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If you can ask a chatbot to do your homework, what are you really gaining by being at school? In our August cover story, Grace Snell explores how ChatGPT and other AI models are raising questions about human nature and the pursuit of learning. wng.org/articles/chatg…

A New York Times essay misunderstands Jane Austen and misrepresents Mansfield Park, @NBlakeEPPC argues. "The key to the book is not oppression, but that Fanny is an earnest Christian—perhaps the most thoroughly Christian of all Austen’s characters." wng.org/opinions/the-c…

"There is one last action the Church of England needs to take in order to bring its paper orthodoxy into line with its practices: Drop the word 'Church' from its name," Carl Trueman writes: wng.org/opinions/its-t…

Ed Feulner lived up to that promise and calling. He exemplified stewardship—of ideas, individual relationships, institutions, and our inheritance of freedom. wng.org/opinions/onwar…

"Isn’t it interesting that our culture is still capable of coming to the quick moral judgment that adultery is wrong?" @albertmohler writes. wng.org/opinions/the-p…

I wrote a piece for @WNGdotorg on the birthrate decline crisis and how the solution will not be financial incentives from the government, but a recovery of Christian anthropology. wng.org/opinions/beyon…

There are hopeful signs of renewed faith among Gen Z. But we’ve been here before with my generation, Millennials . In my debut op-ed for @WNGdotorg, I explore how overhyping the “quiet revival” risks repeating old mistakes. wng.org/opinions/a-qui…

"I hope and pray that the Gaineses have simply made a massive, naïve miscalculation and that repentance and correction are in the offing. I want that because the alternative is devastating," @DennyBurk writes: wng.org/opinions/sodom…

"John MacArthur was uniquely gifted as an expositor, and he was uniquely faithful as well. He was a preacher God used to make other preachers better preachers," @albertmohler writes: wng.org/opinions/a-lio…

Syrian government forces are being blamed for a brutal attack last week on the Druze minority in the country’s south. @richghazal tells @WNGdotorg "unless guardrails in strict conditions are placed, we're going to see more atrocities of this sort." wng.org/podcasts/syria…

A new study reveals that people in lower-income countries often report a deeper sense of purpose and meaning in life than those in wealthier nations. Jane' Aubry Page explores why: wng.org/roundups/why-a…

Last week, the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily delayed the effective end date for Afghanistan's TPS designation. Today, the court decided it's now letting the designation expire. Still, the court acknowledged that the Afghans likely had a strong argument.

Reformed Christians have a rich tradition of spiritual formation. Resist the temptation to DIY spirituality by cherry-picking from other trads in an incoherent manner, or downplaying the role of the Word. My latest review for @WNGdotorg:

This is a book we have needed for some time. A Reformed alternative to Comerism and a *classically* Reformed answer to Jamie Smith's approach to spiritual formation. My latest review @WNGdotorg.

In a move that has frustrated the public and politicians, the DOJ said it found no client list or blackmail evidence in Jeffrey Epstein’s files. What comes next for those still demanding answers? @_LeoBriceno reports: wng.org/roundups/repub…

As Speaker Mike Johnson approaches his two year anniversary, fiscal conservatives are urging the leader to make good on his promise to fix the process for funding the government. @_LeoBriceno reports as next year’s government funding debate gets underway: wng.org/roundups/house…

Americans are advised not to travel to Afghanistan because it is too dangerous. But the administration wants to expire temporary protected status for Afghanistan refugees. Excellent report from @JoSHSHoomaker 👇

Chip and Joanna Gaines are producing a television program that affirms a gay “marriage” as a family just like any other. (Link below to my latest column for @WNGdotorg)

A federal appeals court just this afternoon delayed the termination date for TPS for Afghan nationals living in the U.S. Roughly 12,000 Afghans have another week of the protection the status provides. Read more @WNGdotorg wng.org/roundups/the-t…

“We’re talking about God-given fundamental freedoms that every single person on earth has. Every person is made in the image of God.” Thank you @WNGdotorg @jennyrough for the opportunity to share about the fight for religious freedom in SubSaharan Africa 🙏👇 @ADFIntl @ADFLegal