Wednesday 3/19/14 Educational success is relative EvertNot Walking in Putin’s shoes What we have here is a failure to anticipate Absolutely ineffectual The Ark as Type Continue reading “Wednesday 3/19/14” →
Tuesday, 3/18/14 Guess who didn’t keep their powder dry This Calvinist non-Lent brought to you by the letter “T” Suicide for a serious candidate, but … Soft and Tough Pander Bears Nomads of Science Thea Kronborg on what matters Continue reading “Tuesday, 3/18/14” →
Hagios Podrig (St. Patrick) 2014 The New White Man’s Burden Picking pockets, breaking legs Evangelizing neo-pagan post-Christians Abusing “literally” Continue reading “Hagios Podrig (St. Patrick) 2014” →
Friday, 3/14/14 Reliably unreliable Religion and Divorce NGO Go! Islamists come! Free “culture,” sort of Somebody loves you Continue reading “Friday, 3/14/14” →
Saturday Potpourri, 3/8/14 True religious awe today Putting your job on the line for conscience If bad in practice, bad in theory Empty and emptier suits duke it out Echoes from Mr. Bumble No life without knowledge Adam and Christ Soundbites and Shade Trees Continue reading “Saturday Potpourri, 3/8/14” →
Ash Wednesday Bonus Edition T.S. Eliot’s Commedia Christina Rossetti’s Lenten Poetry Huffington Post’s Solecism on the Grammar of Ash Wednesday Continue reading “Ash Wednesday Bonus Edition” →
Mostly wag, little bark, 3/2/14 Mendelson on Auden Beyond our ken Vitiating marriage in advance Meow Woof! Woof, woof, woof! Lenten changes coming Continue reading “Mostly wag, little bark, 3/2/14” →
It was a dark and bitter blog … 3/1/14 Nothing anti-gay about Arizona’s anti-gay bill Take The Pledge Gridlock only in the the “Shallow State” Pro Tip for Nouveau War Memorials Continue reading “It was a dark and bitter blog … 3/1/14” →
Unromantic Potpourri 2/14/14 Belgium: rogue nation, human rights violator Who should be “humiliated at the dry cleaners”? It never happened (and you went along) If you like your morality, you can keep it Same thing, time after time (Orthodox insider humor) Dathan, Abiram, Corvettam Continue reading “Unromantic Potpourri 2/14/14” →
5 items & why I like ’em – Friday, 1/31/14 On Moralism Paying for a little companionship Victim impact statement run amok! The Immortal Soul doesn’t exist Olde Fashionede bloggeurs Weirdest little rag you never read Continue reading “5 items & why I like ’em – Friday, 1/31/14” →