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Jeremy Begbie: Theology through the arts A theologian and professionally trained pianist demonstrates how music can help unlock the truths of the Christian gospel.

Jeremy Begbie is the inaugural holder of the Thomas A. Langford Research Professorship in Theology at Duke Divinity School and founding director of Duke Initiatives in Theology and the Arts. He teaches systematic theology and specializes in the interface between theology and the arts.

An estimated 5.6% of U.S. adults rate their lives poorly enough to be categorized as “suffering,” the highest level in 14 years of measurement.

The great Rush Limbaugh used to say that “the modern environmentalists worship the created, not the creator.”

By: Brian P. Brooks & Charles W. Calomiris – wsj.com – August 23, 2022 America’s $15 trillion national banking system is supervised by more than 2,000 examiners. Many work full-time on bank premises to ensure that risks to the financial system are caught early. The system isn’t perfect. It failed to prevent the 2008 financial crisis and other major problems over…

If Biden goes through with it, the backlash will be intense, widespread, and as deserved as any in recent memory.

By Brandon Morse – redstate.com –  August 22, 2022 Rittenhouse is a perfect example of how dangerous the media is. I recently had the pleasure of meeting Kyle Rittenhouse this year. If you were to pay attention to the media, you’d think he’s a braggadocious manipulator with sociopathic tendencies. The Kyle I met wasn’t any of that. He’s a relatively quiet,…

Our elites are now viewed with the disdain they have earned on their own merits. And they are none too happy about it.

By: The Editors – nationalreview.com – August 22, 2022 The evidence keeps piling up: Monkeypox is a disease that affects gay, sexually active men far more than any other group of people. As in, 99 percent of all cases are in men, and 94 percent of those infected reported recent same-sex intimate contact. Additionally, nearly three-quarters of the cases among…

I am pretty sure that I have had occasion to quote Gertrude Stein’s wise advice for the aspiring avant-garde. It is important, she said, to know how far to go when going too far.

A group calling itself Physicians for Reproductive Health has published an open letter to the nation’s reporters and news editors, demanding that they pretend anti-abortion activists do not exist.