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April 2013

April 10, 2013
Louisville beat Michigan to win the NCAA basketball championship. In our Cranach contest, no one...
April 09, 2013
I hope you had a happy Quasimodogeniti, the Second Sunday of Easter with perhaps the...
April 09, 2013
The television industry is worried about a growing new category called "Zero TVers."  Not to...
April 09, 2013
Margaret Thatcher, the only female Prime Minister of Great Britain, who held office from 1979...
April 08, 2013
A Korean war chaplain who died in a POW camp will receive the  Medal of...
April 08, 2013
Did you know that you don't own your DNA?  Different companies hold the patent to...
April 08, 2013
Carlos Lozada writes about the publishing trend of books that announce "the end" of something. ...
April 05, 2013
Anthony Sacramone asked me to write something on "How to Find Your Vocation in College"...
April 05, 2013
I have to hand it to the Orthodox in this case, with their strong sense...
April 05, 2013
Most diagnoses of what ails the Republican party have been focusing on social conservatism, saying...
April 05, 2013
I have learned a new word, though I'm quite familiar with the reality.  From  BBC...
April 04, 2013
New statistics have been released giving the largest Protestant denominations.  We Missouri Synod Lutherans are...
April 04, 2013
Remember Mark Sanford, the Republican governor of South Carolina?  Disappeared in 2009?  Released story that...
April 04, 2013
North Korea has threatened to nuke Hawaii, Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and Austin, Texas.  Now...
April 03, 2013
One of the mysteries of the American religious scene is why all but one of...
April 03, 2013
I have always admired garbage collectors.  Their work is hard and dirty, but essential, and...
April 03, 2013
Republicans have lost the popular vote in 5 of the last 6 presidential elections.  Demographics,...
April 02, 2013
Francis Cardinal George reverses the commonplace saying in a column entitled "I'm Religious, but Not...
April 02, 2013
James Holmes, who dressed up like the Joker and killed 12 people at the Batman...
April 02, 2013
One of the many unfortunate legacies of Romanticism (there were some fortunate ones as well)...
April 01, 2013
After Jesus rose from the dead, He spent 40 days on earth.  Then He ascended,...
April 01, 2013
Michael Gerson discusses the 20% of Americans who describe their religion as "none."  It isn't...
April 01, 2013
In yet another day marking the renewal that is Spring, today is the new baseball...
April 01, 2013
Happy April Fools' Day!  This is the day that the internet and other media are...

March 2013

March 29, 2013
Have a blessed Good Friday, everybody, and a joyous Easter.  Towards that end, I give...
March 29, 2013
For Lent I've been reading Jürgen Moltmann's The Crucified God.  It's sophisticated theology, interacting and...
March 29, 2013
(This is a re-run from this blog in 2011, but it still needs to be...
March 28, 2013
Some years ago, I, as a Lutheran, was invited to write about the Lord's Supper...
March 28, 2013
You have doubtless heard about the college that had students stomp on the name of...
March 28, 2013
More bad news for the coming Obamacare trainwreck.  From the Associated Press: Medical claims costs...
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