Most organizations should be pro-active, but philanthropists concerned with poverty should deliberately be reactive, learning from the efforts of ordinary folks who tired of looking the other way as their communities fell apart. Marvin Olasky activecommunityconcern share on social
I still favor alternatives to governmental race-based preferences. Marvin Olasky alternativebasefavor Change image and share on social
Fifteen years ago, while I was temporarily chairing meetings of pro-life leaders, I pleaded with the angry males to say no to interviews, and instead let beautiful pro-life women become the face for the movement. Marvin Olasky agoangrybeautiful share on social
Baseball needs to put the steroids era behind it by having and enforcing tough rules against all kinds of artificial advantages, so that spring can return. Marvin Olasky advantageartificialbaseball Change image and share on social
Now that it's officially summer, here's my advice to parents who want to continue teaching their kids during the next two months and learn something themselves: visit Civil War battlefields. Marvin Olasky advicebattlefieldcivil Change image and share on social
The holy land was supposed to be spotless, a serious equivalent of Disneyland in which not a single candy wrapper is to stay on the ground for more than a few minutes. Marvin Olasky candydisneylandequivalent Change image and share on social
On sensitive issues, talk isn't cheap - it takes real courage to pry open topics nailed shut. Marvin Olasky cheapcourageissue Change image and share on social
But to understand what it means to be strong and courageous, Christians should look to the person of Christ. Marvin Olasky christchristiancourageous Change image and share on social
Those who believe in the importance of serving others should lead the way by fighting against the temptation we all have, and maybe especially as we age, to close in upon ourselves. Marvin Olasky ageclosefight Change image and share on social
I grew up Jewish, became an atheist and a Marxist, and 28 years ago, at age 26, became a Christian. Marvin Olasky ageagoatheist Change image and share on social