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Husband, Father of 5, Pastor

Moldbug’s Theory of Progressivism as ultra-calvinism

https://www.unqualified-reservations.org/2007/06/ultracalvinist-hypothesis-in/

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Mark Hamill Appears in dogface

What was I thinking?! I'm not particularly proud of it, but as these shameful high school yearbook pictures prove: As Snoopy in a production of "You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown"- I once appeared in dogface.🐶😳 #Sorry #YouthfulIndiscretion #NeverTooLateToApologize pic.twitter.com/GS9wwhsK5H … Continue reading

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politics of disgust

Study after study shows that a high “disgust sensitivity” tends to go hand in hand with traditionalism, religiosity, support for authority, and distrust of outsiders. Does biology influence ideology? And if so, why? Kathleen McAuliffe reports: https://t.co/9d4DGJq0sB — The Atlantic … Continue reading

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“no real evangelicals, only imagined ones…”

https://religionnews.com/2019/02/06/there-are-no-real-evangelicals-only-imagined-ones/ Kristin Kobes Du Mez

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The Glass Bead Game

https://theamericanscholar.org/herman-hesses-the-glass-bead-game/#.XF356lxKiUk       https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Glass_Bead_Game

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Has social media replaced the Bible?

https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/01/social-media-daily-devotional-reading/

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Roger Olson “whatever happened to Evangelicalism”

https://www.patheos.com/blogs/rogereolson/2019/02/what-has-happened-to-the-evangelical-christianity-of-not-long-ago/ This man said something to me that I thought only I thought: “The Christianity of my youth is gone; I don’t find it anywhere.” I have thought that to myself but been afraid to say it to anyone. I … Continue reading

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What did Aquinas want as reward for his labors?

From a course by Peter Kreeft on Aquinas To conclude this short biography, the following story about Aquinas is incredibly telling, Brother Reginald, his confessor, swore that in the middle of the night he saw Thomas alone, lying flat on … Continue reading

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TJ Dawe Medicine

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Wesley Hill’s Review of Nadia Bolz-Weber’s Shameless

https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2019/february-web-only/nadia-bolz-weber-shameless-sexual-reformation.html I wish Nadia Bolz-Weber's book had more Lutheran theology in it. https://t.co/LsganfEwHK — Wesley Hill (@wesleyhill) February 7, 2019   https://www.newyorker.com/news/on-religion/the-lutheran-pastor-calling-for-a-sexual-reformation R Kelly https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/prosecutors-are-moving-to-indict-r-kelly-after-the-discovery-of-another-videotape  Purity ring Vulva trophy https://www.huffpost.com/entry/purity-rings-vulva-sculpture-nadia-bolz-weber_n_5c63354ee4b07115222adfc5

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