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Husband, Father of 5, Pastor

What America’s immigrants looked like when they arrived on Ellis Island

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonkblog/wp/2015/10/24/what-americas-immigrants-looked-like-when-they-arrived-on-ellis-island/

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‘The Spiritual Hope of the Nation’

http://www.theamericanconservative.com/dreher/the-spiritual-hope-of-the-nation-cathedral-gary-hall/

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Mutual of Oprah’s Wild Kingdom and the Limits of the Buffered Self

Mutual of Oprah’s Wild Kingdom I’ve watched some of Oprah’s miniseries. The production values are very high. The presentation is beautiful and winsome. Care is clearly taken to allow the diverse religions and spiritualities to have their own voice The … Continue reading →

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Oprah “Belief” mini-series links

Diana Butler Bass in WaPo Dreher: The Great Oprahstasy Ancient Faith Radio (Orthodox)  (three kinds of “belief”) As he says in Believing: An Historical Perspective, belief once referred to our commitment to a manifest truth. Summarizing Smith’s summary, “I believe in … Continue reading →

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Why Go to Church?

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/jesuscreed/2015/10/23/why-go-to-church-2/

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Lady Gaga and the Life of Passion

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/23/opinion/lady-gaga-and-the-life-of-passion.html

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Religious Practice in America and Around the World: A Conversation With Mark Noll | Insights: Scholarly Work at the John W. Kluge Center

http://blogs.loc.gov/kluge/2015/10/religious-practice-in-america-and-around-the-world-a-conversation-with-mark-noll/

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Complementarianism, Simone de Beauvoir, and Judith Butler: A Reading

http://diannaeanderson.net/blog/2015/10/complementarianism-simone-de-beauvoir-and-judith-butler-a-reading

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Experimental Theology: Emotional Intelligence and Sola Scriptura

http://experimentaltheology.blogspot.com/2015/10/emotional-intelligence-and-sola.html

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Separation of Church & Life

http://www.theamericanconservative.com/dreher/separation-of-church-and-life-nominalism-christianity/

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