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Reformed Chicks BlabbingSunday November 9, 2008
Maya Angelou: "I realized almost within a minute, I don't have to apologize for my country when I'm abroad"
Maybe not to the France or England but what about Poland? President-elect Obama has spoken to the president of Poland about relations between the two countries but didn't make a commitment on the multibillion-dollar missile defense program undertaken by the......posted by Michele McGinty @Sunday November 9, 2008 Permalink 
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Add to NewsvineCasting StonesFriday November 7, 2008
Traditional Marriage Wins Big
Social conservatives and defenders of traditional marriage won tremendous strategic victories in ballot initiatives on Nov. 4. First and foremost, the defenders of traditional marriage overturned the California Supreme Court's legalization last June of same-sex marriage. Despite being outspent nearly......posted by Dr. Richard Land @Friday November 7, 2008 Permalink Email This Add to:
Casting StonesThursday November 6, 2008
America: Fulfilling her promises
All Americans should take great pride and satisfaction in the election of an African-American as president of the United States. Given our nation's tragic racial history, it says something noble and fine about America that Barack Obama, both a product......posted by Dr. Richard Land @Thursday November 6, 2008 Permalink Email This Add to:
Astrological MusingsMonday November 3, 2008
The astrology of Election Day: a more detailed look
Many writers, including me, have expressed concern over the presence of major and challenging planetary cycles occurring on Election Day. However, we have primarily looked at the astrology of the day with a broad brush approach. If we zoom in......posted by Lynn Hayes @Monday November 3, 2008 Permalink Email This Add to:
Casting StonesFriday October 31, 2008
The Party Platforms: Instructive Guides to Informed Voting - Part 3
Every year (beginning in 1988) the Southern Baptist Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission has published a comparison of the two major party platforms to assist Southern Baptists and other people of faith as they seek guidance in the decision for......posted by Dr. Richard Land @Friday October 31, 2008 Permalink Email This Add to:
Crunchy ConThursday October 30, 2008
Quit worry about Obama, wimpy liberals
Ta-Nehisi Coates is on fire, praising Obama for running a hell of a campaign, and telling liberals to quit their usual handwringing and realize what amazing thing is happening right before their eyes. (The opening visual is profane, but hilarious).......posted by Rod Dreher @Thursday October 30, 2008 Permalink Email This Add to:
Casting StonesWednesday October 29, 2008
McCain, Obama, and the Military
Which candidate for president enjoys the most support among the military, active and retired? The Military Times recently released the results of a poll of their readership (Active Duty military, Reserve-National Guard members, and "military retirees"). They found that among......posted by Dr. Richard Land @Wednesday October 29, 2008 Permalink Email This Add to:
Crunchy ConWednesday October 29, 2008
That secret GOP conservative summit
Politico reports that unnamed top Republican and conservative leaders are headed to the Batcave after the election to figure out how to save the party and the movement. This doesn't look promising: The meeting will include a "who's who of......posted by Rod Dreher @Wednesday October 29, 2008 Permalink Email This Add to:
Crunchy ConWednesday October 29, 2008
Why I'm not voting for president
In case you missed it, below is my short piece in The American Conservative explaining why I'm not going to cast a presidential vote this year. See the entire symposium here. My part: This will be the first year since......posted by Rod Dreher @Wednesday October 29, 2008 Permalink Email This Add to:
God-o-MeterMonday October 27, 2008
Huck Hawks Bumper Stickers, Not McCain
It's 8 days before Election Day and the GOP's pastor-in-chief, Mike Huckabee, is emailing constituents with a fundraising pitch that's silent on the party's presidential nominee, not a good sign for McCain: I want you to help me reach our......posted by Dan Gilgoff @Monday October 27, 2008 Permalink Email This Add to:
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Diana Butler Bass is a religion scholar and author of Christianity for the Rest of Us: How the Neighborhood Church is Transforming the Faith. She blogs at God’s Politics.
Tony Campolo is Professor Emeritus at Eastern University and author of The God of Intimacy and Action: Reconnecting Ancient Spiritual Practices, Evangelism, and Justice, with Mary Darling. He blogs at God’s Politics.
Rod Dreher is a columnist for The Dallas Morning News and author of Crunchy Cons: The New Conservative Counterculture and Its Return to Roots. He blogs at Crunchy Con.
Bruce Feiler is the author of seven books, including Walking the Bible: A Journey by Land Through the Five Books of Moses. He blogs at Feiler Faster.
Dan Gilgoff is Politics Editor at Beliefnet and author of The Jesus Machine: How James Dobson, Focus on the Family, and Evangelical America are Winning the Culture War. He blogs at God-o-Meter.
David Kuo served as a special assistant to President George W. Bush and is the author of Tempting Faith: An Inside Story of Political Seduction. He blogs at J-Walking.
Dr. Richard Land is president of The Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission and author of The Divided States of America? What Liberals AND Conservatives are missing in the God-and-country shouting match!
Michele McGinty is a mom and a student at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia. She blogs at Reformed Chicks Blabbing.
Brian McLaren is a pastor, musician, and author of Everything Must Change: Jesus, Global Crises, and a Revolution of Hope. He blogs at God’s Politics.
Steven Waldman is co-founder, CEO, and Editor-in-Chief of Beliefnet. His book Founding Faith will be published in March, and he can be reached through the Beliefnet community.
Jim Wallis is executive director of Sojourners/Call to Renewal and author of God’s Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn’t Get It. He blogs at God’s Politics.
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