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  • ​Playing the Game0

    Sekulow [Jay Sekulow, founder of the American Center for Law and Justice, and now an attorney for President Trump] kept bringing cases to the Court. . . but in the 1999-2000 term he discovered the limit of his free speech arguments. The case arose out of one of the central rituals of Texas life—the high

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  • The Commodity Market0

    History is sepia-colored and correctly distant for most; if they think on the past at all. I still remember my own shock some years ago after I had regaled a committee group with my memories of the Vietnam War—an era all too real in my memory. A design assistant looked at me blankly: “I wasn’t

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  • Home0

    In Ainkawa, the Christian neighborhood of Erbil, Iraq, churches are protected by metal bars and armed soldiers. Speaking Arabic and Aramaic, the soldiers are dressed in the uniforms of the Peshmerga, the armed forces of the Kurdistan autonomous region of Iraq. The suburb of Ainkawa, located on the western limits of Erbil, seems vibrant and

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  • A State of Mind0

    Many fundamentalists, who used to eschew the politics of this world and thought the kingdom of God was only for our hearts now and for heaven when we die, have entered the fray with a fervor we haven’t seen in ages. And they have taken center stage in this engagement. They have gained the ear

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  • A Canadian Viewpoint0

    In Canada, America, and Europe, migration, refugee influx, and immigration issues have exploded in unprecedented ways to shape political campaigns, political fortunes, and caused political upheaval even within democracies. The Canadian Corner The immigration issue was certainly a major point of discussion and arguably part of the electoral dynamic in the Canadian federal elections of

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  • The Evil Empire0

    Two recent surveys shone a bright light on a dark reality. They revealed that people who claim to be “religious” are far more likely to view those who are different from them with distrust and downright hostility. Conversely, a majority of those who consider themselves “secular” seem to have no such problems accepting people groups

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