The Archive

Year: 2006

You’re no Hank Aaron

May 30, 2006 No Comments

This weekend, Barry Bonds surpassed Babe Ruth by hitting his 715th career home run. He is now 40 homers behind Hank Aaron, baseball home run

2 articles on N. T. Wright

May 30, 2006 No Comments

We have two articles on Bishop N. T. Wright in our June issue of Washington Window, which will be online and in mailboxes soon. Below

How moral was your dinner?

May 29, 2006 No Comments

Most of the animal-loving kids I know have tried, at one point or another, to eat a vegetarian diet. Only one of our two sons

Belated X Men blogging

May 29, 2006 No Comments

As I mentioned in the entry just below this one, my wife, younger son and I saw the new X Men movie on Friday night

X Men III

May 26, 2006 2 Comments

A couple of weeks ago, poster Widening Gyre and I agreed that we would take a pass on The DaVinci Code, but not on X

Child Protective Blogging

May 26, 2006 No Comments

I have taken an interest recently in the welfare of two children whom I know only through the media. One is the offspring of Brittney

Faith-based diplomacy

May 26, 2006 No Comments

Beliefnet uses the term “faith-based diplomacy” to describe the ideas Madeline Albright advances in this interview. She’s talking about the importance of political leaders understanding

7 percent

May 26, 2006 7 Comments

I am a fan of Religion News Service, but this story, which ran on Beliefnet puzzles me. It begins: Just weeks before their church’s General

My teammate’s keeper?

May 25, 2006 5 Comments

The blog has been “all Anglican, all the time” lately, and I’d like to change the pace a bit. I’ve been thinking a lot about

Asking pointed questions