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January 2014

January 03, 2014
However bad HealthCare.gov has been, much of Obamacare is now in effect with the turning...
January 03, 2014
Pope Francis is still confounding just about everybody, but here he articulates a striking concept. ...
January 02, 2014
In checking out the predictions for last year, I came across a post I wrote...
January 02, 2014
Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor has issued an order blocking the implementation of Obamacare's requirement that...
January 02, 2014
The kind of research that we literature professors appreciate: Being pulled into the world of...
January 01, 2014
Happy New Year's!  It's time to look ahead on the year to come and to...
January 01, 2014
One of my solemn customs for New Year's Eve is reviewing the events of the...
January 01, 2014
The Washington Post has an annual New Year's feature listing what's "out" from the previous...
January 01, 2014
Colorado legalized the possession of recreational marijuana last year, but as of today, you can...
January 01, 2014
I haven't had time to monitor comments very closely, but I resolve to do so. ...

December 2013

December 31, 2013
It's New Year's Eve, time for our annual review of the predictions made by the...
December 31, 2013
You Cranach readers did much better in your predictions for 2013 than the professionals did. ...
December 31, 2013
What were the best books of 2013?  Or, to propose a second category, what were...
December 31, 2013
Gallup has released its poll results of the top 10 most admired men and women...
December 30, 2013
After the jump, the top religion news stories of 2013, based on a  poll of...
December 30, 2013
The manufacture of traditional incandescent light bulbs will be illegal, as of January 1.   Compact...
December 30, 2013
It's still Christmas, there being 12 days of that season, so thanks to Truth Unites....
December 28, 2013
I guess people are allowed to criticize gay sex after all: Phil Robertson, the patriarch...
December 27, 2013
I would say that the most important historical development of 2013, the one that will...
December 27, 2013
The Associated Press released its list of the top 10 news stories of 2013, based...
December 27, 2013
You tell me.  What do you think was the best movie of 2013?
December 27, 2013
As others have also said, some of the best and most interesting filmmaking, acting, and...
December 26, 2013
The week building up to New Year's is a good time to look back at...
December 26, 2013
This is an "amplituhedron."  See "A Jewel at the Heart of Quantum Physics" , which...
December 26, 2013
Along the lines of the amplituhedron, above, what would you say was the top scientific...
December 26, 2013
Thrivent is the made up name for the merger of two Lutheran institutions:  The  Aid...
December 25, 2013
Merry Christmas, everyone!  Consider that receiving gifts is a sign of the Gospel.  And giving...
December 24, 2013
I didn't even realize that the late John Betjeman, England's long-time poet laureate, was a...
December 24, 2013
We're on the road, and Friday we were caught in the ice storm in Oklahoma...
December 23, 2013
Duck Dynasty patriarch Phil Robertson was not accused of mistreating gay people, nor of interfering...
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