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Al Gore Must be the Pope
Michael Crichton makes some excellent points about the idea that contemporary environmentalism isn’t about science so much as it is about religion: Looked at through the eyes of an anthropologist, his views make real sense; environmentalism through that lens has the hallmarks of religion. Perhaps…
An Interesting Question–with an Easy Answer
This issue of Atlantic Monthly has been on newsstands for several weeks, but it asks a very interesting question: did Christianity cause the crash? Here’s the lead article. The basic gist is that the “prosperity gospel” has encouraged profligate spending and irresponsible financial decisions on…
Christmas Video of the Day
An a cappella version of “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” (with a little fiddle thrown in):
It's Just…Practice!
You’ll recognize Allan Iverson, Jim Mora, Dennis Green, and even Broadway Joe Willie Namath in this rap montage. Enjoy!
Christmas Video of the (Last Two) Day(s)
Didn’t even look at my computer yesterday, so today we get a two-fer, both “night songs by the incomparable Celtic Woman: Meav sings, and Mairead plays, Silent Night; beautiful in any language: O Holy Night, certainly one of the greatest of all the Christmas songs: