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Category Archives: Culture

Tackling Abortion

November 17, 2020by johnamurdock Leave a comment

Longtime NFL tight end and father of seven Benjamin Watson has used some of his football millions to fund a film that engages the abortion debate. In an age of […]

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Culture, Politics

Angels and Demons

October 5, 2020by johnamurdock Leave a comment

John interviews three “angels” from the organization Braver Angels about whether “red” and “blue” can talk to each other in our polarized political climate. Here on the Porch.

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Culture, Politics

A Wordly Crisis

October 1, 2020by johnamurdock Leave a comment

The nomination of ACB is neither a constitutional crisis nor fake news, but it has highlighted the low value we put on words. More here at First Things.

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Churchy, Culture, Politics

Apocalypse Not Now?

September 19, 2020by johnamurdock Leave a comment

John explores the latest in Cornucopian literature here on the Porch.

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Climate, Crunchy, Culture

Passengers on the Trump Train

January 24, 2020by johnamurdock Leave a comment

Impeachment dominates today and has many looking back on where we are and how we got here.  John reviews two books (Alienated America and Red State Christians) at Front Porch […]

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Churchy, Culture, Politics

Death and Forgiveness in the South.

June 11, 2019by johnamurdock Leave a comment

John reviews this powerful film and reflects on the conversations that it may spark.  Here at First Things.

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Churchy, Culture

Pro-Life Methodists? Yes, they do exist.

January 30, 2019by johnamurdock Leave a comment

Pro-life Methodists made their annual trek to the United Methodist Building in association with the March for Life.  John was there and writes about it here.

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Churchy, Culture

Berry at the Blackboard

September 17, 2018by johnamurdock Leave a comment

Wendell Berry’s writings on higher education led to a book which led to a book review, here, at First Things. Perhaps, the timing of this long delayed piece is fitting.  It […]

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Academic, Crunchy, Culture

Pixar is Looking Up

July 15, 2014by johnamurdock Leave a comment

John’s a big fan of the Bible, God’s creation, and Pixar movies.  Thankfully, the three go well together, as John explained in an article at The New Atlantis.

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Churchy, Culture

The Muir, the better.

July 8, 2014by johnamurdock Leave a comment

It’s summer.  Time to get out and see the country, perhaps even a national park. You can’t go wrong with Yosemite, and to know Yosemite, you need to know John […]

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Churchy, Culture

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