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May 2015

May 04, 2015
A number of prominent Christian leaders are threatening civil disobedience if the Supreme Court rules...
May 04, 2015
Ben Carson will announce today that he is running for president.  One of the country's...
May 01, 2015
Last Sunday was the day in the church year when the regular round of Bible...
May 01, 2015
An exchange between a Supreme Court Justice and the Solicitor General: Justice Alito: In the...
May 01, 2015
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, an Independent who identifies himself as a Socialist, is running for...

April 2015

April 30, 2015
Michael Avramovich observes that "In the ancient Roman world, Christians were referred to as 'hostis...
April 30, 2015
With a warrant, law enforcement agencies have been able to put a tap on a...
April 30, 2015
Teachers, who have big clout in the Democratic Party, don't like standardized testing, a major...
April 29, 2015
Hillary Clinton says that "religious beliefs. . .have to be changed" when they interfere with...
April 29, 2015
You know the Christian bakers who refused to make a wedding cake for a gay...
April 29, 2015
Imagine two professional baseball teams playing each other but not letting any fans watch the...
April 28, 2015
Pastor Mark Schroeder cites a rather compelling quotation on worship from Klemet Preus: “If the...
April 28, 2015
Today the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on whether state laws defining marriage as...
April 28, 2015
Lehigh professor Henry J. Barkey points out that the institution of the nation-state is virtually...
April 27, 2015
Rev. Christopher Jackson informed me that the new Prime Minister of Finland is a Laestadian...
April 27, 2015
Christopher Walker tells how authoritarian governments are trying to make themselves seem legitimate by constructing...
April 27, 2015
A massive earthquake, hitting 7.8 on the Richter scale, hit Nepal, killing at last count...
April 24, 2015
Now that Hilary Mantel's superb novels about Thomas Cromwell have been made into a TV...
April 24, 2015
Parents have long been frustrated with their teenager's "what was he thinking" moments.  Why do...
April 24, 2015
Back in the 1930's, an elderly woman wrote a memoir about her life on the...
April 23, 2015
The reading for last Sunday at our church was about the lame beggar at the...
April 23, 2015
Reversing the trends of the last few decades, a majority of Americans (52%) now say...
April 23, 2015
Apple, Angie's List, and other companies were threatening to boycott the state of Indiana, thinking...
April 22, 2015
What does it mean that we worship on Sunday, the first day of the week? ...
April 22, 2015
The National Association of Scholars, an organization of conservative academics, has put out an FAQ...
April 22, 2015
"Ignorance of the law is no excuse," according to one legal maxim.  And yet, in...
April 21, 2015
So what percentage of the world's 6,101 languages do you think have translations of the...
April 21, 2015
We've blogged about the Maryland parents who have been charged with child neglect for letting...
April 21, 2015
The public loves the television cop shows about crime-solving by means of  forensic science.  But...
April 20, 2015
We have blogged about the National Association of Scholars' study Sustaintability: Higher Education's New Fundamentalism. ...
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