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January 01, 2008
Happy Holiday! Happy Holy-day! No, not New Year's, but a far more significant and wonderful...

December 2007

December 31, 2007
So what do you do for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day? The one...
December 31, 2007
This list of The 12 Most Powerful Christians in Hollywood -- Beliefnet.com contains some surprises...
December 27, 2007
We've been on the road for Christmas and will continue to be there until around...
December 27, 2007
So, what are your predictions for 2008? They can include matters political, social, artistic, religious,...
December 27, 2007
According to Christianity Today the past year's top ten religious stories were as follows: [Click...
December 24, 2007
This Christmas tide I offer you blogs from Christmas past. Just as TV goes into...
December 24, 2007
[This entry, from 2005, got a lot of people riled up who did not get...
December 24, 2007
[An old WORLD column] Santa Claus had his origins in St. Nicholas, the fourth-century bishop...
December 24, 2007
According to conventional wisdom, Christmas had its origin in a pagan winter solstice festival, which...
December 24, 2007
In response to my column on the evidence that December 25 was not set aside...
December 24, 2007
[This entry from 2006, which continues the case that Christmas did NOT derive from a...
December 24, 2007
Babies like Christmas music A study has found that Christmas music, more so than other...
December 24, 2007
[Another great Luther quote on Christmas, posted in 2005] The God in the Manger A...
December 24, 2007
HT to Paul McCain for quotes about how Luther relates vocation to Christmas: Here is...
December 21, 2007
When veterans of the Clinton administration went into academia, a number of them were shocked...
December 21, 2007
The British press is reporting that the head of the Church of England, the Archbishop...
December 21, 2007
Confounding the anti-natalists we talked about recently, the fertility rate in the USA has reached...
December 20, 2007
G. K. Chesterton said that there is no such thing as an uninteresting subject. There...
December 20, 2007
Time Magazine has named Russian strongman Vladimir Putin"Person of the Year." The choice is attracting...
December 20, 2007
Peter Jackson, who directed "The Lord of the Rings" movies, has finally untangled some legal...
December 19, 2007
Thanks again to Cheryl Banks for helping with the design and features of this blog....
December 19, 2007
The Tower of Babel must have been build in the style of one of those...
December 19, 2007
I got to attend vespers at my wife's school yesterday, a service held at the...
December 18, 2007
Mark Steyn writes about a new convergence of "pro-choicers" and environmentalists, a movement he calls...
December 18, 2007
The managing editor of "First Things" is Anthony Sacramone, a Missouri Synod Lutheran, who channeled...
December 18, 2007
Floyd Bass, ex-Mormon, said this in a comment on this blog: The Mormons (especially the...
December 17, 2007
Mike Huckabee is getting hammered, ridiculed, and condemned for asking a reporter if Mormons really...
December 17, 2007
Not the blog, the artist. The article lauds Lucas Cranach, giving a detailed account of...
December 17, 2007
If your holiday customs include gathering the family around for a friendly yet cutthroat game...
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