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April 2024

April 26, 2024
While Christianity seems to be in decline in the United States, Europe, and other industrialized...
April 26, 2024
The U.S. has pursued a "rules-based international order," with treaties and organizations that promote mutual...
April 25, 2024
Many Christians are saying that the term "evangelical" has acquired negative connotations and how that...
April 24, 2024
Carl Trueman warns against a Christianity that loses its transcendent focus when it is drawn...
April 23, 2024
In debating Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas wanted to leave the question of slavery up...
April 22, 2024
Ronald Reagan--and a Cranach subscriber--saved Israel (over Biden's objections);  connection between the church slump and...
April 19, 2024
Andrew Fowler has a thoughtful post-Holy Week meditation at RealClearReligion on Pontius Pilate.  He says,...
April 19, 2024
Donald Trump has been saying that he would work out a "deal" on abortion that...
April 18, 2024
I came across some clickbait on things kids did in the 60s that parents would...
April 17, 2024
Happiness is down and mental health problems are up, especially among young adults under 30,...
April 16, 2024
"Conspicuous consumption" is the use of luxury possessions to signal to one and all your...
April 15, 2024
Second jobs; women as closet conservatives; and why does it take so long to build...
April 12, 2024
A new book entitled "White Rural Rage" calls rural Americans the biggest threat to democracy,...
April 12, 2024
"War is no longer a concept from the past," said Donald Tusk, the Prime Minister...
April 11, 2024
American conservatism has been described as "fusionist," an alliance of traditionalism and libertarianism. But the...
April 10, 2024
The conventional wisdom is that church affiliation is plummeting because Christians hold to other culturally...
April 09, 2024
Adult baptisms are surging in France.  As many as 10-20% of those are reportedly coming...
April 08, 2024
Cosmic coincidences and the total eclipse; adult baptisms soaring in France; and more evidence that...
April 05, 2024
To help us think through the implications of Artificial Intelligence, Trevor Sutton cites a parable--or...
April 05, 2024
We have "the elephant in the room" and "black swan events." To that menagerie Michele...
April 04, 2024
Reductio ad absurdum ("reduction to absurdity") is "disproof of a proposition by showing an absurdity to...
April 03, 2024
We all want good health.  Improving people's health is surely a worthy goal.  There is...
April 02, 2024
It is still Easter, and the season will last for 50 days. Here are some...
April 01, 2024
Church of England group wanting to deconvert African Christians; The end of the internet as...

March 2024

March 31, 2024
St. Leo (400-460 A.D.) said this in a Christmas sermon, but it still applies!  Have...
March 29, 2024
If you went to the Good Friday Vespers service at St. Nicholas Church in Leipzig...
March 29, 2024
This is the place to record Easter memories, Easter reflections, Easter joys, and anything else...
March 28, 2024
A review of Hermann Sasse's "This Is My Body: Luther's Contention for the Real Presence...
March 27, 2024
An article on Artificial Intelligence and religion reports on "Godbots," featuring AI chats programmed with...
March 26, 2024
Netflix has started production on a new series of "Chronicles of Narnia" movies that will...
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