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the Pulpit Initiative—or, should churches maintain their tax exempt status?

September 29th, 2008 · by xJane · 3 Comments

So Freedom Sunday has come and gone. I didn’t hear anything on the news this morning about whether or not major changes are in the works, but I’d like to hear from the MoF crowd about this. Should churches be tax exempt or free to use their spiritual influence to exert political influence (and pay […]

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Spark: Obama on Religion

June 11th, 2008 · by xJane · 2 Comments

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Sunday Sermon: The Right of the People to Rule

March 2nd, 2008 · by John · No Comments

You wouldn’t think that I’d have a soft spot for Teddy Roosevelt.  I’m a pacifist and detest cowboy machismo.  At the same time, I love his boundless energy, his turn of the century nerdiness, and his populist, trust-busting ways.  The Wikipedia entry says that he read “tens of thousands of books” (it also says he […]

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