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The Problem with Huckabee’s Community

Posted in Culture, politics, religion on Apr 26th, 2008

Recently, it was announced that Mike Huckabee is going to be getting a new book published. I found the following sentence from the announcement striking:*
Governor Huckabee offers straight talk on how we can renew America through limited government and a sense of national community.
I never liked Huckabee. Part of it had to do with the [...]

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Update to King James English Post

Posted in Literature, religion on Jan 20th, 2008

Some of you may remember that I wrote a short post on King James English a little while back. I asked to be informed if anyone caught a mistake on my part. And Mike from Berean Research Institute caught a big one.
I mistakenly listed the second person plural subject form of “you” as “you.” It [...]

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My Party Affiliation, Broadcast to the World, in Two Languages

Posted in life, politics on Dec 28th, 2007

I finally got my voter registration card in the mail from the State of Maryland. I’ve been an MD citizen for years, but now that I officially live in a new town I have to vote here too. So that required re-registering.
Anyway, so I get my voter registration card without having to prove my citizenship [...]

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Nice Christians

Posted in Ethics, Philosophy, politics, religion on Nov 7th, 2007

The Christian Science Monitor has a long piece on conservative Mike Huckabee’s progressive stances on being nice to people. Which is nice.
Time has a shorter piece on how Christians are starting to be nice about divorce. It’s one of those things where a writer expresses shock about how strict other people are. (Which means he’s [...]

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