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July 30, 2012

Danell Leyva Gets it Started

Fantastic opening routine from Danell Leyva. He opened with one of the toughest skills that...

July 30, 2012

Here Come the Gymnasts

The men's team final is finally being broadcast. Looks like the American men are starting...

July 26, 2012

The Largest Group of Oppressed and Enslaved People on Earth

NOTE: The following is a guest post from my sainted father, Galen C. Dalrymple, director...

July 19, 2012

Sex, Bondage and Domination

Accusations of Endorsing Sexual Aggression I had recently arrived for a trimester at Oxford when...

July 13, 2012

Paterno and Sandusky: Why Do We Care Less About the Rape of Boys and Men?

Would Joe Paterno and the Penn State leadership have done more to protect Jerry Sandusky's...

July 13, 2012

Julie Aftab: My Scars Are “My Jewel, My Gift from God”

She was 16 years old, working as an operator in a tiny, public call office...

July 05, 2012

God Discovers the Elusive “Physicist Particle”

HEAVEN (AP) - After millennia of research and arguably the most expensive scientific experiment of all...

July 05, 2012

All the President’s Koolaid Drinkers

In "All the President's Privileges," Ross Douthat considers the way in which Senator Obama was...

July 02, 2012

The “I’m Offended” Game

My fellow Patheos blogger and Catholic pontificator extraordinaire Elizabeth Scalia writes a lovely post on...

July 02, 2012

What Would Jesus Wear? (WWJW?)

I hesitate to admit that I've put some thought into this question. This is not...

June 2012

June 29, 2012

Victory in the Battle of the Bronx UPDATE: Churches Can Continue to Meet

Just a quick news flash: some of you may have been following Bronx Household of...

June 28, 2012

Can Congress Tax Inactivity?

One of the central questions in the Obamacare ruling is whether Congress has the power...

June 28, 2012

The Obamacare Ruling: Winners, Losers and Consequences

Along with a number of other media folk, I'm at an event hosted by the...

June 27, 2012

One of My Favorite Ministries – Jill’s House

One of my best friends - Cameron Doolittle - is President and CEO of a...

June 14, 2012

Scorn Profits the Blogger, but Costs the Kingdom

I recently posted a piece entitled, "If You're Selling Scorn for Conservative Christians, the Market...

June 11, 2012

If You’re Selling Scorn for Conservative Christians, the Market is Hot

I recently wrote a piece entitled "What if the Culture War Never Happened," where I encouraged...

April 2012

April 16, 2012

Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

Changes are afoot at Patheos.com -- at the Evangelical Portal -- and at Philosophical Fragments....

February 2012

February 14, 2012

The Indignation Industry, or the Art of Blogging Controversies

I think we bloggers and writers of online content generally need to confess to something....

February 12, 2012

These French Never Surrender

Two of the finest people I've come to know through my work with Patheos are...

January 2012

January 31, 2012

Who Owns the Chapel?

The property battle between denominational bodies and the local churches that disaffiliate from them is...

January 09, 2012

Five Hot Links: Sketchy Cheeseburgers, Teblo-viation, and Hollywood Pedophilia

1. Dead Accident Victim to be Sued for Flying Body Parts. I think that pretty...

December 2011

December 23, 2011

WAR HORSE: The Best Film About a Horse That Does More Than Run in Circles?

In War Horse, a sweeping epic that follows an extraordinary stallion from rural England across a...

December 18, 2011

Christopher Hitchens, Suffering, and Deathbed Conversions

It was one of the now-departed Christopher Hitchens' most considerable virtues that he inspired many...

December 14, 2011

Four Reasons Christmas Matters

There are now, and long have been, two variations on the Christmas theme. There is...

December 02, 2011

The Delight of Mocking Christ and Christianity

Rex Murphy has a powerful piece in the National Post on the veritable institution of...

November 2011

November 11, 2011

The Flesh Made Word: “Earthen Vessels” and the Sacred Art of Tattoos

I've appreciated the thoughtful Matthew Lee Anderson ever since I came across his Mere Orthodoxy blog...

November 07, 2011

Manners Sliding Down South

Terry Mattingly reflects on a New York Times piece on the decline of manners in...

November 04, 2011

Occupy Harvard Yard

I hesitate to link to Rod Dreher twice in a single week, but, well, he...

November 01, 2011

The Return of Rod Dreher

After a lengthy blogging exile during his tenure at the Templeton Foundation, Rod Dreher is...

October 2011

October 28, 2011

The Young Christian’s Guide to Sex at Seminary

I was not a geek in high school. I know this because I never had...

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