Recently, Japan and Korea have begun to express deep concerns about the “ability of the United States to address profound problems in its political and economic system.”
You can read information about what people want, about what trends are popular and what old trends are dying off.
This article from Patrick C. [...]
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There are a lot of political issues that the Church takes on.
Fine, most of the Church’s efforts revolve around reproductive rights and civil liberties.
But here’s one that the Church should take on: Campaign finance reform.
Please direct your attention to the map below:
This map, published in more...
This is turning into “Stuff The Burner Didn’t Write Thursday,” but when one sees other publications’ posts of value, one should republish.
This Sunday is the Super Bowl of Hollywood. Everybody will be dressed and finessed while distressed and under duress to be seen and celebrated. Surely, no serious Christian even pays attention to [...]
more...ESPN sports critic Skip Bayless interviews Tim Tebow on the public expression of his faith–and if he sees any downsides because of it.
Even if you’re not a football fan, this is a pretty good interview.
Not least because the caustic Bayless offers a claim to being a Christian. It surprised The Burner.
Yes, [...]
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This post by Morf Monford is reposted totally without permission from Red Letter Christians. But The Burner appreciated it, so here it is. –TB
And then there are those who rouse our passions about a “War on Christmas”.
I found this tedious last year, and the year before, and [...]
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The Burner’s grandmother used to say, “You don’t know what you don’t know–until you know you don’t know it.”
But the people participating in the Occupy protests are doing us an invaluable service: They are helping to tell us what we don’t know.
Today, participants in the Occupy movement blocked [...]
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