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January 20, 2026
The Collapse of Jihadist Islam?
Some experts are seeing a "vibe shift" against jihadist Islam that is happening throughout the...
January 19, 2026
Monday Miscellany, 1/19/26
Uprisings in Iran. Our tariffs are increasing production in China. And college students who can't...
January 16, 2026
A Good Example of Explanatory Apologetics
Some Christians oppose apologetics for fear of rationalism driving out faith. Faith is a gift...
January 16, 2026
DISCUSSION: Is Trump Abandoning Cultural Conservatives?
Is President Trump abandoning cultural conservatives, who have tended to be his most loyal supporters?
January 15, 2026
Larry Sanger on the GASP Worldview
Larry Sanger, the co-founder of Wikipedia who recently became a Christian, complains about the bias...
January 14, 2026
The Denominations of “Spiritual but Not Religious”
Christianity exists in many different varieties. So do other world religions and secular ideologies. This...
January 13, 2026
“Public Housing for Everyone”
Now that we are electing Marxists to public office, it is helpful to see what...
January 12, 2026
Monday Miscellany, 1/12/26
New Venezuelan dictator, same as the old Venezuelan dictator. Free speech for little kids. And...
January 09, 2026
The American Sense of Humor
European humor, says Nicholas Lynch, is based on class distinctions and supports the establishment. American...
January 09, 2026
DISCUSS: Best and Worst
What do you think are the best and the worst American cars, holidays, fast food...
January 08, 2026
Collapse of a Shared Reality
Our postmodern relativism and constructivism, combined with our technology, threaten to bring on the collapse...
January 07, 2026
Two Policy Proposals for AI
Two documents outlining government policies for AI: one from President Trump in which the government...
January 06, 2026
The Epiphany Star
A helpful account of star-gazing in the ancient world that gives the technical meaning of...
January 06, 2026
AI as Political Issue
A political issue is emerging that could scramble the current alignments: AI.
January 05, 2026
Monday Miscellany, 1/5/26
Trump abducts the president of Venezuela. Denmark Postal Service ends delivery of letters. And on tariffs,...
January 02, 2026
What We’ll Have to Face in 2026
The beginning of the new year is a good time to look ahead and assess...
January 02, 2026
DISCUSS: New Year’s Resolutions for 2026
What's your experience with New Year's Resolutions? Have any of them stuck? Do you have...
January 01, 2026
Our Predictions for 2026
[FREE POST] What do you think 2026 will bring? This is the day we launch...
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December 31, 2025
Checking Our Predictions for 2025
[a free post] The time has come for our annual New Year's Eve ritual of...
December 30, 2025
A Christmas Bread, Butter, and the Reformation
Delving into the history of a Christmas bread I made, I came across an illuminating...
December 29, 2025
A Year-in-Review Miscellany, 12/29/25
Top 10 news stories of 2025. Top 10 religion stories of 2025. The funniest news...
December 26, 2025
Physicality in Worship
A post-Christmas reflection on Luther's theology of the physical world.
December 26, 2025
DISCUSS: The Person of the Year
Every year since 1927, Time Magazine has selected a Person of the Year, the individual...
December 25, 2025
Joy to the World! The Lord Is Come!
This is the Christmas card we sent to friends and family, so I also send...
December 25, 2025
My Christmas Presents to You, 2025
In celebration of the gift of our Savior, my custom at this blog is to...
December 24, 2025
Luther and Gift-Giving
Martin Luther has long been associated with Christmas. I had not realized, though, that scholars...
December 23, 2025
“These Lutherans Worshipping a Tree”: What Is Idolatry?
The Reformed have often accused Lutherans of "idolatry," from their Christmas trees in church to...
December 22, 2025
Advent & Christmas Miscellany, 12/22/25
A special Miscellany to finish off Advent and open up to Christmas: I with you...
December 19, 2025
Liturgical Worship & America’s Discovery of Christmas
America used to not celebrate Christmas at all. And now we do. What changed? And...
December 19, 2025
DISCUSS: Your Favorite and Least Favorite Christmas Songs
What are your favorite Christmas songs? And what are your least favorite?
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