Much in this essay resonates with my experience and current tendencies: My Journey Away from Contemporary Worship Music.

A Lehrer-esque take on a Gilbert & Sullivan classic: I Am the Very Model of a Biblical Philologist.

My exposure to Eastern Orthodoxy has increased significantly in the last few months. This essay articulates many thoughtful, respectful concerns and questions I have for Orthodox Christians, especially those who convert from Protestantism (can we call it “swimming the Bosphorus”?): Coming Home? Evangelical Issues for the Eastern Orthodox.

Gay Christians choosing celibacy emerge from the shadows – The Washington Post.

The 2014 Cato Institute Surveillance Conference Closing Session, with an unexpected guest: Edward Snowden. If your opinion of Snowden on the traitor-patriot continuum is closer to the former, then you need to listen to how he talks about his country in this discussion.