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On the Vocation of a Postal Worker

Last updated on: October 22, 2025 at 8:56 am   By Gene Veith

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Let us now praise vocations that are not necessarily fulfilling but are more in the mode of "present your bodies as a living sacrifice" (Romans 12:1). [A FREE POST] Read more

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Calvinist Critical Theory

Last updated on: October 17, 2025 at 1:29 pm   By Gene Veith

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A free post: Anthony Bradley is both a Calvinist and a social justice conservative, reflecting the activism of the black church. Here is my review of his new book, a commentary on the book of Exodus, with its political, psychological, and redemptive themes. Read more

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Monday Miscellany, 10/20/25

Last updated on: October 17, 2025 at 12:26 pm   By Gene Veith

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Trump doubts his salvation. Christianophobia. Percentage of young adults identifying as "Non-Binary" plummets. Read more

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“Drunk on Their Own Virtue”

Last updated on: October 17, 2025 at 8:22 am   By Gene Veith

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Self-righteousness can lead to unrighteousness.  Our conviction about how good we are can lead us to do evil things.  Read more

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2025-10-06T17:13:09-04:00

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DISCUSS: Should the Church Use AI?

Last updated on: October 6, 2025 at 5:13 pm   By Gene Veith

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Should churches use AI in teaching and catechesis? Read more

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AI Bots & “Grassroot” Campaigns

Last updated on: October 6, 2025 at 5:03 pm   By Gene Veith

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Many of the social media mobs that appear to reflect grassroots opinions--including the recent Cracker Barrel controversy--are driven by AI bots. Read more

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A Place to Stand

Last updated on: October 5, 2025 at 4:47 pm   By Gene Veith

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"If I had a place to stand,” said Archimedes, “I could move the world.” The great Greek engineer was referring to the wonders of the lever. But, of course, he had no place to stand. Martin Luther, though, had a place to stand. And he did move the world. Read more

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“In Killing God, We Kill Man”

Last updated on: October 14, 2025 at 8:11 am   By Gene Veith

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Having repudiated God, our society is now repudiating humanity. Read more

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Monday Miscellany, 10/13/25

Last updated on: October 13, 2025 at 8:19 am   By Gene Veith

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Trump brings peace to the Middle East. Social Media has jumped the shark.  And our poorest state is richer than Spain, Italy, France, and the UK. Read more

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Mississippi’s Educational Surge

Last updated on: October 4, 2025 at 6:25 pm   By Gene Veith

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A decade ago, Mississippi ranked #49 in the nation in reading scores for 4th graders, a critical stage for attaining literacy.  Last year, though, Mississippi, the poorest state in the union, surged to #9, thanks to its adoption of phonics. Read more

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