by Tom Goodman
Why Do Americans Drink Coffee?
How about taking church attendance using facial recognition software, eh?
A Guy Got Struck by Lightning Twice, and His Name Happens to Be Rod
“Progressives grew up in an era in which big money corrupted politics, large corporations dominated the economy, and environmental crises threatened the natural world – forces that might rouse the ire of those on the ‘blue’ side of the spectrum today. But the situation was a call to arms for those who were steeped in the Calvinist demand for a righteous society, a kind of moralizing that might be more considered on the ‘red’ side of the current spectrum.” An interesting article by Texas Tech’s Mark Stoll on Teddy Roosevelt and how essential Roosevelt’s Presbyterian Calvinism was to understanding his motivations. “Some recent biographers go so far as to overlook this element of his character completely, but Roosevelt’s friends and colleagues recognized in him, in the words of one friend, ‘the greatest preacher of righteousness in modern times.’”
The top 10 religious liberty threats for Christian higher education
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