Stephen Barr on John Edwards

Deep Thoughts from Senator Edwards
By Stephen Barr
Thursday, March 15, 2007, 10:09 AM
Senator John Edwards has offered us a reflection that gives us a glimpse of his hidden theological depths: “I think that Jesus would be disappointed in our ignoring the plight of those around us who are suffering and our focus on our own [...]

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Good Music XX

[See, if you so desire, previous entries here, here, here, etc.] 
In my best music of 2006 I included one album which I was convinced would be on my list if I had it.  Well, now I have it.  It is mewithoutYou’s Brother, Sister.  (See also their myspace page for a video.)
Every once in a while [...]

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For Those in St. Louis

For Immediate Release
March 12, 2007
 
 
Seminary Professor Jeffrey Kloha Will Appear on Radio Talk Show
 
St. Louis – Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, professor Jeffrey Kloha will be the featured guest on St. Louis’ 97.1 FM Talk with Dave Glover on Wednesday, March 14, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Kloha will discuss a variety of [...]

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Now That’s Inconvenient

This story has been around for a few days, but I just think it bears repeating–especially after the Al Gore-lovefest, I mean the Grammys, the other night.
Steven Milloy writes,

While Gore relaxes in his posh pool house and heated pool, you should be taking shorter and colder showers, and hanging your laundry outside to dry. As [...]

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“They Won’t Know What Hit Them”

You may think that last year’s mid-term election was a referendum on the war in Iraq. You may think that Rick Santorum lost because he supported the President. There may be truth to both of those. However, there is something much more distressing underlying conservative defeats in some national and many state [...]

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Things Bill Maher Doesn’t Understand

So Bill Maher (and his minions) finds it hi-larious that Christians (“the Christian Right”–at least he acknowledges that they’re right) oppose the HPV vaccine. His argument (that’s generous of me) is roughly as follows: because Christians hate sex so much, they’d rather kill their daughters than allow them a little “fun.” Ha, ha. [...]

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The Cult of Separation

Daniel P. McGinley writes in the Washington Times,
I know I am supposed to love my neighbor, but the Rev. Barry Lynn sure makes it hard. And so does everyone like him who continuously lies about some impending theocratic-right-wing-Christian takeover of the government. Not a single, legitimate Christian group wants to establish a theocracy in this [...]

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Fwd: Fwd: Re:

The Democratic National Committee is currently polling
Americans through the internet to determine the
electability of Hillary Clinton for the presidency
of the United States in 2008.
If you would like to show your support for Hillary
and encourage her to run for President of the
United States in 2008 please add your [...]

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More Links

Here are some more links on the supposed grave of Jesus:
Issues, Etc with Ben Witherington
On the Greek Church’s condemnation of the film
Ben Witherington’s blog
And, this just in: Horn+Swoggled on James Cameron’s grave
Timotheos

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