Category: Discrimination

First Things Dump (with bonus track)

I’ve read the new First Things. That means the old one should be entirely up online now.

Let’s see, now …

Yup. Time for a First Things dump. (Items 5 though 8 may not yet be available if you’re not a subscriber; they’re from the current issue.)

  1. Our Carrie Nation
  2. The Metaphysical Revolution
  3. Speaking of Hysteria
  4. The Power Elite
  5. Protestant, Catholic, Jew
  6. The Americanization of ­Christianity
  7. Facing the Unborn
  8. Is the Para male or female?
  9. Bonus track

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Thursday, 7/23/15

  1. “Dating”
  2. Disciplinary Bulverism at EEOC
  3. Misplaced outrage
  4. Fiorina sizzles
  5. Stump the Chump, Atheist Edition
  6. Dear Pastor
  7. Tony v. Tony smackdown
  8. The Donald does Church

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Saturday, 7/18/15

  1. Today’s top heresies
  2. More blameworthy than honest dissent
  3. Heavy and selective editing
  4. Homogeneity reduces dissent
  5. More like a pinball than an arrow

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Sunday afternoon, 6/28/15

  1. Kennedy, J: SSM makes everything doubleplusgood
  2. Who can serve these refugees?
  3. The death of Kumbaya Evangelicalism?
  4. “This is who I am!”
  5. Our “ten righteous”
  6. RFRA and FADA
  7. Dear Cracker:

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Tuesday, 5/26/15

  1. American Meritocracy
  2. Science is bunk
  3. NPR’s low bar for scandal
  4. Fundamentalism and the (other) forces of modernity
  5. The business of America
  6. Today’s Carrie Nation
  7. Affirming the Body
  8. The Moral Dimension of Democratic Capitalism

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