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Stephen Webb: The Academic Left
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ABCs, liberals, and conservatives
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Saving Punishment
Jim was holding his one-year-old son while smoking meth freebase when the oily liquid spilled on the little boy, badly burning him. Technically, it was an accident; the proximate...
The Sound of Salvation
Can music save your mortal soul?” Don McLean asked that question in his 1971 classic, “American Pie.” Released when I was ten years old, it was the first rock...
Shaken not Smoked
Marijuana is becoming more socially acceptable and legally available. It would seem that a majority of Americans are in favor of decriminalizing the recreational use of pot, and the...
Karl Barth’s Finite God
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Plato Is Not Paul
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The Problem of Place in Douglas Farrow’s Ascension Theology
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Sam Rocha’s Strange and Startling Philosophy of Education
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Catholic Churches and the Hard of Hearing
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John Howard Yoder and the Violent Power of Pacifism
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Reading Genesis with Karl Barth
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Did the Apostle Paul Suffer From Stage Fright?
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Why Von Balthasar Was Wrong About Holy Saturday
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In Defense of Dylan’s Voice
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