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Surnames and Prosperity
Good news for the Bushs, Clintons and Kennedys. Bad news for Mary’s Song. Link When you look across centuries, and at social status broadly measured — not just income and wealth, but also occupation, education and longevity — social mobility … Continue reading
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How did the Bible Get Divided up into Chapter and Verse?
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Redeeming Compromise
Cardus by James KA Smith “Faithful witness is an abstract ideal, which can take no form in the world as it is; compromise, therefore, is the law of our being, and no-one, not even Jesus himself, can get by without striking … Continue reading
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Jesus Redeems Even “Divine Child Abuse”: How Unworthy Parents are Redeemed
The Need for Parents In an attempt to increase the “human capital” of his country in 1966 Nicolae Ceausescu initiated a government enforced effort a population growth. Romania’s leader from 1965 to 1989, banned contraception and abortions and imposed a … Continue reading
Confessions of a Millennial Ex-Evangelical Pro-SSM
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Douthat on atheism again
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Resisting Divorce
Anne Rice I heard about Anne Rice’s departure from the church a few years ago. I hadn’t read any of her books, just noted the ruffle in the Internet conversation. This week when Skye Jethani made a comment about her … Continue reading
Embracing Jesus-Fiction: Why Fiction Fuels Faith in a Skeptical Age
Road to Cana I’m reading/listening to Anne Rice’s Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana (not finished yet) and am quite moved by it. I usually chafe at Jesus movies and Bible fiction. I am deeply conditioned by my obsessive Protestant … Continue reading →