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The Internet: An ungodly distraction

The Internet undermines pastors. Continue reading

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Well said

A letter to the New York Times asks a series of questions I’ve muttered like, approximately, 10,000 or so times. To the Editor: Just once, when a “hard-working Caucasian-American” says her freedoms are “being taken away” or her “rights are … Continue reading

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Junipero Serra, again

I pointed a few weeks ago to an indignant outburst by the Catholic League’s William Donohue about criticism of Junipero Serra by the New York Times. What do you know? The newspaper has once again incurred Donohue’s wrath. “Last week, … Continue reading

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Dismal retweet of the day

Retweeted by Donald Trump, earlier today: Leave Democrat cities. Let them rot. The media and @TheDemocrats have activated this mental illness and it’s going to get more and more people hurt and killed. #WalkAway from the radical left. And do … Continue reading

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Tribe and ethics

Generally, moral and ethical teachings are grounded in a commonsense consensus about the behaviors needful to the survival and flourishing of a particular group. Holy Men might invest the teachings with divine authority — as in the case of the … Continue reading

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