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Video Blog: The Slippery Slope Doesn’t Exist
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Tony Jones
Stanley Fish Is Right about Faith, Again
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Tony Jones
Recently, Stanley Fish wrote about the problems with the way the liberal intelligentsia thinks about religion vs. science — or reason vs. faith. He was, of course, slaughtered in the comment section of his NYTimes blog by, um, the liberal intelligentsia of Times readers. So this week, he defends himself against their onslaught, referring to…
Happily Religious in Fly-Over Country
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Tony Jones
I’ve long admired Stanley Fish, and I’ve written about my reliance on his fantastic book of essays, Is There a Text in this Class? The Authority of Interpretive Communities. Fish is a leading postmodern literary critic and occasional commentator on politics, academia, and religion. In his NYTimes column this week, he wrote about Terry Eagleton’s…
Getting Beyond the “Ick Factor” in the Gay Marriage Debate
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Tony Jones
In one of my early posts on same sex marriage, I wrote that I used to be in the “natural law” camp of persons who said that, thought there’s not an overwhelming amount of verses in the Bible about homosexuality (six, to be exact), there’s a strong argument to be made from Genesis. It’s the…
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