Happy Anniversary, Baby
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I am married 12 years today. A nice thing it is to be married, but
especially to my wife. She has progressed so much in managing her
depression. I enjoy ...
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The Evangelical War on Mormonism That Wasn't - A rather odd--or underreasoned--op-ed from Harvard prof Noah Feldman is making the rounds, like at our good friend John Fea's place: Mitt Romney's candid...2 hours ago
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Adventures in Adaptation - Don’t you just hate it when Hollywood butchers your favorite book? Me, too. Anyone have a spare Benjamin?* ——————- Bonus: IMDB is a strange place. Bonus Bo...3 hours ago
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Matthew LaClair: American Hero - Watch this documentary about student Matthew LaClair, who stood up to his Bible-thumping teacher (despite a lack of support from the school administratio...7 hours ago
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Obama’s post-Rapture speech - We’re just going to have to get serious here. Hail Satan. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWxjVj2NnDw Comments are disabled on the Youtube video, naturally....7 hours ago
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"In God We Teach" documentary - Now on YouTube, "In God We Teach," a documentary about Matt LaClair's exposure of his U.S. History teacher's proselytization in the public school classroom.8 hours ago
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Links 5/27/12 - Links for you. Science: How Space-Age Nostalgia Hobbles Our Future: Contrary to popular belief, public support for space exploration in the 1960s was far f...9 hours ago
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A Visible Boundary - In my Sunday school class today we talked about Israel and Palestine, as this was my first Sunday in church since my trip. Because the question of distance...10 hours ago
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On Hares Born To Mares And Hermaphroditic Offspring - In preparation for a mid-summer excursion Shirley and I are reading Herodotus. She’s quite a bit ahead of me. Last night she pointed out the following from 7...11 hours ago
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The AAI meeting in Cologne - Hey, I’m leaving Germany. I spent my morning and early afternoon hanging out with lovely smart people, as I’ve been doing all week — Taslima Nasreen, Micha...13 hours ago
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#333: David Reagan - David Reagan is a Bible scholar and head of the Lamb and Lion Ministries. He also host of a weekly show on DayStar and an author of several books, includ...13 hours ago
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Crouch: God Kills People Who Oppose TBN - Trinity Broadcasting Network founder and first class con man Paul Crouch and his smarmy son, Matt, had a conversation that was captured for a TV show and p...15 hours ago
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Prof. Winthrop Gets a Good Look at Venus - Prof. John Winthrop of Harvard College (portrayed here by John Singleton Copley, in an image that comes courtesy of the Smithsonian Institute) was among t...17 hours ago
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Facebook-fiends-and-Twitterists? “I’ve got them on the list.” - Believe it or not, this post is about education leadership, or it’s lack. It is said that Gerald Ford once said of Richard Nixon’s “enemies list,” “Anybody...1 day ago
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Wombaturday, Last Of The Recaps - Okay, so… as mentioned earlier this week, I’m discontinuing the weekly recaps. Since I’m switching to a much more manageable schedule of one post [edit: pe...1 day ago
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We don’t draw the line - I am off to Brighton today to join a panel discussion on ‘Where do you draw the line’ on free expression. I say no where. Let people talk even if what they...1 day ago
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Deciphering a Mysterious Headstone - A couple of weekends ago I went for a walk in Greenwood Cemetery with my wife and son. Greenwood is Spokane's Victorian-era park cemetery, a gorgeous place...2 days ago
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Keep Out: NASA Asks Future Moon Visitors to Respect Its Stuff - NASA has released a set of guidelines that encourage future lunar landers to remain a respectful distance from its historic artifacts, such as the Apollo l...2 days ago
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Mounds in Illinois Damaged - This sucks! From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Authorities in southern Illinois are asking for the public’s help in finding the people who are damaging and ...2 days ago
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Streamlining Fatty: Childhood Obesity During the Second World War - This article is an insightful snapshot into how childhood obesity was viewed during the Second World War: As you can clearly see, the following realities...3 days ago
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A New Twist in the Tetrapod Tale - A 3-D digital reconstruction of one of Earth's earliest four-legged land animals suggests it couldn't walk on all four limbs. Laelaps blogger Brian Switek ...4 days ago
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Birther Crazy: Called It! - Back in 2009 I said birtherism was a long game, aimed at spreading Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt (FUD) for 2012. I hate being right.4 days ago
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Everybody Draw Mohammed Day, 2012 Edition - Today is the 20th of May,the anniversary date of the first Everybody Draw Mohammed Day. Today I submit my own image of Mohammed, the prophet of Islam. Moha...1 week ago
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One Commandment Better Than Ten - I often hear people proclaim the importance of the Ten Commandments. Now I’m not going to get into which ten nor am I interested in delving into whether or...1 week ago
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GEORGE MARTIN obscure soundtrack: CALCULATED RISK - *Sir George Martin produced Beatles albums everyone has listened to thousands of times…and the one side probably nobody listened to twice. Yes, there's t...1 week ago
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I’ve been silent for rather a long bit now… - I am busy. Really, really busy. And I am rather tired of mucking about in arguments online. That is not to say that I don’t enjoy the occasional argument –...2 weeks ago
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Avengers and literary truth - Not to dredge up old fights, but a topic we discussed on the blog back in 2009 has cropped up in a couple of recent essays. The issue is whether there is...4 weeks ago
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