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May 2011

May 05, 2011
In their attempt to become, in effect, a socially-acceptable religion--getting military chaplains, vaunting how moral...
May 05, 2011
Art of our times, from the University of Houston: For two weeks this May, Blaffer...
May 05, 2011
Paul McCain quotes Martin Luther's treatise Can Soldiers Too Be Saved?: …In the same way,...
May 04, 2011
As I've often complained, a major way that urban legends get spread around is as...
May 04, 2011
Yet another seemingly unlikely book by C. S. Lewis is getting made into a movie:...
May 04, 2011
Rev. Jacob Ehrhard offers nine points for reflection on how Christians should react to the...
May 03, 2011
My theory of our recent wars--as I said at the time they started--is that after...
May 03, 2011
We have had movements for equal rights for African-Americans, women, gays.  The next victimized, discriminated...
May 03, 2011
Illinois needs more money.  So it has slapped more taxes on its businesses.  Whereupon more...
May 03, 2011
C. S. Lewis's Great Divorce is getting made into a movie!  That symbolic/visionary/satirical/fantasy of a...
May 02, 2011
A major victory in the war against terrorism and in the war of vengeance for...
May 02, 2011
The readings in church last Sunday included this passage from John 20: 19 On the...
May 02, 2011
The big social event of the year in Washington, D.C., is last weekend's White House...
May 02, 2011
Is it a good idea to publish EVERYTHING that a good author wrote?  His notes,...

April 2011

April 29, 2011
When Americans have to pay $60 to fill their cars up with gas, they usually...
April 29, 2011
I grew up in Oklahoma, right in tornado alley.  We didn't have a basement or...
April 29, 2011
Rev. David Wilkerson, a pioneer in youth and urban ministry who founded Teen Challenge and wrote...
April 28, 2011
For Lent I took up once again John Kleinig's Grace Upon Grace: Spirituality for Today....
April 28, 2011
President Obama has released his birth certificate, showing that he was, in fact, born in...
April 28, 2011
There apparently ARE atheists in foxholes, and they are demanding their own chaplains.  From the...
April 28, 2011
Hey, thanks for all of the kind words defending this blog and its look. I...
April 27, 2011
Set aside the pastor being a woman.  Set aside the tattoos.   Set aside the...
April 27, 2011
The future king of England, Prince William, is getting married to the future queen, presently...
April 27, 2011
Christians sometimes sit around hoping that if we just had a hit movie that would...
April 26, 2011
Redeemed Rambling is hating on this blog, criticizing our graphic design!  This is what he...
April 26, 2011
The Supreme Court is taking up what some are describing as the most important religious...
April 26, 2011
Two articles take apart the language of political rhetoric: Arthur Brooks examines the way the...
April 26, 2011
President Obama, in his State of the Union Address, said that taxpayers would soon be...
April 25, 2011
A pejorative term directed against some congregations is that they are "a dying church."  Either...
April 25, 2011
A study of political affiliation and use of media has found that, contrary to  popular...
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