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Faith, Truth, and Evidence
Yesterday, the Supreme Court refused to hear a case that had been referred to the Court by Justice Thomas: The Obama-Isn't-American case. The lawsuit...one of several...alleges that President-Elect Obama is not actuall… -
America and Socialism
After listening to conservatives terrified at the possible onset of socialism in an Obama administration, I'm wondering if those folks are paying much attention to some of the odd dynamics of the American political lands… -
Cynicism and the Responsibility of the Christian Citizen
There's a strange dualism in American conservatism. On the one hand, there's a deep and passionate love of flag and sword and the trappings of patriotism. On the other, there's an intense, visceral distrust of American… -
Wonder if He's a Star Child Now...
Last Wednesday, I sat down with Rache and the pups to watch 2001: A Space Odyssey. With the little guy now in second grade, I figured it was as good a time as any to introduce them both to this Stanley Kubrick/Arthur C.… -
The New Denominations
It's become a general assumption among those who study American Christianity that we're in a post-denominational age. If you look out across the ecclesiastical landscape of our country, that's a hard thing to deny. T… -
The Church Invisible
Yet another survey on religion in American life trundled it's way out into the public eye yesterday. The latest survey comes from ever prolific and estimable Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life, and undoubtedly warmed… -
No Method At All
Col. Kurtz: Are my methods unsound? Willard: I don't see any method at all, sir. ------------ One of the conceits I find most frustrating in this campaign season is the idea that America has a health care system at all… -
The End of the Revolution
Ah, good to be back. The week off from work and blogging was most pleasant, and included much delightfully nonconstructive downtime while at my in-laws place in Western Maryland. Much Madden was played, and on New Year… -
I Think I'm Turning Japanese, I Think I'm Turning Japanese, I Really Think So
Having preached this last Sunday about ethics and civility in the blogosphere, I find that two items from today's news resonate with that topic. The first was an interesting story in the Washington Post about the tota… -
Not At This Address
Last night, in lieu of playing Metroid, I punched down Sam Harrises' teensy little book, Letter to a Christian Nation. It was such a quick read that I found myself thinking: is this even a book? It rings in at under 1…
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