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Eve Tushnet Bio
NY Times It is common, this freshman urge for self-invention. The football player tries his hand at poetry; the classical violinist fiddles in a bluegrass band. But Ms. Tushnet — whose parents, Mark Tushnet and Elizabeth Alexander, are a well-known … Continue reading
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Should Businesses that Quietly Oppose Gay Marriage Be Destroyed?
The Atlantic Conor Friedersdorf Discriminating Between Discriminations Some of the considerations supporting our limited prohibition of racial discrimination apply to discrimination against gay Americans. But some don’t. Sexual orientation, unlike race, is not transmitted across generations, which means a gay … Continue reading
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Why should the life, death, and even possible resurrection of one man 2000 years ago matter to my life today?
Why should the life, death, and even possible resurrection of one man 2000 years ago matter to my life today? This is a very good question, one I hear asked explicitly by some but implicitly by far more. Last week … Continue reading
CS Lewis The Grand Miracle Great Centripetal Roads
Then another thing. We, with our modern democratic and arithmetical presuppositions would so have liked and expected all men to start equal in their search for God. One has the picture of great centripetal roads coming from all directions, with … Continue reading
Walking Dead Meets Resurrection and Doubt
GroundMotive Furthermore, although the Greek can be translated as “When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted,” as it is in the NRSV, if we pay attention to Matthew’s writing style elsewhere, then it is not just some … Continue reading
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Late Thomas
First Things But they didn’t go anywhere, did they? They stayed put. They didn’t venture an inch. They didn’t undo a single sin anywhere. They remained together and they were still there when Thomas finally shows, late. (That’s what we … Continue reading
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John 20:19 shows the stone wasn’t rolled away to let Jesus out but to let us in.
John 20:19 shows the stone wasn’t rolled away to let Jesus out but to let us in.
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The Resurrection and Meaning
The esteemed Yale church historian Jaroslav Pelikan’s musing (as relayed shortly after his death by his friend Martin Marty) comes to mind. Professor Pelikan is reported to have confided, “If the Resurrection of Jesus actually happened, then nothing else really … Continue reading
