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As my regular readers -- both of you -- know, I think evangelical Christian homophobia is a mistake that time will correct.  Fifty years fro...

Glory be, the election is finally over; I thought I was going to have a buy a new wastebasket just for all the political junk mail.  Now tha...

Mark Driscoll is the founder and, until recently, senior pastor of Mars Hill Church in Seattle.  He stepped down in the wake of allegations ...

Some years ago I saw a movie; I'm too lazy to look up the name of it, but it starred Albert Brooks.  The premise of the movie is that pe...

I have always been terribly interested in comparative religion.  Ideas have consequences, and few ideas in human history have had greater co...

One of the most effective public relations campaigns ever waged was to convince the American public that "liberal" is a dirty word...

In United States v. Dreyer, the US Court of Appeals reversed the conviction of a child pornographer because of the manner in which the gover...