Mary Louise Bringle, chair of the committee that chose to exclude “In Christ Alone” from the Presbyterian Church USA’s hymnal is now claiming the word “satisfied” not the word “wrath” was the real reason for the decision. Christianity Today falls for this . . . . Continue Reading »
Well, B.D. , I’m glad to have that settled. As I said at the time , I was open to being persuaded if more evidence or better arguments were presented. Now that new evidence has surfaced, I’m content. (Although I continue to think McGrath jumped the gun by demanding we change the date . . . . Continue Reading »
Rising Republican stars, like Marco Rubio and Paul Ryan, support more open immigration policies. But not Pete Spiliakos : A further increase in low-skill workers would tend to drive down the wages of a population that is already struggling. Why would Democrats, who gain a disproportionate share of . . . . Continue Reading »
“Conspiratorial theories of history are easy to create once you are prepared to ignore the realities on the ground, or regard those who do take them into account as part of the conspiracy too,” writes Ronald Radosh in a review of a new book called American Betrayal , by a conservative . . . . Continue Reading »
If you’ve been on pins and needles waiting for the conclusion of the Great C. S. Lewis Conversion Debate , wait no longer! Andrew Lazo has the answer in today’s On the Square : By pulling together these various strands, we can now craft a definitive timeline. In 1930, Trinity Term . . . . Continue Reading »
An On The Square column partially inspired by James Ceaser. . . . . Continue Reading »
Pelikan and Aslan Joseph Loconte, Huffington Post Pippin the Porcher Michael W. Hannon, Front Porch Republic City of Rogues and Schnorrers Jeffrey Veidlinger, Marginalia Hiroshima, Paul VI, and the Transfiguration Lorenzo Albacete, Il Sussidiario “Jesus is Merciful, But He is Not . . . . Continue Reading »
A facebook acquaintance of mine, not an aggressive type at all, posted pictures of himself “open-carrying.” Here is my brief little plea I sent to him against doing so. I am a firm supporter of 2nd amendment rights. The Heller decision was correct. I also support concealed-carry laws. . . . . Continue Reading »
At the excellently named cohabitation/marriage research blog “Sliding vs. Deciding”: I last left you on the edge of your seat about what I’d write next about the study on extradyadic sex I introduced you to in my last post. If you have not already read the prior post, please do so . . . . Continue Reading »
Byron York has written an excellent article asking a really good question. Why isn’t Santorum considered the (or at least a) frontrunner for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination? Santorum’s 2012 performance is very similar to Romney’s 2008 performance in both . . . . Continue Reading »
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