Category Archives: Daily Links and Notes

The steep costs of living so far apart from each other – The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/03/23/the-staggering-costs-of-living-so-far-apart-from-each-other/

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Kara Tippetts Mundain Faithfulness has passed away

Her-meneutics Rod Dreher Washington Post Her Blog Mundane Faithfulness Letter to her readers

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The History of the Vatican

Review of God’s Bankers by Damon Linker NY Times

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What Churches Say They Mean by “Affirming”

UCC First Cong Portland Maine In the context of our statement, affirming means that we go beyond tolerance. The policy of “don’t ask, don’t tell” often leaves the impression that we must hide who we are in order to be … Continue reading →

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How Ken Wilson Sees a “Third Way”

Post on CRC A1B Website A third way for evangelicals on same-sex marriage I studied the scriptures on divorce and remarriage extensively as a younger pastor. I studied the early church fathers and the Protestant Reformers. Their grounds for allowing … Continue reading →

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CRC and RCA Affirming Groups

CRC: All One Body (Facebook) RCA: Room for All All One Body

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RC School Teachers in SF and NJ

New Jersey Patricia Jannuzi NJ Rod Dreher National Review with her FB rant that drew the heat San Francisco Fox News Slate Aleteia LA Times: SF RC Teachers Oppose Moral Code SF City Attorney Wades In Students Speak Out Full Page … Continue reading →

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David Brooks: Skills Needed for Today

NYTimes On Excellence in Teaching

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David Brooks, the Zero sum Moment

NYTimes Both parties, though, change shape to fit the zero-sum contours of the moment. Progressives emphasize compassion less and redistribution more. Conservatives emphasize entrepreneurial dynamism less and the threat of government elites more. Electorates get a little uglier when faith … Continue reading →

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Charles Blow on the Race Card

NYTimes

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