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Thursday, August 14, 2014

ICYMI Thursday

 

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In Case You Missed It:

A Christian woman forced to flee Mosul describes the terror there. This Irish Times article is worth your while.

 

Study Finds Blame Now Fastest Human Reflex

 

Your Whole Foods Tote Could Be More Harmful Than a Plastic Bag

 

How to Stop Fighting on Facebook: Dealing with divisive issues on social media

 

You’ve noticed that people are, like, ending their sentences with an inflection that makes it sound like a question? Where did that begin?

 

The "Left Behind" view is popular in America, but there is a more historic take.

 

Sermon Illustration Alert: “Never Let a Good Scar Go to Waste

 

“Liberal sexual beliefs work, in the long run, to make fewer Christians.” From a report on Mark Regnerus’ recent study. Mark is a professor at UT: We hosted him at a “Winning Ways” Banquet last year.

 

How an Extremist Buddhist Network Is Sowing Hatred Across Asia. Wait: “Extremist?” “Hatred?” Those words don’t match the West’s romantic version of Buddhism.

 

Lots being written about the launch of WWI these days. C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien both served on the battlefield of that war.  In the WSJ piece, “Of Hobbits, Narnia and Postwar Belief,” Loconte discusses how their faith and their novels were shaped by this.

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