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June 2011

June 30, 2011
The dust is settling from the battle of Albany, and the smell of red herrings...
June 29, 2011
I'm not a prude.  I swear. I was raised in a devout but non-legalistic home....
June 28, 2011
Note: This is part of a series on Christianity and Homosexuality.  See the introduction and first and...
June 27, 2011
This was too late to make the Sunday Funnies for last week, but some things...
June 27, 2011
If you're not familiar with Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, then you've been missing out on one...
June 26, 2011
From my recent Religion Notebook in World Magazine: Eight months ago, New Birth Missionary Baptist...
June 26, 2011
0.  Teacher does Meth with schoolchildren. 1.  Matthew Paul Turner's "A Letter to Christianity (From...
June 25, 2011
The Obedient Wives Club was founded about a month ago in Malaysia, where it attracted...
June 25, 2011
0.  Patheos columnist Robert Crosby on "Five Reasons We Don't Tell Each Other the Truth."...
June 24, 2011
It is one of the cruelest ironies of the modern abortion movement that while the...
June 23, 2011
Remind me to send Jesse Ellison a thank-you card.  Without the benefit of her insight,...
June 23, 2011
An interesting story appeared today's New York Daily News about a 13-year-old child prodigy who...
June 23, 2011
Note: This is part of a series on Christianity and Homosexuality. See the introduction and...
June 22, 2011
Michelle Obama has been appearing at churches, including evangelical churches, to speak on health, fitness and...
June 21, 2011
Note: This is part of a series on Christianity and Homosexuality.  See the introduction here....
June 21, 2011
Al Mohler is President of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, an intellectual leader of the...
June 18, 2011
I'm presently trapped in travel purgatory -- my attempts to return to Atlanta last night...
June 16, 2011
Are Mormon beliefs a legitimate cause for concern for those who might otherwise vote for...
June 14, 2011
I had promised to finish my series on Mitt Romney and Mormonism today, but last...
June 14, 2011
My relationship with my father is, and has always been, one of the greatest blessings...
June 13, 2011
Should Christians reject a Mormon Presidential candidate for fear that a Mormon presidency would help...
June 12, 2011
1.  Sometimes The Onion is more on-the-mark than the regular news: 2.  But as someone...
June 11, 2011
1.  My friend Dan Gilgoff launched the Belief Blog at CNN a year ago, and...
June 10, 2011
If you believe that a set of religious beliefs is fundamentally mistaken, even detrimental to...
June 08, 2011
Celebrated intellectuals have long predicted the demise of religion in modern scientific society, and a...
June 07, 2011
From Britain's Daily Mail comes the story of Lieutenant Todd Weaver, who was killed by...
June 05, 2011
"Thumbs Up for Rock and Roll!"  Hilarious.  I don't know if this is a future...
June 04, 2011
Nine Ways to Increase Your Productivity While Working from Home From the Daily Beast, 25...
June 03, 2011
As most of America knows by now, recently a picture went out from New York...
June 02, 2011
National Review Online recently published a piece by Kevin Burke on Steven Tyler (of Aerosmith...
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