Dumbest Generation
Kerby AndersonKerby Anderson More than a decade ago, I did an interview with Mark Bauerlein about his book, The Dumbest Generation. Last week we focused our attention on his new book,…
Bible on Trial
Kerby Anderson Although Päivi Räsänen is the person on trial, realistically it is the Bible that is on trial. She is a long-serving member of the Finnish parliament, a medical…
Agricultural Robots
Kerby Anderson If he was alive today, John Deere might not even recognize the company that bears his name. As a blacksmith, he realized that farmers needed a better plow…
People of Color
Kerby Anderson Yesterday I mentioned the book by Frank Thomas, What’s the Matter with Kansas? Rich Lowry suggests that there might be a future book with the title, What’s Matter…
Rural Rage
Kerby Anderson Elizabeth Currid-Halkett writes about “The Myth of Rural Rage,” arguing that red states and small towns are not full of hate. Her comments have a great deal of…
Good or Bad Economy?
Kerby Anderson Michael Barone is a political analyst and best known as the principal author of The Almanac of American Politics. He has been writing about the disconnect between the…
Hope
Kerby Anderson The Bible talks about hope, and it talks about the importance of gratitude. I find it interesting that even liberal, secular commentators are also talking about hope and…
Popular Vote
Kerby Anderson Maine recently voted to join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. This has been an attempt get enough states to pledge that they will send electors to Washington…
Worldview Deficiency
Kerby Anderson Over the last few months, I have been doing some interviews on books that document (in one way or another) a lack of moral behavior among evangelicals. If…
Marijuana
Kerby Anderson Two dozen states have legalized marijuana and another 14 permit it for medical purposes. But ironically this comes at a time when we are learning more each year…