Tasty Tidbits 9/29/11

  1. We’re homeless. What a relief!
  2. What, Mead worry?
  3. The only good (newsworthy) Christian is a bad Christian.
  4. J.K. Rowlings breadth and depth.
  5. WKB, RIP

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Writing one of the best personal “localist” essays I’ve ever read, Rod Dreher recounts how he was at his sister Ruthie’s long wake back home in Louisiana when he and his wife got an epiphany: Continue reading “Tasty Tidbits 9/29/11”

Tasty Tidbits 9/28/11

  1. Ayn Rand on the multiplication of criminal laws.
  2. What is a “progressive”?
  3. Where are the progressives (whatever they are)?
  4. Another impending execution. Yawn!
  5. 2 kinds of “peak oil.”
  6. Andrew Sullivan’s lazy slander.
  7. School as “a place apart.”
  8. Some God the gift to gie us …
  9. Why write?

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Sunday Thoughts 9/25/11

I spent much time Saturday writing a blog that says some things I really believe. Unfortunately, I also really believe that many who read it might find it offensive, and it would hurt, rather than help, the objective for which I wrote it. So I’m going to distill it, and see if it works better.

I’m writing for Evangelicals, so don’t be shocked if you “don’t get it” coming from somewhere other than Evangelicalism.

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