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November 2014

November 21, 2014
My longtime friend, the Rev. Harold Senkbeil, has an article in the latest Concordia Journal...
November 21, 2014
President Obama has issued an executive order protecting some 5 million illegal immigrants from deportation....
November 21, 2014
Some ministers are signing a "marriage pledge" promising not to sign state marriage licenses as...
November 20, 2014
Last Sunday our pastor preached on the dangers of falling into either of the two...
November 20, 2014
A useful concept and a clarifying name from Pope Francis:  People worry about the state...
November 20, 2014
An executive with Uber, the app-based cab service, said how he wants to spend $1...
November 19, 2014
A major element in today's jihadist movement is the Islamic doctrine of the End Times,...
November 19, 2014
According to Dana Milbank, a tea party of the left is emerging, with liberal purists...
November 19, 2014
Guillaume Bignon tells how he was converted from atheism to Christianity, going on to become...
November 18, 2014
Some Christian artists, of the confessional Lutheran variety, tired of schlocky and doctrinally vapid Christian...
November 18, 2014
President Obama, having been unable to get his way in Congress and now faced with...
November 18, 2014
President Obama has embraced the principle of "net neutrality," meaning that internet providers shouldn't charge...
November 17, 2014
As we reported, an appeals court upheld the practice of pastors not having to pay...
November 17, 2014
A mathematician took up the topic of hipsters.  Specifically, why different individuals who try not...
November 17, 2014
When I heard about the Obama operative who said that the passage of Obamacare was...
November 14, 2014
Pastors have traditionally been allowed to take a large percentage of their salary as a...
November 14, 2014
Another Lutheran joins me here at Patheos, Rebecca Florence Miller.   She has made a...
November 14, 2014
A probe from the European Space Agency landed on a comet, an object just two...
November 14, 2014
The Islamic State and al-Qaeda have been bitter rivals and have fought each other on...
November 13, 2014
The Christian pollsters and research company the Barna Group has researched what kind of church...
November 13, 2014
Gen. Robert H. Scales (ret.),  former commandant of the U.S. Army War College, explains the...
November 13, 2014
The school board in Montgomery County, Maryland, just outside of Washington, D. C., has voted...
November 12, 2014
Some Protestants, including some evangelicals, are trying to bring back the belief in Purgatory.  After...
November 12, 2014
Chuck Bentley at the American Thinker discusses the forgotten Commandment (some might say, the forgotten...
November 12, 2014
The New York Times, of all publications, has an appreciative article on World Magazine, where...
November 11, 2014
London is transfixed by a stunning war memorial commemorating Armistice Day, when World War I...
November 11, 2014
Nick Wallenda is the tightrope walker who recently walked on a wire--blindfolded--between two skyscrapers in...
November 11, 2014
Americans are panicking over Ebola, and authorities are concerned not just to stem the disease...
November 10, 2014
Several years ago,  I blogged about the adoration of Santa Muerte,  St. Death (as in...
November 10, 2014
The War Powers Act allows presidents to launch hostilities at their discretion, but they must...
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