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Monday, August 31, 2009

A masochistic religion

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From Bagehot's notebook: Watching football, particularly but not only in the flesh, has obvious similarities with religious worship. The...

T.H.L. Parker's Calvin

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Here are a couple more excerpts from Portrait of Calvin by T.H.L. Parker: On Calvin at home: It is strange to realize that for most of his ...
Saturday, August 29, 2009

Good thoughts in preparation for the Lord's Day

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Kevin DeYoung writes: No doubt some Christians need to be shaken out of their lethargy. I try to do that every Sunday morning and evening. B...
Friday, August 28, 2009

Whit Stillman on WNYC

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For someone who's made only three films—the last one coming 10 years ago—writer/director Whit Stillman still generates a lot of discussi...
Wednesday, August 26, 2009

I'm not thinking of deleting my Facebook page, but. . .

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Donald Miller is.

Taps for Private Wilson

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@ PalmBeachPost.com
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Frum on the healthcare fight

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I've been intentionally avoiding the healthcare debate. For one thing I was on vacation for two weeks and blissfully insulated from news...
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A timely reminder of oft-forgotten martyrs

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@ The Heidelblog
Monday, August 24, 2009

In the genes?

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In the final chapter of Original Sin: A Cultural History author Alan Jacobs looks at how genetics, and its evil cousin eugenics, have affec...
Thursday, August 20, 2009

An American treasure

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Knoebels Amusement Resort - Elysburg, PA
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