Monday, 5/12/14 Religious freedom in Oregon and elsewhere Botched execution a feature, not a bug? Is a painful death evil? Well, if the NSA says it, that settles it! Carry me back … Venerable animosity Continue reading “Monday, 5/12/14” →
Friday, 5/9/14 Life is messy The Psychology of God? Common Core Who cares what the Church “stands for”? Great in the Hamptons, but will it play in Watts? We got Bin Laden, but missed polio Can real diversity be constitutional? Continue reading “Friday, 5/9/14” →
Cinco de Mayo The Immortalists The 13.1 “only half crazies” Narcissus plods on, just like Jesus Continue reading “Cinco de Mayo” →
Saturday, 5/3/14 National Day of Prayer What Christians pass on to their kids Evangelical destiny Darwin on Poetry The land school buses forgot Continue reading “Saturday, 5/3/14” →
Friday, 5/2/14 Political gossip wind-down The UCC bumps up against an anti-fraud law American foibles, America’s future Ideas have consequences daily snippets Continue reading “Friday, 5/2/14” →
Monday, 4/18/14 What does it take to admit tragedy? Speak aright of human rights Changing times: Single, religious, educated, female Voter ID Fraud The return of dhimmitude Garry Wills: stylish writing, muddled thinking Continue reading “Monday, 4/18/14” →
Four on Marriage, 4/27/14 A Gesture toward truce in the Culture Wars What’s wrong with a “throuple”? Patchwork Quilts and Roll-Up Solutions Halachically speaking Continue reading “Four on Marriage, 4/27/14” →
Wednesday 4/23/14 Blind obedience 200 years: down the memory hole in 25 The vicious human rights bigots of yesteryear Father Revolutionary Autonomy? No, obediencen Continue reading “Wednesday 4/23/14” →
Monday 4/14/14 White Man’s Burden redux Written on the heart Self-respect now and then Continue reading “Monday 4/14/14” →
Saturday, 4/12/14 Lined up to behold the wonder Of one mind with himself $65,000 per year for this!? An omission de-omitted Riddle me this Continue reading “Saturday, 4/12/14” →