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A La Carte (12/02)

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Friday December 2, 2005

Du Jour: JD Wetterling writes a challenging Confessional Book Review. It is a review of CJ Mahaney’s book Humility and a confession of his own pride. It is just an excellent post.

Humor: Marc at Purgatorio hits a home run with his latest photo essay, ” You Might Be Emerging If…”

Creation: Nancy Pearcey gives five reasons why intelligent design will win in the end.

Design: Two unenthusiastic thumbs down for CMCentral’s new design. It uses far too much Flash. Do you really need every box to “flash” when you roll your mouse over it? Yeesh. What was wrong with the old site?


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