Christian Chaff
The Worst Church Sign Yet
by Clay Staggs
Is this the best we’ve got? Has it come to this?
HT: Instapundit
July Archive
July 2, 2008
July 7, 2008
Education
Because The Schools Have Nothing Better To Do
by Clay Staggs
Barack Obama gave a speech in Colorado recently on the subject of service. You can read the whole text here. I’d like to focus on his comments on service for those in middle and high school:
Finally, we need to integrate service into education, so that young Americans are …
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July 16, 2008
Education
Economic Ignorance
by Clay Staggs
I’ve bemoaned the fact that no one teaches or learns logic so many times that I’ve lost count. But examples of people saying and doing things that are totally irrational just keep on coming. The latest one was at the President’s press conference yesterday.
The question you …
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July 17, 2008
Culture Wars
The Face of Christianity
by Jimmy Hopper
I have always (since I became a Christian) been jealous of the name of Christ and concerned when His Church is put , or puts itself, in a bad light before the world. I recently posted about this, particularly the use of the term “evangelical”, to describe Christianinty and the attempt …
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July 23, 2008
Politics
Obama Abroad
by Clay Staggs
So, unless you’ve been under a rock for the past week or so, you probably already know that Obama is traveling in the middle east and Europe. This has created a frenzy of mainstream media attention unlike anything I’ve ever seen before. I’ve found a couple of …
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July 25, 2008
Humor
A Crack in the Dam
by Clay Staggs
One of the things that’s struck me about this election cycle has been the way no one will make jokes about Obama. This morning, that’s changed. Not anyone here though, where political correctness reigns supreme. Gerard Baker of the Times (UK) strikes first. The whole piece is here …
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July 25, 2008
Christian Chaff
I AM the Calorie, the Carb, and All Trans-Fat
by Tim Lien
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July 30, 2008
Christian Chaff
Adding Fuel to the Fire
by Tim Lien
Groups are beginning to gather around gas stations to pray for lower gas prices.
Short article, here.
I realize that we should “pray without ceasing.” But have we really run out of things to pray for?
I am reminded what R. Laurence Moore (Cornell University) said of much of American …