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America Held Hostage by Gun Violence
America and Its Guns: A Theological Expose by James E. Atwood Purchase from Cascade Books: Wipf & Stock Publishers America leads the industrialized world in gun deaths. Children in the U.S. are 12 times more likely to die from … Continue reading
Tony Judt’s “Ill Fares the Land” Helps Us See Better
Commentary on Tony Judt’s “Ill fares the Land” and the review by John F. Kane By Rev. Charles W. Rawlings The loss of Tony Judt from our midst last year brought grief to many of us who looked to … Continue reading
Review of Tony Judt’s “Ill Fares the Land”
“Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey / Where wealth accumulates, and men decay.” – Oliver Goldsmith, “The Deserted Village” (1770) Tony Judt. Ill Fares the Land. Penguin Books, 2010. Reviewed by John F. Kane (Emeritus … Continue reading
American Grace, Presbyterian Justice, & Stopping the Splitting
Reflections on Robert D. Putnam and David E. Campbell’s American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us An Unbound editorial by Chris Iosso View and print as PDF Robert D. Putnam, the Bowling Alone author and social scientist, spoke … Continue reading
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