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Is Motherhood a “Calling”?
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Tony Jones
My dear friend, Carla, and her co-blogger Caryn over at TheMommyRevolution answer with a robust No! Money Quote: It boarders on idolatry. Dave made a statement that troubles me to no end. It is just the kind of statement that sends a deeper message to mothers: Dave mentions that a woman’s proper focus is the family.…
Interfaith Heroes Month
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Tony Jones
Geez, I had no idea. It’s actually Interfaith Heroes Month, at least according to David Crumm, late of the Detroit Free Press and now the editor of ReadTheSpirit.com. Today he asks one of my favorite persons in the world, Sheryl Fullerton (my editor at Jossey-Bass) to reflect on inter-faith work, and she speaks of another…
Obama Inauguration Recap
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Tony Jones
Billions of words have already been written and spoken yesterday and today regarding the inauguration, everything from the Justice Roberts oath flub to Michelle Obama’s ball gown. I’ve got opinions, of course, but nothing particularly new to say. So, instead, I’ll just post a little around-the-horn from some of the more interesting items I’vbe read.…
Comment(s) of the Day
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Tony Jones
As usual, lots and lots of mean-spirited commentary around GLBT issues here yesterday, but a couple of poignant comments stuck out under yesterday’s Comment of the Day and Sunday’s Announcing Queermergent. First, Kristi: done talking? done listening? i don’t understand what preson is done doing, i guess. and after looking at the original post, i…
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