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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?


  • Quality Time

    Quality Time

    People of all faiths pray. Some pray to gods, some to ancestors, some to nature, and some to the universe, but all speak out words, all utter desires, all hope to be heard. But Christians pray differently and Christians pray confidently, for we pray to a Father. We alone “have received the Spirit of adoption…

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  • The Art of Disagreeing

    Keep Calm and Stay Friends

    It is hard to disagree with someone you love. It is harder still to disagree well—to retain genuine respect and true friendship despite differing opinions or convictions. And, as we all know by experience, there is just so much to disagree about.

  • A La Carte Friday 2

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  • A La Carte Thursday 1

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