Category Archives: Culture-Economics-Society

“Captives of a Scientific-Technological Elite”

“The prospect of domination of the nation’s scholars by Federal employment, project allocations, and the power of money is ever present – and is gravely to be regarded.” Continue reading

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Why Ham Is Wrong and Nye Doesn’t Get It

Ham on Nye? Or turkey on rye? Continue reading

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Stellenbosch Travelogue III

Franschhoek, V&A Waterfront, Two Oceans, Robben Island, “Mandela the symbol” Continue reading

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Real Presence: Screens, Fatherhood and Distractions

I save time by multitasking: reading email on my iTouch while playing trains with my son saves me from being pulled away to read that message later–right? Continue reading

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Make a Name for Oneself

“Everybody and their gastroenterologists can make money off of college athletes, except the athletes themselves….” Continue reading

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How do you like them apples?

How would Americans feel if Russia or Iran had a military presence in both Mexico and Canada? Continue reading

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Going Beyond Scripture?

Is it dangerous to construe Scripture as affirming more than it actually does? Continue reading

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My Uncle, Abortion Czar

“if tomorrow Roe were overturned and you were appointed by President Obama as the “Abortion Czar” with complete freedom to dictate federal policy toward abortion in our country, what would that legal framework look like?” Continue reading

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Waning Evangelical Influence

‘To the extent that the faithful continue to blame their diminished influence on a shift in morality alone, they will continue their descent into irrelevance. If, however, they recognize the opportunity before them to reform their strategy and tactics, this so-called evangelical disaster might turn out to be a blessing in disguise.’ Continue reading

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Seasons: silly, scholarly and serious

Cancer, Dissertation, Election… Continue reading

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