House Editorial: Taking advantage of the accused

Nearly eight months have passed since three members of the Duke University men’s lacrosse team were charged with the rape of a stripper hired to perform at their March 13 party. All three of the players charged (Dave Evans, 23, Reade Seligmann, 20, and Colin Finnerty, 20) have proclaimed their innocence to the rape accusations. More...

The Writing on the Wall: How would Jesus vote?
By Brian Goodman, opinion editor

A number of years ago, Philip Yancey, a Christian, began going around the homosexual community in his Chicago neighborhood in an attempt to better understand the world outside of his door. In so doing, he was faced with an uncomfortable reality, encapsulated in the words of a man he met: “As a gay man, I’ve found it’s easier for me to get sex on the streets than to get a hug in church.” More...

Through Murky Waters: Writing the election
By Alex Sirney, senior writer

Sexual controversy is no stranger to our recent elections, and now that Sen. George Allen has read excerpts from opponent Jim Webb’s books, it has surfaced in the race for Virginia senator. More...

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