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Becoming a Creative Minority

May 14, 2018by René Breuel 1 Comment

Why don’t Evangelical Christians create much culture? One of the several reasons, I’d argue, regards how we envision our faith. The story of faith I inherited usually started with human […]

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On Anything and Everything

Why do we get married?

October 31, 2016by René Breuel 2 Comments

Why do we marry for love nowadays? The peculiarity of this now pervasive social arrangement struck me as I read a fascinating historical novel this month, Augustus, by John Williams. […]

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Bar Conversations and Cheap Advice

Rocks, a tent, and a felony (or two)

July 4, 2016by Dr. Jessica Ann Hughes Leave a comment

  [continuing from the last post] Two days later, the weather turned shockingly cold. I had set out on a walk with Ziva, thankful for the cool gray sky but […]

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You know where to find me

June 30, 2016by Dr. Jessica Ann Hughes 4 Comments

“If I had some water, I’d give you a drink!” Panting, I looked down at the grizzled man sitting on the corner. A ripped Notre Dame cap sat upon his […]

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Robots in the pulpit?

April 21, 2016by Paul McClure Leave a comment

In the midst of the digital revolution, a slew of economic forecasters have recently projected massive restructuring in the workforce. Perhaps most prominent among these forecasters are Oxford researchers Carl […]

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On Anything and Everything

Can you imagine?

January 29, 2015by Madi Simpson Leave a comment

What is the world coming to? Where is it headed? Will it last another millennium? Will there be nuclear war? A global ‘Armageddon’? What are we working for? Fighting for? […]

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“Spiritual but not Religious” Dogma

August 7, 2014by Paul McClure Leave a comment

While reviewing a new book for a religion journal, I recently came across a term unfamiliar to me: reflexive spirituality. Coined by the sociologist Wade Clark Roof, the term appears […]

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Spirituality for the Rest of Us

For the sake of the oppressed

February 20, 2014by Matthew James Gray Leave a comment

In December last year, the Canadian government gave Trinity Western University permission to begin teaching law. This result has since met with widespread condemnation from many circles. Just last week, […]

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Followers

November 7, 2013by Hélder Favarin 3 Comments

As one of the largest and fastest growing social networks, Twitter has now over 200 million users. The network allows users to communicate messages with a maximum of 140 characters, […]

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Bar Conversations and Cheap Advice

Mud Machine

September 30, 2013by René Breuel 3 Comments

In a recent book, Vieni Via con Me, Italian author Roberto Saviano points out a phenomenon which takes place in many of our contemporary societies: the mud machine.[1] Whenever someone […]

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