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One Man's Protest: Get the Bible Out of Here!

This week in the news I heard about a man who took his family camping at a North Georgia state park. The family rented a cabin but, when they got there, were surprised and offended that the cabin came equipped with its…
Why Are People So Offended by Calvinism? (Part 2)

By The Closet Calvinist In my previous post I gave my answer as to why people are so offended by Calvinism. There is more to be said on the subject however. This post is a little harder to write, because this post is…
Adam, Eve and Oscar: Who Said You Were Naked?

Did anyone watch the Oscars? Yeah, neither did I. However, I did read that the show's host, Seth MacFarlane, of Family Guy and Ted fame, performed a controversial song called We Saw Your Boobs. In the number, he specific…
The Terrible Idol of the Entertaining

By Sharon at She Worships Well it’s Election Day, a day I have been anxiously awaiting. Yes, I am excited to find out who will be our President, but I am just as excited (perhaps even more excited) that today hera…
Reactionary Christianity

By Dean Lusk Did you see the news in late August when the American Atheists organization put up some billboards for the Democratic National Convention? Fox News reported on it, then the advertising company was bombarded…
New Domain Names Cause Heated Debate Among Religious Groups

For a long time, the only domain names I knew of were .com, .net and .org. And for a long time, these were the only domain names that anyone really saw need of. After all, aren't the possibilities of website names to p…
On Blogging and Controversy

By Amy at Make Me a Mary I’m getting clobbered on another site about the deer post. Sometimes I just write, forgetting that my posts feed in elsewhere, and in that elsewhere are many people–not all Christian&…
180 Movie: Controversial Documentary

By The Closet Calvinist This video has had some controversy going on about it. It seems that those who support abortion, or are “pro-choice” seem to have issue with being compared to some of the worst evil i…
Abortion: A Destruction of Body Hierachy

One of the books I have been reading recently among many is Freakonomics by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner. The book is crazy popular among the peers that I hang with, but I can't say I'm entirely enamored like many pe…
What It Means to Live in Community: Eugene Peterson on Rob Bell

By Stephen Lamb at Jesus Needs New PR Of the writing of books there is no end, the author of Ecclesiastes tells us, and I’d imagine many of us are starting to think the same thing about blog posts that have anyth…