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April 2013

April 19, 2013

YouTube and the God of Job

Toward the end of the book of Job, the character of God starts off listing...

April 19, 2013

‘Here & Now’: Shocked by violent change of the boy they knew

Here & Now is a “daily news magazine” on public radio produced by WBUR in...

April 19, 2013

Smart people saying smart things

Morgan Guyton wonders "How did Jesus come to love guns and hate sex?"; Gabby Giffords...

April 19, 2013

2 years ago: Mike Warnke and Marriage Equality

Vermont adopted civil unions and the sky did not fall. Over the following decade other...

April 18, 2013

Lord won’t you tell us, tell us what does it mean

Karl Barth and Miroslav Volf on listening and seeing. They're lookin' down kinda puzzled, pokin'...

April 18, 2013

A little less laughter, a little less music, a little less grace

Some more sad news in an already sad week: the passing of three remarkable people....

April 18, 2013

8 years ago: And whenever you pray

This is not an unusual story. The Indian River district is not unique. So why...

April 17, 2013

‘Be ye not afraid’: Kiwi MP’s terrific speech on marriage equality

"The sun will still rise tomorrow. ... Your mortgage will not grow. You will not...

April 17, 2013

Remembering the lessons of 7/27

World-class athletes from all over the globe had gathered in a great American city for...

April 17, 2013

9 years ago: Quine’s landlady

The Bennetts, Borks and Bauers define virtue almost entirely as the avoidance of vice. And...

April 16, 2013

9 years ago: Who is you?

Regardless of who "you" are, you are responsible. But the nature of your responsibility —...

April 15, 2013

Patriots Day bombings in Boston

Two explosions near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. I'm keeping track of events...

April 15, 2013

Postcards from the culture war

"A Scout is kind" and other, less-heartening, scenes from our ongoing moral panic, including: Bible-thumping;...

April 15, 2013

9 years ago: April 15

Business reporters and politicians use "tax" and "income tax" interchangeably. Thus today is "tax day."...

April 14, 2013

Sunday favorites

Jeremiah 22:3 -- "Thus says the Lord: Act with justice and righteousness, and deliver from...

April 14, 2013

6 years ago: No effect

Abstinence proponents aren't operating on the same rational basis as our hypothetical soda company. And,...

April 13, 2013

3 years ago: L’affaire Waltke

They were mortified, indignant, offended and stricken with the vapors. You know how that goes...

April 12, 2013

It’s easy if you try

Friday morning links, including: Advice from Thomas Merton and Wendell Berry; projecting our apathy onto...

April 12, 2013

2 years ago: The 0.014 percent solution

It’s tempting to chalk up that poll response to innumeracy and ignorance, but that would...

April 12, 2013

The Five Stages of Injustice

God grant me the complacency to accept the things that I should change ...

April 11, 2013

Subsidiarity illustrated: An inescapable network of mutuality

In a sense, "bystander intervention" is an oxymoron. Once you intervene, you are no longer...

April 11, 2013

In the story of Noah, climate change is humans’ fault

It should be impossible to read the story of Noah's ark without very clearly understanding...

April 11, 2013

7 years ago: E pur si muove

This is the inevitable conclusion of the brittle faith she has been taught. It is...

April 10, 2013

Smart people saying smart things

Sandra M. Schneiders on why God is not a patriarch; Hillary Clinton on why empowering...

April 09, 2013

The minor notes that come to serenade you

Catching up after a hectic weekend: Things They Would Have You Believe; Paul Ryan's memory...

April 09, 2013

Good news for people who like good news

Here's another 12 reasons that maybe the optimists aren't completely wrong, including: A town fights...

April 09, 2013

6 years ago: Bread and Circuits

Consider, for example, the news that taking Vioxx involved greater-than-reported risk of heart failure. That...

April 08, 2013

2 years ago: Civil unions take a step forward in Delaware

Wilson’s argument is based on the claim of hegemonic privilege for the majority sect. That...

April 07, 2013

Sunday favorites

Exodus 23:9: "You shall not oppress a resident alien; you know the heart of an...

April 07, 2013

9 years ago: A top-secret public speech

Condoleezza Rice was going to speak from a prepared text. It was a text prepared...