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August 2010

August 19, 2010
Claudia Friedlander is a classical musician and voice teacher.  She was asked her opinion of...
August 19, 2010
 The prominent Chinese general Liu Yazhou, possibly at great risk to himself, is calling upon...
August 18, 2010
I am one of the few people left in the world who does not have...
August 18, 2010
Philosopher Stephen J. Heaney discusses the nature of marriage in the context of the same-sex...
August 18, 2010
Peter Berger is one of the major sociologists of our day.  A Lutheran Christian of...
August 17, 2010
Well, I just got back from the ordination of my son-in-law, Ned Moerbe, and his...
August 17, 2010
The California teachers' union is calling for a boycott of the L.A. Times for publishing...
August 17, 2010
Joe Carter takes on an intriguing argument: Would evidence for God mean the end of...
August 16, 2010
Twenty-something Brett McCracken is put off by what churches are doing to attract him: Increasingly,...
August 16, 2010
The L.A. Times did an interesting interview with comic book writer Grant Morrison.  He points...
August 16, 2010
While the rest of the world is in the economic doldrums, Germany's economy is growing...
August 16, 2010
If you hear this rumor, you might welcome it, but it was planted to destablize...
August 13, 2010
My first reponse:  Good.  The typical youth group has degenerated into lame touchy-feely, content-free, condescending,...
August 13, 2010
I have more to tell you about my trip to France and Germany this summer....
August 13, 2010
I guess this is an admission that liberal churches have quit being Christian too: The...
August 12, 2010
Did you know that Mollie Hemingway, the confessional Lutheran journalist, has a column in Christianity...
August 12, 2010
Food writer Jane Black tries to make her own ketchup and concludes that this may...
August 12, 2010
Christianity may be declining in the West and Islam is surging, but in the world...
August 11, 2010
Empirical research is finding evidence that old people are not only wiser than younger people ...
August 11, 2010
Anne Applebaum cites scenes from Mark Twain and concludes that if Tom Sawyer were alive...
August 11, 2010
So what do you think about that flight attendant who got fed up with a...
August 10, 2010
Last weekend, I finally saw Cars (2006).  What a good movie!  I didn't expect from the...
August 10, 2010
Read this interview with sociologist Rodney Stark on how the so-called "mainline" liberal denominations have...
August 10, 2010
An interesting factoid from an article about Stephen Hawking saying that human beings will need...
August 09, 2010
USA Today reports that, after decades of decline, more and more young adults are going...
August 09, 2010
New Mexico governor Bill Richardson is considering issuing a pardon for Billy the Kid, the...
August 09, 2010
Movie star Julia Roberts--the ex-wife of Missouri Synod Lutheran Lyle Lovett--has converted to Hinduism, along...
August 09, 2010
Despite the cell phone revolution, people are talking on the telephone less and less.  The...
August 06, 2010
Our daughter Joanna had her baby! He is our fifth grandy in three years.
August 06, 2010
As workers finally manage to cap the leaking oil well in the Gulf, some scientists...
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