Newsworthy |
No surprises here. The Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
elected its first openly gay bishop to a six-year term on Friday at
an annual assembly in…
Money |
Not so quiet. Once again it was supposed to be a quiet week on the
financial front, and once again it didn’t turn out that way.
Monday, of course, was the…
Newsworthy |
Tornadoes and global warming. Tragedies such as the Moore, Okla.,
tornado cause people without a biblical understanding of the world
(that God is sovereign…
Newsworthy |
Hactivist hates Phelps. Westboro Baptist Church is infamous for
seeking publicity in the wake of national tragedies, which it often
says are punishments from…
Newsworthy |
It ain’t over till it’s over. Last month, the already unpopular
French government approved same-sex marriage for the country. But
the good people of…
Money |
An unexpected week. This week—with its quiet beginning and volatile
middle and end—was not the kind of week most of us expected. On
Monday, stocks traded…
Newsworthy |
Silly me. Earlier this week, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman
Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., tried to tack on an amendment to the
immigration bill that would allow…
Boy Scouts |
The Boy Scouts of America pass a resolution to allow openly
homosexual boys to participate in Scouting, forcing opponents to
seek alternative programs for…
Newsworthy |
Sue the IRS. On Monday, a coalition of conservative groups
announced it would file a class action lawsuit against the IRS for
what the groups call “illegal…
Newsworthy |
Say what? Nearly 30 years ago, I taught 10th grade English, and a
big decision for me was whether to teach Fitzgerald or Faulkner,
since I would likely not be…