"We support biblical families," Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy says of his fast-food corporation. So let's take a look at some of those biblical families. Today's entry: Shechem and Dinah. Read more
"We support biblical families," Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy says of his fast-food corporation. So let's take a look at some of those biblical families. Today's entry: Shechem and Dinah. Read more
I can't really believe that this fashion line is being produced by, or marketed to, evangelical youths when its promotional video wouldn't be permitted to be shown in any evangelical youth group. It's a pose, and a poe. A fairly well-executed one, but still just an attention-grabbing gimmick and not -- thank God -- an actual attempt at "ministry." Read more
I'm fascinated by UFOs, ghost-hunting, cryptozoology and all manner of paranormal phenomenon. Well, actually, that's not quite right -- I'm fascinated by the people who are fascinated by those things. Read more
This is the story of a miserable hack notorious for writing dishonest hatchet jobs about church gatherings. And about the one time when he was ... persuaded not to do so. I've written around most of the profanity and violence in order to keep this PG. Read more
“Would that I could persuade legislators in Uganda to drop their draft legislation, because I think it is totally unjust.” “The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution declaring that Congress is firmly opposed to the United Nations taking control of the Internet — something the global governing body has not proposed to do.” “Pundits tell the people that the deficit is the worst thing ever. Same pundits think massive deficit reduction plan, aka fiscal cliff, is... Read more
"We support biblical families," Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy says of his fast-food corporation. So let's take a look at some of those biblical families. Today's entry: Dad's concubine III. Read more
John Cassidy says economics wasn't wrong, politicians who ignored it were; Lia Scholl highlights an important distinction; Jason Kuznicki comments on where church giving goes; Amanda MacInnis says, no, women's highest calling is not to be a wife and mother; and Morgan Guyton looks at how Augustine reinvented Pelagianism. Read more
The true religion for patriarchal boy Christians and for their Muslim counterparts is patriarchy itself. Given the choice between patriarchy and the Bible or between patriarchy and the Koran, these boys will choose patriarchy every time. Read more
She blinded me with linkage: Gravity could light the developing world ... funny molecule names? oh, sparrassol ... continuing the dinosaur alphabet ... U.S., Malawi still tied for offshore wind ... math major cracks the Baptist Code ... and the best new word I've learned all year. Read more
I started this project partly out of frustration and annoyance at the question "Where are all the Christian women bloggers?" That question seemed disingenuous -- the faux lamentation of boys who have themselves spent years and careers excluding and discounting the very same voices that they pretend to be unable to find. Read more
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