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2017-04-12T17:12:07-04:00

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Is Callista Gingrich the next USA ambassador to the Holy See?

Last updated on: April 12, 2017 at 5:12 pm By Jacob Lupfer

Callista Gingrich will almost certainly be the next American ambassador to the Holy See. This has been in the works for a while. Since the election, Mrs. Gingrich’s name is frequently floated and in January, it was confirmed that she is being considered. Plugged-in Vatican journalist Edward Pentin of the National Catholic Register seems to think Gingrich’s appointment is all but a done deal. He reported yesterday: One informed source told the Register they would be “very surprised” if Mrs.... Read more

2017-04-10T10:44:32-04:00

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Episcopal layman Neil Gorsuch

Last updated on: April 10, 2017 at 10:44 am By Jacob Lupfer

Gorsuch may represent a new mold of legal conservative who understands that the marriage fight is over, while retaining conservative views on other life/sex issues. Read more

2017-03-31T18:10:40-04:00

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Trump’s new low of shamelessness and depravity

Last updated on: March 31, 2017 at 6:10 pm By Jacob Lupfer

I could stomach this if Trump was the least bit contrite. But his brazen defiance makes these words especially hollow and hurtful. Read more

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2017-03-30T11:00:52-04:00

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My ‘bad-faith’ ‘review’ of the Benedict option

Last updated on: March 30, 2017 at 11:00 am By Jacob Lupfer

I appreciate Rod Dreher taking the time to consider and address some "strange mischaracterizations" from a friendly skeptic. Read more

2017-03-22T12:27:16-04:00

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Mainline Protestants: Hidden in plain sight

Last updated on: March 22, 2017 at 12:27 pm By Jacob Lupfer

Before you blame mainline decline on theology or politics, look at demographics. Read more

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2017-03-09T17:28:22-04:00

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Why are white conservative Christians so afraid?

Last updated on: March 9, 2017 at 5:28 pm By Jacob Lupfer

I highly encourage people who have studied this question (quantitatively or qualitatively) or others with well-formed opinions to weigh in. Read more

2017-03-03T13:32:10-04:00

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Glitter Ash Wednesday: A (very) modest defense

Last updated on: March 3, 2017 at 1:32 pm By Jacob Lupfer

I want to concede a few points that may have gotten lost in my remonstrance. Read more

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2017-02-24T18:04:27-04:00

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Why anti-gay wedding vendors should discriminate more

Last updated on: February 24, 2017 at 6:04 pm By Jacob Lupfer

Paradoxically, the more a wedding vendor discriminates against straight couples, the more we should tolerate his decision to discriminate against same-sex couples. Read more

2017-02-24T16:42:05-04:00

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Why opposing same sex marriage isn’t like racism

Last updated on: February 24, 2017 at 4:42 pm By Jacob Lupfer

The parallel to Jim Crow is bonkers, as though Pope Francis is no better a man than George Wallace was. Comparing Baronelle Stutzman to a racist is wrong. Read more

2017-02-21T15:37:13-04:00

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Trump’s anti-Semitism comments are too little, too late. Weak!

Last updated on: February 21, 2017 at 3:37 pm By Jacob Lupfer

Trump's comments paled in comparison to President Bush's empathetic, bold condemnation of threats and violence against Muslims targeted the week after 9/11. Read more

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