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McCain and Obama on Saddleback's Stage (updated)

I'll be watching the Saddleback Civil Forum closely tonight along with many other folks. It is the first time since the primaries ended that Barack Obama and John

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Q&A with Andrew Jones

I was honored to be a part of a Q&A session with the pre-eminent emerging church blogger Andrew Jones. Jones is extremely thoughtful, especially on issues pertaining

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The Lost Virtue of Restraint

Technology makes anything possible; it doesn't make everything good. One of the many reasons I like Wall-E, more and more each time I see it (three so

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Updating Mere-O

It has been brought to my attention that we are currently bombarding folks who read us by RSS with a lot of spam links. Apologies for this--no one hates

Keith E. BuhlerUncategorized

Atheistic Woes

John Mark Reynolds at Middlebrow laments the woes of the Extreme Atheist. "It turns out that just as belief in a God of love is no absolute barrier against

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The Intrinsic Nature of Imperialism to Islam

In his remarks during his remarkable series on the differences between Islam and Christianity's theories of Just War, our very own Tex wrote: Islamic political theory on the

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The Anti-Semitism of G.K. Chesterton

It is easy to turn a blind eye to G.K. Chesterton's anti-Semitism on grounds that he got so much else right, and on grounds that Chesterton&

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This Year in Jerusalem

Ah, summer…a time of year to kick back, relax, sip some lemonade by the pool, and enjoy the slower pace of life. Maybe for some, but this year I’

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The Meaning of Marriage: Jason Kuznicki and Jennifer Roback Morse

The recent California Supreme Court decision to sanction homosexual marriage has launched the question of the State's relationship to matrimony back into the public consciousness.  Jennifer Roback Morse,

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The Question of Shakespeare's Catholicity

Shakespeare's religious orientation and beliefs are an endless source of speculation and bickering among those who take an interest in the Bard.  And for good reason:  because Shakespeare&

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The Political and the Cultural

The difference between them is crucial, yet few conservatives seem to understand the difference.  And therein lies the problem, argues James Polous: I am no great defender of Rick Santorum,

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Masters of Multitasking: Is Not Paying Attention Good for Us?

In an age saturated by information, our most precious asset is our ability to give--and take away--attention. For most young people, their attention is very rarely concentrated in