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Month: January 2015

C.S. Lewis and the World of Modern Technology

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January 22, 2015July 3, 2018
Author: Howard Ahmanson

C.S. Lewis, in his important apologetic work The Problem of Pain, tried to envision an alternative pain-free universe [Chapter 2]: The permanent nature of wood which enables us to use it as a beam also enables us to use it […]

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So-Called “Bro-Country” is a New Thing, and an Old Thing

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January 20, 2015June 8, 2018
Author: Howard Ahmanson

I spent a few days in Jackson, Mississippi, last fall, and for the interest of the thing had a country music station on in my car, because you never know.  It turned out a large number of the songs were […]

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The Strange American Inversion of the Liturgical Year

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January 6, 2015June 8, 2018
Author: Howard Ahmanson

Historically in Christian liturgy, Advent was supposed to be a sort of penitential time, a little Lent leading up to Christmas, as Lent led up to Easter. Anglican hymnbooks have an Advent section and a Christmas section. Songs like “O […]

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The argument is that certain kinds of political ideas that are “hateful” are like pornography in that they are inherently tempting to fallen humanity. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/06/opinion/trump-lies-free-speech.html

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Of course, I’d call Critical Race Theory “hate speech,” too. What to do with that? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/06/opinion/trump-lies-free-speech.html

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It being Montreal, are they just as honest in French? https://notthebee.com/article/extremely-honest-menu-of-montreal-chinese-restaurant-draws-laughs-and-crowds

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