Category Archives: Daily Links and Notes

Why have young people in Japan stopped having sex?

The Guardian Mendokusai translates loosely as “Too troublesome” or “I can’t be bothered”. It’s the word I hear both sexes use most often when they talk about their relationship phobia. Romantic commitment seems to represent burden and drudgery, from the … Continue reading →

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Vaccine deniers: inside the dumb, dangerous new fad

Vaccine deniers: inside the dumb, dangerous new fad http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/21/4767530/vaccine-deniers-inside-the-dumb-dangerous-new-fad

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Veritas Forum: This Elegant Universe

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Sam Brannan

The Discovery Channel did a show called “Gold Fever” where they told the story of the California Gold Rush basically through the story of Sam Brannan. It was one of these dramatic documentaries that are getting popular. What was interesting … Continue reading →

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Peter Enns on Canaanite Genocide

The Canaanite Conundrum addressed in the Bible in multiple ways.

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“Women Having It All” or “no happy harmony”

First things Of course these approaches have received criticism from those who say the writers don’t get the difficulties of working-class women or betray the feminist cause by encouraging young women to give up the fight for equality in the … Continue reading →

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CS Lewis and Boethius

From Grateful to the Dead Part 1 Part 2

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Google’s Ray Kurzweil on the quest to live forever – Blog Central, Editor’s Picks, Kate Lunau – Macleans.ca

http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/10/14/how-nanobots-will-help-the-immune-system-and-why-well-be-much-smarter-thanks-to-machines-2/

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My identity is a fountain, not a prison

Jean Vanier identity as a fountain rather than a prison. 

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Chuck De Groat answers “How can I bring the Bible into pastoral counseling?”

The New Exodus

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