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Rod Dreher
Does Templeton “buy off” journalists?
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Rod Dreher
The John Templeton Foundation — for which I now work, please note — has announced winners of its 2010 Templeton-Cambridge Journalism Fellowships in Science & Religion. They are: Qanta Ahmed, Contributor, Huffington Post, and Broadcast Commentator John Farrell, Freelance Journalist Zeeya Merali, Freelance Journalist and Documentary Producer Chris Mooney, Science Journalist and Reporter Lisa Mullins,…
From neo-Nazi to haredi Jew
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Rod Dreher
Here’s an astonishing story of a miracle of repentance: WARSAW — When Pawel looks into the mirror, he can still sometimes see a neo-Nazi skinhead staring back, the man he was before he covered his shaved head with a skullcap, traded his fascist ideology for the Torah and renounced violence and hatred in favor of…
Sarah Ruden, a joyful iconoclast
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Rod Dreher
The most exciting book of historical analysis I’ve read in ages — indeed the most exciting book period — is the Classical scholar and translator Sarah Ruden’s “Paul Among the People” (Pantheon) which attempts to defend St. Paul against his modernist critics (e.g. those who consider him an impossible troglodyte for his views on women…
Is the Reformation ending?
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Rod Dreher
My friend and colleague Charlotte Hays has a Wall Street Journal commentary up today, in which she reflects on Pope Benedict’s recent outreach to disaffected Anglicans. This passage, about Father Eric Bergman, a former Episcopal priest turned Catholic priest, caught my attention: Father Bergman and his wife, Kristina, have six children. They and more than…
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