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September 2014

September 25, 2014
The pattern for enlisting in the military is to sign up in your 20's, then,...
September 24, 2014
There are more Biblical sites in Iraq than in any other nation other than Israel: ...
September 24, 2014
Tourism is booming in Switzerland, but many visitors aren't coming back home.  They are suicide...
September 24, 2014
The United States has been bombing ISIL positions in Iraq, but yesterday we took the...
September 23, 2014
Sunday was the commemoration of St. Matthew.  In the Gospel lesson, Matthew tells about how...
September 23, 2014
In response to the near secession of Scotland from the United Kingdom, the British government...
September 23, 2014
You can set up a passcode to protect the information on your cell phone.  But...
September 22, 2014
According to a new biography of Billy Graham--America's Pastor by Grant Wacker (Harvard University Press)--the...
September 22, 2014
In China, pretty much everyone buys pretty much everything from the online site Alibaba.  Last...
September 22, 2014
Congress signed off on President Obama's plan for an air war against the Islamic State,...
September 19, 2014
One of the tenets of the "Revangelical" movement, which seeks to "renew, reform, and rethink"...
September 19, 2014
The United Kingdom remains united, as Scotland voted not to secede.  The final vote was...
September 19, 2014
Islamic State jihadists planned to kidnap two random people off the street in Australia and...
September 18, 2014
Last Sunday was Holy Cross Day, an ancient celebration that originally commemorated St. Helena (Constantine's...
September 18, 2014
Brandon Robertson is one of the spokesmen for the "Revangelical" movement, the prefix meaning, in...
September 18, 2014
We blogged about the atheist airman who was not allowed to re-enlist unless he could...
September 17, 2014
As we've blogged about, Nadia Bolz-Weber has been getting a lot of attention as an...
September 17, 2014
Belgium has abolished capital punishment, but it has legalized euthanasia, even for small children.  Now...
September 17, 2014
It has come out how the government forced Yahoo to turn over online data to...
September 16, 2014
Enlisting or re-enlisting in a military service requires taking an oath, ending in the words...
September 16, 2014
Matthew Schmitz quotes from Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Ethics, emphasizing how the theologian is forcefully pro-life, while...
September 16, 2014
After telling about some universities that are "derecognizing" Christian organizations, Joe Carter proposes a "free...
September 15, 2014
[Mollie Hemingway's quotation from Luther's "The Estate of Marriage" (1522) reminded me that I blogged...
September 15, 2014
Pope Francis says that all of conflicts throughout the world constitute a Third World War. ...
September 15, 2014
The ancients believed that the planets and stars were on crystalline spheres, whose turning created...
September 12, 2014
Slate has published a column by Amanda Marcotte on "the tyranny of the home-cooked family...
September 12, 2014
The people of Scotland will vote on Thursday, September 18, on whether or not to...
September 12, 2014
The European Space Agency spacecraft Rosetta has rendezvoused with Comet 67P, with plans to send...
September 11, 2014
Justin Taylor posts a startling quotation from Dietrich Bonhoeffer from Life Together, about what a...
September 11, 2014
I previously blogged about my contribution--a review of Huckleberry Finn--to a blog series that Justin...
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