Matt Kaufman

It’s a tale of a pastor who’s said to be indulging in homosexuality even as he denounces it. And it’s said to be a tale of outrageous hypocrisy. And actually, it is a tale of outrageous hypocrisy. But not chiefly — if at all — on the part of the past …

I just saw the latest Toy Story. No details, but a general comment: This is the rare series that’s just as enjoyable even on the third installment as it was in the first two, and if anything, more moving. Beyond their wonderful cleverness (I’d love to …

If you haven’t heard about that 60-foot Jesus statue that was hit by lightning, you must’ve been on media blackout the past few days. The story’s been everywhere. Many of the reporters could barely contain their snickers. The subtext was obvious: “Take …

My mind takes random turns, to put it mildly. Case in point: Today, while driving, I was thinking about Balaam’s donkey. You may know the biblical account, starting in Numbers 22. Balaam is a mystic retained by Balak, King of Moab, to place a curse on …

You know you gotta read a story with a headline like “Why Modest Men Get the Brush-Off from Women.” And not only from women, says the Daily Mail: Employers, too. The gist of it is that modest men are considered “too weak” by women and employers alike. …

That’s the title of a recent column on CNN’s Website. I think the title’s somewhat misleading, but we’ll get to that in a moment. First, we’ll get to the substance of the column. “In the ’60s, those showing up in church on Sunday might have represented …

I just got back from my first weekend trip in a long time, visiting old friends and new family (my cousin’s twins, whose faces I just gotta share with the world): I had a great time, but it was an adjustment. I’m a creature of habit for the most part. …

When I was Boundless editor about eight years ago, my favorite compliment we got came from a secular, liberal-leaning site. They praised us for running thoughtful articles for a young audience instead of making embarrassing efforts to sound young, as m …