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August 2012

August 30, 2012
Everyone is asking what Governor Romney should say when he addresses the Republican National Convention...
August 30, 2012
Editor's Note: The following is a guest post from my friend Josh Good of the...
August 30, 2012
It was a thoughtful gesture to invite Ishwar Singh, president of the Sikh Society of...
August 29, 2012
 JUST KIDDING.  I know that President Obama is not Muslim.  I think.  I mean, he...
August 29, 2012
It's a remarkable but unsurprising thing that a relatively unknown Congressman from Missouri's "legitimate rape"...
August 29, 2012
An ad showing in Missouri from the Susan B. Anthony list featuring Melissa Ohden, abortion...
August 29, 2012
If you're not familiar with it, the "Jesus Myth" hypothesis suggests that Jesus of Nazareth...
August 28, 2012
Does evangelical support for Mitt Romney require evangelicals to elevate political partisanship over theological integrity?...
August 28, 2012
Alexei Laushkin was kind enough to interview me recently for his Creation Care Podcast.  We...
August 27, 2012
Mike Huckabee has defended Todd Akin even after his infamous Rapegate comments. Are social conservatives...
August 24, 2012
Being an evangelical Christian, of course, I grew up with vicious hatreds implanted deep within...
August 23, 2012
Every now and then, the reality-based community gets a reality check.  One particularly bruising encounter...
August 21, 2012
Raymond Lo and Kendra (Alger) Amrine were beautiful people who lived rich and happy lives,...
August 17, 2012
God's gracious communion is the one thing needful. No matter what else might be taken...
August 16, 2012
Anyone else wondering why so many Romney surrogates and conservative pundits are jumping into the...
August 16, 2012
Rob Schwarzwalder is Senior Vice President for the Family Research Council -- and I met...
August 16, 2012
Whether or not your college years will be "the best years of your life," they...
August 15, 2012
News broke around midday today that a lone gunman had opened fire inside the Washington...
August 15, 2012
Comparing Olympic athletes across different sports is a tricky and subjective business -- because not...
August 14, 2012
I grew up with a seven-foot print of Michelangelo's Creation of Adam, from the Sistine...
August 14, 2012
Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian in he modern incarnation of the Olympic Games....
August 11, 2012
At last the general election contest is truly underway.  We have two full tickets, the...
August 10, 2012
Having just returned from a family mini-vacation in the north Georgia mountains, I discovered that...
August 06, 2012
My friend David French posts at French Revolution about journalistic snark directed toward Gabby Douglas and her...
August 03, 2012
I first met Dominique Moceanu when we traveled together to the Junior Pan American Games...
August 03, 2012
Os Guinness is one of the premier orators and cultural critics in the western world...
August 03, 2012
Gabby Douglas won the all-around title at the London Olympics today, becoming the most recent...

July 2012

July 31, 2012
If you don't want to hear the results of the Olympic team finals competition for...
July 31, 2012
What is gymnastics?  Even those who watch the Olympic gymnastics competition every four years may...
July 31, 2012
Phillip Phillips' Home, which he performed as his coronation song on American Idol, has apparently...
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