Sunday Reflections, July 5, 2015: The Call to Service
Today’s readings are: 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10; Psalm 48; 2 Corinthians 12:2-10; and Mark 6:1-13. Especially at first, I don’t know what to make of them: I can’t figure out how they all fit […]
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Felix Veritas: What the American culture needs to survive
This is the next installment in our series of contributions by a mysterious denizen of Mobile, Alabama, named “Felix Veritas.” I promise that I am not Felix and Felix is […]
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Monday Reflections, June 29: Religious Liberty Threatened
Regular readers will note that I did not have my regular Sunday reflection yesterday. This is a Monday reflection — a leftover, part of the aftermath. And it is so […]
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Intellectual Perfidy at the Supreme Court
By Quin Hillyer Consistency is not exactly the greatest virtue of some of our U.S. Supreme Court justices. Setting aside deeper analysis of whose constitutional interpretations are most cogent or […]
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Sunday Reflections, June 21: Christ amid the storm
The readings today can be found here. (Look at Track One, and use the second of the two suggested readings from Samuel along with Psalm 133 — although I won’t […]
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Sunday Reflections, June 14: Parables
Today I skip all the rest of the readings and focus on the last line of today’s Gospel. The whole Gospel reading is Mark 4:26-34. The last half sentence is: […]
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Sunday Reflections, June 7: St. Paul’s themes of hope
As is often the case, I find that of the readings for this week, the most eloquent, insightful and fulfilling comes from Paul’s letter — in this case, 2 Corinthians […]
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America’s lifecycle coming to a natural, predictable end?
Today we feature the opening in an occasional series of contributions by a mysterious denizen of Mobile, Alabama, named “Felix Veritas.” I promise that I am not Felix and Felix […]
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Sunday Reflections, May 31: Nicodemus
This is Trinity Sunday, but far be it from me to try to make any thoughtful comments on the complicated doctrine of the Trinity in less than 500 words. Suffice […]
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Daily Roundup, May 29: Canadian Christians suffering discrimination; Do BlackLivesMatter in Baltimore?; and more…
Same-sex “Marriage” and the Persecution of Christians in Canada, by Lea Z. Singh; #SomeBlackLivesDontMatter, by Rich Lowry; Don’t Dismiss Rick Santorum, by Matthew Cooper; Rand Paul Reveals His True Colors […]
