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Month: March 2013

Teachable Moments

  1. Civil Unions by another name
  2. Distinctly Orthodox Marriage
  3. Prohibited Marriages in Orthodoxy
  4. Meanwhile, from the purveyors of stultification
  5. The Pill Did It In the Bedroom With Pleasure

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readerjohn Family, Orthodoxy, Sexualia March 31, 2013March 31, 2013 4 Minutes

That was the week that was

  1. Status vs. Conduct
  2. Pro Tip for Aspiring Social Scientists
  3. If marriage were only about celebrating love
  4. Doin’ what comes Naturally
  5. Begging the question
  6. Seeing the other guy’s point
  7. Bonus track

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readerjohn Family, Legalia, Orthodoxy, Sexualia 2 Comments March 30, 2013March 31, 2013 9 Minutes

More on SCOTUS arguments

  1. More social science WEIRDness
  2. Rausch on 4 options, 4 problems

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readerjohn Legalia, Political Matters March 27, 2013 3 Minutes

WEIRDness, Ecumenical Councils and the Marriage Institution

  1. How WEIRD we are!
  2. Ecumenical Councils and the Marriage Debate
  3. Cornerstone or Capstone?
  4. De-institutionalizing marriage
  5. Here comes the groom, then and now

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readerjohn Family, History, Legalia, Scientism, Sexualia, Uncategorized March 27, 2013March 27, 2013 6 Minutes

Marriage Special Edition

  1. Marriage I
  2. Marriage II

On this auspicious Day 1 of Supreme Court arguments on DOMA and Proposition 8, I bring some thoughts on marriage that are not, at least in the second case, like anything I’ve written before on the subject.

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readerjohn Asceticism, Christianity generally, Natural Law, Nominalism and Realism, Sexualia, Uncategorized March 26, 2013March 28, 2013 3 Minutes

Tuesday Tidbits

  1. Why the future never shocks us
  2. Sad, terrible, destructive – no biggie
  3. RSS eaters unite!
  4. What’s a BubbleBrowser?
  5. Joe Biden is an ignorant blowhard.

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readerjohn Family, Internet March 26, 2013March 25, 2013 3 Minutes

Sunday Subversions

  1. R.C. Sproul, Nestorian?
  2. Who’s Redefining Religious Liberty?
  3. Class action scandle, scandlier than usual
  4. Drinking from an unfiltered fire hose

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readerjohn Calvinism, Christianity generally, Damn rackets, Evangelicalism, Legalia, Life political issues, Religious freedom, Secularism March 24, 2013March 24, 2013 4 Minutes

Seven for Saturday

  1. Mag wheels on a Gremlin
  2. Beauty crisis?
  3. Principles vs. Personal Interests
  4. Read between the lines
  5. Ta-Nehisi Coates’ near-death experience
  6. Passion Play spectacle
  7. Solidarity Hall

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readerjohn "Spiritual" (maybe Religious), Built Environment and Infrastructure, Distributism, Economia, Evangelicalism, Glamour, History, Journalism, Small is Beautiful, Worship March 23, 2013March 23, 2013 4 Minutes

Friday thoughts

  1. Mysteries fulfilled
  2. 10th Anniversary lament
  3. How RINOs were born
  4. Upcoming SSM cases at SCOTUS

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readerjohn "Spiritual" (maybe Religious), Empire, Legalia, Orthodoxy, Protestantism, Roman Catholicism, Sexualia March 22, 2013March 22, 2013 3 Minutes

Thursday miscellany

  1. Lawyer humor
  2. Christian leaders then and now
  3. Incarnation and secularism
  4. Resolve in foreign policy

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readerjohn Consumerism, Empire, Legalia, Religious freedom, Secularism, Sexualia, Sundry flakes March 21, 2013 4 Minutes

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