Category Archives: Christianity in the Public Square

Should I Love My Country Any Less

Should I love my country any less?     If we love our children we reprove them.  We chide them quietly in private if we can, but loudly or publicly if we must.  We look them straight in the eye … Continue reading

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A Very Generous People

‘A very generous people’ Rep. Frank R. Wolf (R-Va.), who is frequently outspoken in favor of U.S. humanitarian ventures, said he believes the initial U.S. response (to the tsunami) has been appropriate, even without a public role for Bush. "I … Continue reading

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On Loving Life and Leaving It

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The name of Terri Schiavo is seared into our collective consciousness.  Her personhood is not, because by the time she became a celebrity she had none.  Terri was bulimic, and, whether her body draws its last breath this week or … Continue reading

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My Kind

My Kind   As much as I try to see myself as a citizen of the world, as much as I work to embrace my kinship with all humans and with life itself, what makes me the most angry about … Continue reading

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Evolution is a Theory

Evolution is a Theory, not a Fact    The success of current scientific theories is no miracle. It is not even surprising to the scientific (Darwinist) mind. For any scientific theory is born into a life of fierce competition, a … Continue reading

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