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the new friars
Scott Bessenecker doesn’t mince words in his 2006 book, The New Friars: The Emerging Movement Serving the World’s Poor. Never have there been thousands of people dying because they are dangerously overfed sharing the planet with billions who are dying because they cannot get enough calories to sustain life. (41) In this book Bessenecker is…
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food court musical
I don’t like musicals and I really don’t like malls but I like this… (via Trying to Follow)
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alan ehrenhalt on chicago public radio
On Friday I wrote about Alan Ehrenhalt’s recent article, Trading Places. This morning Ehrenhalt was interviewed on Chicago Public Radio. The interview lasts about seven minutes and explores some of the questions that were raised in Friday’s post and your comments.
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christian faith and the election (3)
This is part three of this series of posts by some friends answering this question: In what ways does your faith in Christ impact how you think about and engage with the upcoming presidential election? See the introduction for more info. Also check out part one and part two. It is telling to me that…
David W. Swanson
Pastor and Author
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