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Are religious institutions accountable to their own rules?
A federal judge has dismissed the lawsuit Professor Sheri Klouda brought against Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Read the report Associated Baptist Press. The heart of the reasoning for the decision is: Klouda’s suit against Southwestern and its president, Paige Patterson, … Continue reading
Posted in Ecclesiology, News, Politics, Religion
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REVIEW – "Atonement"
Armetta and I watched “Atonement” last night. Rather boring. Miserable. And depressing. The way you “atone” for a lie that destroys the lives of two people is to write a novel?!? You have got to be kidding me.
Posted in Art, Society and Culture
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Arthur C. Clarke has died
Arthur C. Clarke (z”l) has died in Sri Lanka at the age of 90. He was without doubt one of the most significant science-fiction writers in human history. I could not tell you how many of his stories and books … Continue reading
Posted in Fun and Geek Stuff, Literature
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REVIEW – Reflections on free time and family in "Dan in Real Life"
My professors in seminary said I am an excellent observer. (I believe in humility but not in false modesty.) This weekend my wife and I took some time Saturday evening to celebrate our 16th wedding anniversary. (We normally avoid Chinese … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Personal, Society and Culture
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UPDATE – Bill clears senate after public schools added
Good thing my letter to the editor has not been sent yet! A bill that would provide a tax break for families whose children attend private or parochial schools won Senate approval Wednesday after public school students were added to … Continue reading
Tax breaks for private but not public schools
From the Baton Rouge Advocate: A Senate committee advanced legislation Tuesday that would give a tax break to parents who send their children to private and university lab schools. However, the panel resisted following the House’s lead in including tax … Continue reading
"Unity at the expense of truth"
I rather liked this article by Prof Beth Newman who teaches theology at Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond. (Where I received my Master of Divinity in 1999.) In his speech at the recent New Baptist Covenant celebration, John Grisham urged … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
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Gun and vest on McKinley Middle school grounds
(UPDATE 01/27/2009 – The situation/environment at the school is vastly improved. Right now and largely thanks to the new principal we are thrilled with McKinley Middle School. Please keep that in mind if you are following a link to this … Continue reading
Posted in News, Personal
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