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Tuesday January 15, 2008

The Legacy of Simone de Beauvoir
Carolyn McCulley shares an excerpt of her forthcoming book that discusses the legacy of the woman who began feminism’s second wave.


Jake Hunt’s Review
Jake Hunt has a review of my book. He’s got music playing in the background, so turn your speakers down if that’s a problem!


The Heart or the Head?
Boundless Magazine is running an excerpt from my book this morning. It looks at whether discernment is something intuitive or something that requires serious thought.


Church / State Showdown
AlterNet has an interesting article summarizing the situation with Sen. Charles Grassley’s probe into the spending habits of certain ministries.


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