Today is the Feast of Transfiguration in Orthodox Christianity. In Roman Catholicism and much other historically-rooted Christianity, too. But I venture a guess that there’s no Holy Transfiguration Southern Baptist Church anywhere in the world. Continue reading “Evangelicals and Mormons (lumped) Together”
Month: August 2011
Tasty Tidbits 8/5/11
- Man tries to hurl himself over the White House fence.
- Something’s not right ….
- Tu quoque.
- Did anyone warn the legislature?
- The elephant in the budget room.
- Happy Birthday, Wendell Berry.
- E-Trade Baby loses his … diaper region.
How to end abortion on demand
Clark Carlton is a politically disaffected Orthodox paleoconservative philosophy prof. He’s slipped onto my “back burner” for a while, but he lately has been making enough sense on public affairs that I was looking forward to his long-promised controversial thoughts on the pro-life political movement. Continue reading “How to end abortion on demand”
Tasty Tidbits 8/4/11
- Dust Furniture
- Super coup.
- What we can learn from American Muslims.
- Where are the religious progressives?
- If we were all terrorists ….
- Weapons in the hands of the righteous.
- Patent trolls.
- Lauren Ambrose does not strike me as the new Streisand.
- Why do Russians hate ice?
Tasty Tidbits 8/3/11
- Hysteria or hypocrisy?
- Cornered in 2012.
- Who do you trust?
- Better the closet than the coliseum.
- Nice warm-up. Now it’s time for the Tea Party to get extreme.
- The Good Consumer.
Tasty Tidbits 8/2/11
- Malicious metaphor mixing?
- Church As Hospital.
- The Anchoress, catatonic, comes through anyway.
- James Howard Kunstler on the Debt Ceiling Deal.
- Infinite Jest.
- An all-too-typical Plaintiff’s Lawyer Seminar
- And Spitzer, too.
- FWIW: Debt Ceiling Deal.
- Ah! Another brief Fast!
Tasty Tidbits 8/1/11
- Debt deal.
- Ancient meets ultra-modern — Russian Center in Paris.
- Islams.
- Champion “constrained cinema.”
- Phases of Conversion.
- Evangelicalism appreciated.
- From the annals of plagiarism.
Tipsy Teetotaler ن 