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About PaulVK

Husband, Father of 5, Pastor

Hart bites back

at Gopnik’s “Bigger than Phil” piece

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TED talks and preaching

What TED talks do and preachers don’t.

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Dieter Zander’s Story

Marin post

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Gay Christian in a Hetero Marriage

Leadership I am a thirty-year-old Filipino-Italian. I work as a counselor. I’m a daily bike commuter and love bouldering and yoga. I eat vegan (except for sushi). I have a wife and son. I love Jesus. And I’m gay. Part … Continue reading →

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When America Went To Hell

Revivalism and the Civil War, powerful Palm Sunday mediation. But in tragic irony a spiritual revival had swept through America during the decade before the Civil War. Americans flocked to churches and evangelistic meetings. This was especially true in the … Continue reading →

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Why neither side in a culture war can ever claim victory

Dreher points out this is true of the left, but the right practiced the same thing for years. The comments basically make the same point that both sides do this, have always done it. It’s a fear thing. Once you … Continue reading →

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5 Reasons Millenials Aren’t Marrying

On faith Driven by careers Having Sex without marriage anyway Boys aren’t becoming men: they’ve got marriage-less sex, video games, freedom Given the above no one knows what courtship should look like. When does “marriage” come into the conversation? Singleness is … Continue reading →

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Stephen Colbert

2012 NYT Interview: how many Stephen Colberts are there?

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Dreher and Douthat on Freedom and Justice at Harvard

Dreher Douthat

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The Ballad of Geeshie and Elvie

How two unknown women changed American music

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