So claims one USA Today reporter: Modesty in young women's clothing is getting a boost from the dismal economy. When consumer spending was in overdrive, retailers could sell to the masses and ignore the more muted voices asking for, say, a decent supply of sleeved shirts or prom dresses that show mo...

You all know about "texting," the common term for sending short messages (text messages) from mobile phones. And by now you've heard of "sexting," the practice of sending nude pictures via text message. Sexting is not only immoral. But forwarding nude pictures of childen is also illegal. At Fatima, ...

(Tim) Entertainers are the only ones permitted to be honest, today. But sometimes, scientists are cut some slack and are allowed to speak their minds, too. In that vein, did you notice yesterday's news that women are hard wired not......

(Tim, w/thanks to Kamilla) Since moving to Bloomington, I've often read aloud to one of my younger brothers or sisters in Christ, seeking to innoculate them against this or that part of our cultural decadence. Scripture always and foremost. But......

A dear friend gave me a copy of this article dated October 8, 2008 from LifeSiteNews.com titled “Modesty in the Culture of Shamelessnessâ€� and written by Michael O’Brien.  Below you’ll see a few lines from the article which is about 7 printed pages long. “Christ calls us to stay awake...

A Muslim cocktail waitress [from Bosnia] who claims she was sacked for refusing to wearing an 'indecent' red dress is suing a bar for £20,000. Fata Lemes, 33, said the figure-hugging scarlet dress made her look like a nightclub hostess and was 'physically revealing and openly sexual'. Customers pes...

Every few years there are calls from the Christian left and other religions for “love” between religions.  In recent news, there is another call for a “Charter for Compassion” by several groups around the world to include the National Council of Churches, American Society fo...

I’ve been pondering modesty today. What are some reasons (excuses) women give not to dress modestly? Are they good reasons? I’ve been dressing more and more plain the past few years. I’ve always had a secret fascination with plain dresses but until recently, didn’t have much ...

Sometimes you wonder about the intelligence of people who make some corporate decisions. Virgin Mobile has constructed one of the dumbest charity campaigns ever. It is called Strip2Clothe. Here’s how it goes: Young people make videos of themselves stripping to music. They send the video to Vir...

Question: Can you please tell me why married women have to wear a wig? Answer: Thank you very much for your question. Although there is no obligation for a woman to wear a wig, there is a Torah prohibition for a married woman to appear in public with her hair uncovered. Jewish, obligatory custom (Da...