judge Donald Trump by His Enemies?
What if the people who oppose a leader reveal as much about the system as they do about the leader? For nearly a decade, Donald Trump has stood at the center of one of the most extraordinary political battles in modern American history.Few presidents have attracted such sustained opposition from so many different directions. Foreign governments, legacy media … [Read more...] about Can You Judge Donald Trump by His Enemies?
Joel Osteen’s Seventh Year: When Suffering Is Not the Final Chapter
Joel Osteen’s Seventh Year: When God Refuses to Let Suffering Write the Final Chapter There are seasons in life that seem to last far longer than we ever imagined.A diagnosis changes everything. A marriage quietly falls apart. A dream that once felt alive slowly fades beneath years of disappointment. A prayer is repeated so many times that one day we stop … [Read more...] about Joel Osteen’s Seventh Year: When Suffering Is Not the Final Chapter
Joel Osteen’s Best Messages: Hope, Favor, and Faith
What if your greatest setback is actually preparing you for your greatest breakthrough? There is something deeply attractive about a hopeful person.Not because they pretend life is easy.Not because they ignore pain.But because they quietly remind us that our future does not have to look exactly like our past.Few modern Christian voices have encouraged people … [Read more...] about Joel Osteen’s Best Messages: Hope, Favor, and Faith
What If Jesus Never Claimed to Be God?
What if Jesus returned and challenged the Trinity, Christian exclusivity, and centuries of doctrine? For nearly two thousand years, Christianity has centered itself on one defining claim:Jesus is God.That belief shaped creeds, churches, empires, missions, worship, salvation theology, and the Christian understanding of who belongs to God.But what if Jesus … [Read more...] about What If Jesus Never Claimed to Be God?
Did Christianity Reverse the Message of Jesus?
Did Christianity Reverse the Message of Jesus? For nearly two thousand years, one question has stood at the center of Christianity:Who was Jesus?Yet another question may be just as important—and far less frequently asked:What did Jesus intend humanity to become?Many Christians believe Jesus is the unique Son of God, whose life, death, and resurrection opened … [Read more...] about Did Christianity Reverse the Message of Jesus?
Darius J Wright on Death, Love, and Life Review
What if the afterlife is not a courtroom, but a mirror showing who we became through love or fear? What if death is not the moment God finally punishes us, but the moment we finally stop hiding?Darius J. Wright’s vision of the afterlife begins with a startling claim: the soul does not enter a cold courtroom after death. It enters love. Yet that love does not … [Read more...] about Darius J Wright on Death, Love, and Life Review
AI and God: John Lennox on Faith, Truth, and Human Dignity
Insert Video What if AI is not replacing God, but exposing why humans still search for Him? Introduction by John LennoxWe stand at a strange crossroads. Human beings have built machines that can speak, write, calculate, imitate, predict, advise, and persuade. They can answer questions in seconds that once required libraries, teachers, and years of … [Read more...] about AI and God: John Lennox on Faith, Truth, and Human Dignity