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Tony Jones
To my post, Penn Gillette Loves Him Some Gideons, PerpetualDreamer replies, Even though I’m no longer a Christian, I find the Gideon bibles very useful – they’re free and very effective getting missionaries off my property when I threaten to burn one.
Beware the Overeducated, Loud, Brash White Man
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Tony Jones
Christianity Today, never a great fan of the emergent movement, seems to think that said movement is in need of revitalization, at least according to the subhead of their article on my exit as national coordinator of Emergent Village. Final graf: But Jones hopes decentralizing American emergent networks will give participants worldwide, who lack access…
Penn Gillette Loves Him Some Gideons
By
Tony Jones
The first time I saw the little green version of the Gideon’s Bible was in college. (Not a Bible really. More like 1/3 of a Bible. It’s got the New Testament, Psalms, and Proverbs.) I was driving my car along the what’s called the “Green” in Hanover, New Hampshire, when some zealot threw one in…
Pollan plays Cornhole with Vilsack
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Tony Jones
This morning, on NPR, Michael Pollan expressed his deep ambivalence about Obama’s Ag Sec pick, Tom Vilsack. Contrary to what one commenter expressed on my earlier post about this, I have and will continue to criticize BO when I disagree with him, even though he is my “brother in Christ.”
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