One Nation Under God
Religion News Stories has an article on the controversy surrounding Jon McNaughton’s “One Nation Under God” painting. McNaughton, who lives in Spanish Fork, Utah and is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, says he designed [...]
Liquid Memory
Slate has a not so kind review of Liquid Memory: Why Wine Matters. Liquid Memory presents itself as a call to arms; it exhorts wine lovers to rise up against “all those critics and arbiters who purport to speak with [...]
Academic Papers
Over 500 pages of academic papers available starting here.
Dark My Road
You can download the book I Trust When Dark My Road: A Lutheran View of Depression here.
Reading Jesus
Newsweek on Mary Gordon’s new book, Reading Jesus: A Writer’s Encounter with the Gospels. Gordon’s publisher, Random House, calls Reading Jesus a religion book, and it is: a series of meditations on the Gospels by an American Catholic who is [...]
No More Funding
The government ends funding for abstinence-only sex education. Buoyed by $1.9 billion in government funding since 1997 ($1.5 billion of that federal money), abstinence-only education grew from a niche market to a booming industry, with hundreds of curriculums for teachers [...]