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July 2012

July 12, 2012

Under the Sun: Patriotism Inside the American Church

Is this seemingly inextricable connection between patriotism and worship something old or new?

July 06, 2012

Not Fit for Dinner: Staying Informed—and Sane—During Election Season

"Americans who have tuned out politics can continue doing so only to their own detriment."

July 06, 2012

Sacred Space: Towards Freedom of Religion, for Everyone

"If you only believe in the freedom of religion for yourself and those who think...

July 03, 2012

The Separation of Church and Patriotism

"Honoring your country does not mean offering it a pinch of incense on the altar."

June 2012

June 29, 2012

Not Fit for Dinner: Consuming News Carefully and Critically

"For Christians, careful consumption of news is also a way to continue their tradition of...

June 22, 2012

Not Fit for Dinner: Evangelicals, Immigration, and Mitt Romney

"Romney's stance on immigration sounds nice in theory—probably because it’s unclear on the logistics of...

June 22, 2012

Sacred Space: Why didn't John Piper Endorse the Marriage Amendment?

"Piper cannot go into the voting booth and pull the lever for them, and he...

June 18, 2012

Citizenship Confusion: You have no Idea how Biased You are, but I Do. You’re Welcome.

"We all have biases, and our efforts to rid ourselves of them through education and...

June 11, 2012

Citizenship Confusion: The Power of Complements and Egalitarians

"The marriage dynamic taught by Paul is actually more radical than Evans argues and some...

June 08, 2012

Not Fit for Dinner: The Wormy War with Iran

"The United States, by its own official position, carried out an act of war against...

June 01, 2012

Not Fit for Dinner: A Better Amercia With Mitt

"Stories like #ObamaInHistory and #Amercia are interesting (and funny, to some extent), but they do...

May 2012

May 25, 2012

Not Fit for Dinner: President Obama, Arrogant or Bold?

"Discussions like this require you to make judgment upon another, and it’s well to recall...

May 23, 2012

The Female Gaze: Dear North Carolina

"The reality is that long-term relationships can and do occur outside of marriage."

May 21, 2012

How Should Christians Think About Gay Marriage?

"Our prayer is that political stances will never detract from the only message that truly...

May 18, 2012

Not Fit for Dinner: Placing #ObamaInHistory

"We can disagree about the connections made on the President biography pages, but we we...

May 15, 2012

Why Christians Shouldn't Write Off The Occupy Movement

Can we learn anything about the nature of capitalism and the human heart from the...

May 11, 2012

Not Fit for Dinner: Drone Warfare and the “Playstation” Killing Mentality

"We should not forget that our neighbors include those suffering as America continues its strikes...

May 04, 2012

Not Fit for Dinner: May Day and the Danger of Violence

"The movement can only offer the chance of change, not salvation of any sort."

April 2012

April 24, 2012

Cory Booker and the Difficulty of Heroes

How can we learn from the exceptional lives of our heroes without becoming discouraged?

April 23, 2012

Citizenship Confusion: David Barton's Deception (or Ignorance)

"Barton is either very deceptive or incredibly ignorant, and in either case he is not...

April 20, 2012

Not Fit for Dinner: Morally Unfit for War in Afghanistan

"The leaked photographs from this week give clear evidence that too many American soldiers are...

April 16, 2012

The Kiddy Pool: Ann Romney, Hilary Rosen, and Going Beyond the "Mommy Wars"

"The dichotomy between mothers who work outside the home and those who don’t is false,...

April 13, 2012

Not Fit for Dinner: The Coming ApocoPresidency?

"We should entertain the notion that non-religious leaders may very well be better situated for...

April 11, 2012

The Female Gaze: Susan B. Anthony and Me

"The problem I have with many of the recent legislature being passed is that it...

April 11, 2012

To Syria, With Apathy

Why are we so desensitized to such devastating reports of tragedy and injustice?

April 09, 2012

Citizenship Confusion: The SBC's Richard Land and Charges of Politicizing Trayvon

"Calling attention to potential racial injustices and acknowledging our differences does not feed the racial...

April 06, 2012

Not Fit for Dinner: The Shock Value of Cain Solutions’ Animal Ads

"These commercials are far from the principles found in I Peter 3 of interacting with...

April 02, 2012

Obamacare, the Supreme Court, and the Darkness of Hearts

The health care debate forces us to face questions about who we are as citizens,...

March 2012

March 30, 2012

Not Fit for Dinner: The Faith Policy of Rick Santorum

"Santorum's faith may be sound, but sound faith does not guarantee sound reason in foreign...

March 26, 2012

Citizenship Confusion: The Trayvon Martin Gangsta Picture that the Media Doesn’t Want You to See?

PLEASE NOTE: most of the following pictures are NOT pictures of the Trayvon Martin who...

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