Jimmy Kimmel asks kids what the difference is between boys and girls
This is fantastic. It gets especially funny when the kids know the answer but are too uncomfortable to say it… (via Stuff I Stole)
View ArticleWarning: Mormon Acceptance Propaganda
text before contentOn January 8, 2013, I was contacted through my blog by Eric Shuster. He is releasing a new book soon so he asked if I would like to help promote it via a blog tour. The book’s title...
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WWROD: Faith and those news stories about civil rights
It’s been a few weeks — with Christmas season travel and all — since your GetReligionistas checked in with veteran religion-beat writer Richard Ostling and his new Patheos weblog, Religion Q&A: The...
View ArticleRead Indiscriminately | 6.2 Poet David Holper
We asked 6.2 poet David Holper what we should be reading this year, and like a true intellectual he didn't answer the question. Not directly, anyway. Continue reading →The post Read Indiscriminately |...
View ArticleVictoria's Secret Model Sued: Constance Jablonski of Estee Lauder Faces $3.3...
A Victoria's Secret model is being sued for $3.3 million. Constance Jablonski has been accused in the lawsuit of breaking her contract with her management company to join a rival.
View ArticleRussia sends mixed signals on adoption ban
In the wake of Russia’s new law banning US adoptions, parents who have poured years of time and thousands of dollars into the adoption process now wait with baited breath to learn whether they can...
View ArticleSham support
Critics say President Obama’s Religious Freedom Day proclamation doesn’t line up with the actions of his administration
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I've spent decades explaining the operations of the market economy and how it relates to human well being. And yet, I've found that there will always be some people who do not get it. No matter how...
View ArticleNovember/December 2012 Notes
22nd Annual Acton Dinner Hears Call for Cultural Renewal On October 24, 2012, over 700 people attended the sold-out 22nd Annual Acton Dinner held at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids, Mich....
View ArticleChris Tomlin's new album tops pop chart
Christian singer-songwriter Chris Tomlin’s latest album hit number one on the Billboard 200 charts earlier this month, only the fourth time a Christian CD has ever reached that milestone. Tomlin’s...
View ArticleLance Armstrong Oprah Interview: Time, Live Stream of Where to Watch Online...
Lance Armstrong's Oprah interview will air on Thursday and Friday as the reportedly marathon talk is revealed over two parts across the two nights.
View ArticleWill Republicans Support Breaking Up Big Banks?
Conservative columnist Peggy Noonan says it is "pirate time" for Republicans. They need to be bold and capture the Democrat's issues that rightly belong to them. For Noonan, this means go populist and...
View ArticleWhat I'm Editing: The Easy Burden of Pleasing God
By Dave Next week we will send a PDF of Patty Kirk's The Easy Burden of Pleasing God (on my short list for favorite book of 2013--sorry, everyone else) to the printer. Six weeks from then we'll get it...
View ArticleAnne Jackson’s Speaking Schedule
If you are interested in having me speak at your college, retreat, church or conference, please email me. January 19, 2013 Hope College Women’s Night Out Holland, MI January 25 & 26, 2013 Becoming...
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RIP, 'Dear Abby' Columnist
Pauline Friedman Phillips, who wrote under the name Abigail Van Buren, who was usually just called "Dear Abby," passed away Wednesday afternoon. Phillips' daughter, Jeanne Phillips, took over the...
View Articleephesians 2:1-10: by grace through faith
I can remember talking about this passage in Confirmation as if it were yesterday. There’s not much I remember from those middle school years, but this passage stuck with me. This is what makes us...
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Gun Ownership as Sin—A Strategic, Secular Proposal for Gun Reform
Logic is the key to the story. In this case, once we know how many thousands of Americans are killed by guns each year and know that places with the fewest guns have the fewest murders, it’s only...
View Article9 of the most appallingly unhealthy meals from chain restaurants
Nutritionists at the Center for Science in the Public Interest have listed what they rank as the 10 most unhealthy meals available at chain restaurants around the country. For reference, adults usually...
View ArticleWhy a Healthy Ministry Requires a Healthy Family
Do you ever feel like your ministry is getting in the way of your family? Do you ever feel like your relationship with your spouse is worse because of your job? Are you worried that your kids will fit...
View ArticleVatican Invites Tim Tebow, Jeremy Lin to Help With Scandal-Plagued Sports
In the battle to combat immorality and instill certain values into professional sports, the Vatican says it wants NFL star Tim Tebow and NBA sensation Jeremy Lin on its team.
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