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February 2015

February 05, 2015
Literary scholar Karen Swallow Prior is kind enough to credit me for mentoring her through...
February 04, 2015
An outbreak of measles that started in Disneyland is being blamed on parents who do...
February 04, 2015
Many have been saying that  America is in decline, that our political, cultural, and economic...
February 04, 2015
In this age of smart phones, we should honor the smartness of Alexander Graham Bell,...
February 03, 2015
In the once firmly Lutheran nation of Iceland, some residents are erecting a temple to...
February 03, 2015
The collapse of the housing market a few years ago was caused, reportedly, by predatory...
February 03, 2015
Lots of people have been hailing the medical uses of marijuana, leading a number of...
February 02, 2015
In an article about a prominent non-denominational pastor who has decided that he needs to...
February 02, 2015
Though some polls showed that he would be a front-runner and though he has been...
February 02, 2015
Candy sales have been soaring ever since marketers started putting their wares by checkout counters. ...

January 2015

January 31, 2015
You are all invited to the Cranach Institute virtual Super Bowl party!  It will be...
January 31, 2015
Last year a respected research institute found that 50% of sports fans believe supernatural forces...
January 31, 2015
Here is where you can comment on the Super Bowl as the game is unfolding. ...
January 31, 2015
A curious development in the history of the NFL championship game has been the role...
January 30, 2015
Tune in tomorrow for a special edition of this blog, a rare Saturday posting!  (Want...
January 30, 2015
Yes, Nadia Bolz-Weber is on the "progressive channel" at Patheos and she is a "pastorix"...
January 30, 2015
Rev. Matthew Harrison, the president of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, discusses a letter President...
January 30, 2015
January 29, 2015
Last Sunday was the day the Church commemorates the conversion of St. Paul.  Which reminds...
January 29, 2015
Marquette is a Roman Catholic institution affiliated with the Jesuit order, one member of which...
January 29, 2015
A newspaper is reporting that Russian oil companies connected to Vladimir Putin are funding some...
January 28, 2015
Patheos has a blog called The Evangelical Pulpit that posts a wide range of material...
January 28, 2015
The American Sniper movie is stirring up big controversy in some circles for supposedly glorifying...
January 28, 2015
India's laws are very pro-labor, so that it's almost impossible for employers to fire someone. ...
January 27, 2015
Statism is the belief that the government should control or dominate all, or much, of...
January 27, 2015
The liberal Catholic columnist E. J. Dionne says that the old culture wars are fading,...
January 27, 2015
The economy of Greece has been a basket case, with a national debt that is...
January 27, 2015
Rev. Jordan Cooper's blog, Just and Sinner, has moved to Patheos.  An AALC pastor (a...
January 26, 2015
What would Jesus do?  Take your punishment to free you from condemnation. A Saudi blogger...
January 26, 2015
Bob Dylan gives his first interview in three years to the AARP magazine, in which...
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