By Derrick Dickens: Guest Blogger Derick Dickens has an MBA in Leadership, MDiv, and MA in Religion.  He speaks regularly on topics ranging from Christian Worldview issues to business leadership, and he is an Adjunct Professor of Business and Human Resources.  He writes today in response to this Leading Edge Post regarding the 9th Circuit...

By Greg Scott My first two posts on the increasing state encroachment on Christian conscience provided, first, background on the Elane Photography case, and then outlined possible Christian responses to the burgeoning threat illustrated by that case. I presented two unacceptable responses – abandon faith and abandon the public square – and recommended a third...

The Story: “How does a polyamorous relationship between four people work?” by Jo Fidgen.  August 18, 2013.  BBC News Magazine Online The Lead: “Polyamory is the practice of having simultaneous intimate relationships with more than one person at a time, with the knowledge and consent of all partners. The term entered the Oxford English Dictionary only...

By Greg Scott Should Christians – can Christians – “compromise?” In Tuesday’s post, “Compelled to Compromise,” I covered the troubling Aug. 22 New Mexico Supreme Court decision involving a young Christian photographer accused of “sexual orientation discrimination.” The unanimous ruling upheld the “discrimination” charge against Elaine Huguenin who declined to use her art to promote...

The Story:  “College Debts Delaying Marriage for Graduates,” by Myra Fleischer, 8/26/13, The Washington Times The Lead:  “Financial problems are frequently cited as one of the main causes for divorce, and my experience as a family law attorney bears this out. One of the most insidious problems is coming into a marriage carrying debt. These debts...

The Leading Edge is a new feature of CBMW’s Edge blog.  The purpose is to bring you stories that are happening right now that you may have missed, but will impact the culture in which you live tomorrow.  It will be posted regularly and maybe even several times per day by the staff writers at...