The other media are hesitating to call the election, but the Cranach media network is going to scoop the Associated Press, CNN, Fox, and the rest of our peers by calling the election for Donald Trump. Here are some thoughts about the election itself. Tomorrow we'll discuss the results.
Some thoughts about Election Day: No one knows what will happen. The battleground state math. Election apocalypse? None of the above? And don't forget local and state elections.
Medical AI is hallucinating; a salient question on transgenderism in sports; and a bunch more arrests in the UK for praying and thinking.
The season of holidays is upon us. Halloween is soon followed by Thanksgiving, which is soon followed by Christmas, which is soon followed by New Year's. So it's fitting to reflect on what has happened to these and all the rest of our holidays.
Tuesday is Election Day. So this weekend will be your last time at this space to give your thoughts on the subject, to make your predictions, and to campaign for your candidate.
This is Reformation Day, commemorating Luther's attempt, not to start a new church, but to reform the universal church by bringing it back to its essence in the Gospel of Christ. The LCMS went through a reformation of its own with the SEMINEX walkout. And who can doubt that the contemporary church needs reforming? The lesson from history is that God reforms His church, often by means of its troubles and in ways we don't expect.
Halloween used to be a time when children would dress up in costumes and trick or treat through the neighborhood. Today, adults have mostly taken over the holiday, turning it into a gruesome scare fest. But what does this new version of the holiday mean?
Ross Douthat, writing for the New York Times, thinks religion may be on the verge of a comeback. He cites three books "covering the philosophical, the scientific and the experiential cases for a religious perspective on the world" that he thinks may be game changers.
Withholding the evidence about transgender treatments. Where are the government-funded EV chargers? & From MAGA to MAHA: Make Americans Healthy Again.
Beginning an occasional feature highlighting articles and posts worth reading: The third wave of dog domestication; why AI is dumber than a cat; and shotgun preaching and rifle preaching.
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