Monthly Archives: February 2019

Quote for the day

I wonder from time to time if I’m the only person who finds the entire idea of Original Sin demented, an unusually putrid idea that only somebody who is already messed-up could possibly think makes sense. Turns out … No, … Continue reading

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Dismal theology-related tweet for the day

John Piper: “When Christ died on the cross, you died. And when you trusted him, that death took effect in your life. It’s your death to the world and the world’s death to you.” https://t.co/nOVxD6qVxZ — Desiring God (@desiringGod) February … Continue reading

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In case you missed the SOTU last week …

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Rebooting the Progressive Era

It isn’t literally true that history repeats itself, but it is true that one class of excesses is reliably followed by opposing excesses. What Mark Twain dubbed the Gilded Age, for instance, was followed by the reforms of the Progressive … Continue reading

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Useful suggestion of the day

Inexplicably, Albert the Pious has said something that makes sense. Continue reading

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