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My Reaction to Mitt Romney’s Speech

December 6th, 2007 · by John · 15 Comments

I didn’t like Romney before. I’m close to despising him now.
In a bid to take the spotlight off of Huckabee, he has extended the full length of his shallow platitudes to fellow western monotheists–most especially to patriotic American monotheists who believe that Jesus Christ is the son of God and the savior of mankind. [...]

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Tags: Current Events · Mormonism · Politics

Religion and Technology

December 6th, 2007 · by xJane · 4 Comments

I know that this is a topic that can in no way be done justice in the space of just one blog post & I hope that John & our readers will continue the subject at hand in the future.
Cars
Continuing in the vein of WWJD, over at GetReligion, tmatt brings up the subject of “bumper [...]

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Tags: Christianity · Current Events · Religion

Not a bad idea…

December 6th, 2007 · by xJane · No Comments

A recent article in the NYT about the history of marriage and a possible solution going forward.
This subject is close to my heart, as I was married out of the Church and yet it changed my family’s entire relationship to my husband (now they talk to him…), but I really think it’s not a bad [...]

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Tags: Activism · Atheism · Church and State · Current Events · Gender

Romney’s Speech

December 6th, 2007 · by John · 5 Comments

Here’s the link to JFK Mitt Romney’s speech.  I won’t have a chance to look at it until tonight, but I’d love to hear your reactions to it.

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Tags: Mormon · News · Politics