Author Archives: PaulVK

The gospel is for admitted failures, for confessed incompetents, in short, for people like all of us when we are honest. The incomprehension and incompetence, almost the rudeness and even perhaps the slight contempt detectible in both Nicodemus and the … Continue reading →

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-partisan/wp/2014/03/10/millennials-lack-of-trust-part-of-global-trend/

California gas prices due to cap and trade Democrats lecture but don’t legislate

http://philvischer.com/phil-news/missed-opportunity-the-failure-of-the-new-cosmos/

Religion Dispatches Good article, plus climate change, this isn’t about “education” but competing frameworks. LA Times Op Ed They are, though, different manifestations of the same thing: people’s misplaced and misinformed insistence that their personal beliefs exempt them from the scientific … Continue reading →

Qideas “Harvard was founded to prepare ministers of upright character,” Derek Bok, president at Harvard University (1971–1991), penned these words in his annual letter to the Harvard Board in 1987. Candidly, he examined the storied history of America’s most prestigious … Continue reading →

Andrew Sullivan Damon Linker  

and the demand for other stories. Direct link to the video

If you are a Kennedy, a Bush or a Clinton you are blessed.