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    Esther: Heroine or Harlot?

    (Source) Have you heard about Mark Driscoll’s sermon series on the Old Testament book of Esther? It’s making a big splash on the interwebs, sadly (but not surprisingly) for all the wrong…

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    Christian Music suckage.

    After I took a stab at romancing the extraordinary, getting some word choice help from Contemporary Christian music (CCM), I stumbled upon this piece by Jordon Bloom at The American Conservative. The…

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    Pro-Dialogue

     An interesting convo between pro-life activist and Christian ethicist David Gushee and pro-choice former president of Catholics for Choice, Frances Kissling. From On Being: No issue is more intractable than abortion. Or…

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    Pulpit Free

    Did your church participate in Pulpit Freedom Sunday yesterday? Yeah, neither did mine. Instead, I listened to a homily on importance of family and showing love to all of God’s children. There…

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    Trashing Dash

        While I was surprised that actress Stacey Dash came out on Twitter in support of Mitt Romney as president, I wasn’t surprised by the heated backlash she faced once she…

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    THE Debate of 2012

    … occured last week and featured a candidate representing the left, and one speaking for the right. Neither heeded the moderator much, but did come prepared with conflicting data and viewpoints. There…

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    Keeping women in “our place”.

    (source) I read an awesome post on gender inequality by Jenny Rae Armstrong, and I had to share: “… I would never deny that educating girls is crucial to addressing a wide variety…

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    All about elections. Okay, not “all”.

             (source) On this week’s episode of On The Media, the focus is all about elections- from the actual physical discomfort of realizing the politician you support is lying, to how independents…

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    No, there’s no way anyone can see racism here.

    From the Daily News: A New Jersey man who placed a photo of President Barack Obama depicted as a witch doctor in the front of his clothing store says he’s surprised the…

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    The decline of the Black Church.

    From The Atlantic:   Today, the black church is in crisis, with scholars claiming that it has lost its prophetic and progressive influence. But the black church has also been confronted with…