Mary Eberstadt’s December-issue article ” How Pedophilia Lost Its Cool ” is recognized today as New York Times idea of the day . Sign up now to receive the fresh ideas of FT directly in your mailbox each month, or treat your loved ones to a gift subscription . Also, please . . . . Continue Reading »
For a glimpse into the secret life of a First Things writer click over to this recently posted interview with R.R. Reno . . . . . Continue Reading »
The multi-campus church hits the front page of USA Today.HT: Michael . . . . Continue Reading »
This is the seventh part in a twelve part devotional commentary on “O Holy Night.” See the introduction here.The King of Kings Lay thus in lowly manger;In all our trials Born to be our friend.The King of Kings is a lofty title. I used to think of it merely as God ruling over all the . . . . Continue Reading »
It’s probably not a good idea generally to buy a book out of spite, but in some ways that is precisely what I did when I picked up Sarah Palin’s Going Rogue . We had had a meeting at work, and several of my co-workers were amusing themselves with some anti-Palin jibes. So at . . . . Continue Reading »
The global warming hysterics gave a rousing standing O to the Marxist thug Hugo Chavez at Copenhagen. From the story:President Chavez brought the house down. When he said the process in Copenhagen was “not democratic, it is not inclusive, but isn’t that the reality of our world, . . . . Continue Reading »
Given what’s been said about me here after declining to sign the MD, I’m fearful to post anything that’s not a robust affirmation of the Gospel of jesus Christ which also includes all people at all time who have ever walked in the shadow of any post-Nicene tradition, but brave men . . . . Continue Reading »
The following appears as the most recent instalment of my monthly column, “Principalities & Powers,” in the Canadian newspaper, Christian Courier:Among the four gospels Luke is unique in offering readers four canticles, along the lines of those found in the Old Testament. The best . . . . Continue Reading »
Matt Feeney has a great, tart post on Tiger Woods, which I nonetheless want to take in another direction. For Matt, the prevailing sentiment unleashed over the last few weeks is not, in the most immediate sense, some reflex of racial loathing that we white people have been holding in store in . . . . Continue Reading »
Ross is right to come down on Ezra for reckless and irresponsible hyperventilating on health care. But let me dot the i here. Ezra Klein kicked up a hornet’s nest of controversy by accusing Lieberman of being “willing to cause the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people in order to . . . . Continue Reading »
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