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August 2015

August 10, 2015

“I Don’t Know If I’m Pro-Choice Anymore”

Your must read of the day is by Ruben Navarrette Jr. at The Daily Beast ....

April 2015

April 26, 2015

The New Puritan Shame Culture

In the April 1886 issue of The Atlantic Monthly Julian Hawthorne, son of Nathaniel, reviewed his father’s The Scarlett...

February 2015

February 11, 2015

The Case Against Comments

Andrew Sullivan’s farewell to blogging has inspired reflection on his legacy and influence on the...

November 2014

November 03, 2014

Why I Vote Conservative

Election Day is tomorrow for the United States. Federal and state elections will be held...

September 2014

September 23, 2014

Matt Walsh, Armond White, and the Problem of Crank Conservatives

If you are a right-leaning Christian, or are Facebook friends with people who are (I...

August 2014

August 15, 2014

The Atrophy of the Evangelical Imagination

Last month Christ and Pop Culture ran an article by Jordan Monson entitled "Do Christians...

August 11, 2014

Still Waking Up: Michael Novak, 20 Years Later

Twenty years have passed since Michael Novak delivered his Templeton Prize address, "Awakening From Nihilism."...

August 05, 2014

The commenting thread according to Proverbs

Anyone who spends just a reasonable amount of time online knows that internet comment boards...