Through his research into astrophysics and the quantum world, physics professor Gerd Ganteför discovered that the world cannot be explained by matter alone. The universe is based on information. But who came up with all this?

Just before the summer, the Christian Democrats in Germany prevented a candidate with very liberal views on abortion from becoming a judge. Does that mean that Christians in Germany are gaining power again?

If we’re already ‘renting’ wombs for surrogacy, why not take it a step further? Brain-dead women can carry pregnancies and give birth. The German author Birgit Kelle explains why this is the logical next step (but indeed, in the wrong direction).

“An Gottes Segen, ist alles gelegen” (Everything depends on God's blessing). When walking through one of the best-preserved medieval towns of Germany, you come across this saying. Or: “Wer auf Gott vertrawt, der hat woll gebowt” (Who trusts in God, acts wisely). Where do these religious texts come from?

King Agag of Amalek said the “bitterness of death” is gone. 1 Samuel 15 shows how proudly he erects himself and steps up to the prophet. This image comes to my mind when I consider how many European countries make end-of-life arrangements. The fear of death is gone.