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Politics

A collection of 4 posts
Fear

Leaving the Country?

I wish these words would be read from pulpits, on radio programs, on television, and at dinner tables across America. Because they are true, timely, and, if we listen, perhaps transformative. When either party wins an election, a certain percentage of the losing side talks openly about leaving the country.
14 Nov 2012 1 min read
Looking Elsewhere

Looking Elsewhere: September 10, 2012

Spielberg teases Lincoln; Clint Eastwood: Conservative?; Joss Whedon's Shakespeare; Steven Greydanus Sings to Babies!
10 Sep 2012
9/11

In View of Sunday's Night's Breaking News...

In view of what Americans are learning tonight about the killing of America's #1 most wanted enemy, and in view of the uproar that's sure to ensue... I hear the call of Micah 6:8: "He has shown you, o mortal, what is good. And
01 May 2011
Civility

Save Me From Divisive Speech

You read the darnedest things in Facebook status updates. Here's a gem I stumbled across today. James W. Rosenzweig: We pretend too comfortably that the people we disagree with politically are evil, that they have evil intentions, that their motives can arise only from the most bitter and
20 Feb 2010
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