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October 2011

October 31, 2011
This week I find myself thinking and writing once more about my late colleague Norval...
October 30, 2011
I just returned from the annual  meetings of the Society for the Scientific Study of...
October 29, 2011
Daniel Darling has a blog worth reading on Patheos, and he's interviewed many thoughtful, interesting...
October 27, 2011
With presidential elections coming up, we’ll hear a lot more about every aspect of politics,...
October 26, 2011
Well, it looks like there is a ranking for everything. A USA today report recently...
October 25, 2011
Ineffable Creator, You who are the true source of life and wisdom and the Principle...
October 24, 2011
Now that I have your attention (or not), this subject has been on my mind...
October 22, 2011
The Occupy Wall Street protest has dominated the news over the past month, and it's...
October 21, 2011
In recent months significant attention was paid to the execution of Troy Davis – attention...
October 20, 2011
With Mitt Romney making a run for a presidency, people are thinking about his religious...
October 19, 2011
Recently I was talking with a colleague about how to interpret a survey item on...
October 18, 2011
As a follow-up to my post last week on Christian love and deservingness, here's a...
October 17, 2011
Clearly the Atlantic Monthly is onto something in its coverage of men, women, and relationships....
October 15, 2011
Do you know about Research on Religion podcasts?  If not, you should.  Anthony Gill, a...
October 14, 2011
Recently, several news outlets have made a modest effort at remembering significant contributors, namely Reverend...
October 13, 2011
Here's an interview in Christianity Today with Glenn Stanton on his book 'The Ring Makes...
October 13, 2011
As I understand the Bible, we're supposed to love others unconditionally.  I understand this to...
October 12, 2011
Writing in the Wall Street Journal opinion page on September 16, 2011, Religion News Service...
October 11, 2011
Mark Chaves, of Duke sociology, has written this very interesting paper about what he calls religious...
October 10, 2011
In support of his new book, More God Less Crime, Byron Johnson, of Baylor, has...
October 07, 2011
I was talking to a friend last night when he let drop a most interesting...
October 06, 2011
The other night, I watched the movie Fireproof. It came out in 2008, and it’s...
October 06, 2011
John Ortberg, one of the best known Christian teachers and writers in the country, very...
October 06, 2011
This month's issue of Christianity Today has an article by me as its cover story....
October 06, 2011
Is religion less important now than it used to be? There are many ways to...
October 06, 2011
Christian Smith has a wonderful op-ed on the Huffington Post. He makes a strong case for...
October 06, 2011
Rodney Stark and Byron Johnson have written a provocative essay for the Wall Street Journal....
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