Monthly Archives: November 2011

Perhaps the infiltration of the Like button into all facets of modern life simply puts some digital skin on a pre-existing human condition: You are what you love.

“Too often I refuse to apply the Bible to the “little things” in life–like card games.”

“Our national crisis is an amazing display of the simple fact that sinful humans are not good stewards of the bodies God has given them . . .”

“Children borrow and own the words in the same way they own and borrow the books.”

“Is our country any more Christian because of our President’s Thanksgiving address or holiday decorations or because of the language retailers use?”

Variations of “Jesus’ Blood Never Failed Me Yet”.

“If a tamed tongue makes a perfect person, then perhaps we should all take a vow of silence.”

When I hear people lashing out over a 30-second TV spot, I am reminded of the great need we have for Christmas.

Sean Durkin’s film offers a haunting glimpse into the nature of cults and the damage they do.

Holbein’s painting warns us against seeking complete knowledge as well as succumbing to fatal pessimism.

How can we be thankful when that which we’re thankful for may have been the cause of someone else’s suffering?

“McMillan has been one of the consistent voices . . . that refuses to dilute the message or the music for the sake of being widely accessible.”

“What we often today call ‘inanity’ is what future generations will call ‘history.’ “

“At its heart, conflict is rarely about numbers, or challenges, or even ideology. Conflict is about individual egos and the constant pursuit of power.”

“I understand the appeal of MW3, but at the end of the day it really is just another shooter that emphasizes putting other people in their place.”

“All three of us piled into the car and headed to our local big box store to find a reasonably priced TV that wouldn’t dominate our entire living room.”