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• The Resurrection of Drama – A Review of Kingdom Triangle by Moreland

  
  Theology for the Masses — Authority: 120
  In this wildly ambitious work, Moreland seeks to cure Christianity from the malaise that plagues – the death of drama; he is mostly successful, though not for the reasons he would give. Written for a popular audience, the Kingdom Triangle is divided into two sections; the first attempts to show us the “crisis ...
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• Four Tips for Using the Abstainer/Moderator Split in the Face of Holiday Temptations.

  
  Blogs — Authority: 161
  Today: 4 tips for using the abstainer/moderator split to fight holiday temptations. Ah, the holidays. If you’re a person who is trying to withstand temptations, it can be very tough. Everywhere you go, you face cookies, candy, booze, and snacks and treats of every kind. While some people can whole-heartedly can ...
  1 week ago

• Party Tents: Off-Premise Special Events and Wedding Receptions

  
  Cater-Hater — Authority: 420
  Hollywood Brides: Off-Premise Wedding Receptions & Party Tents If you havent lived on the West Coast or ever attended a West Coast wedding reception, you might not know that Hollywood Brides (and many other brides from that region) prefer off-premise wedding receptions in "tricked out" party tents. A wedding ...
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• Sir Hugh Lloyd-Jones obituary (Guardian Unlimited)

  
  Adam Dicker | Domain Expert — Authority: 160
  Expert in Greek and a dominant figure in classical scholarship ‘Greek, Sir, is like lace; every man gets as much of it as he can” was a quotation (from Samuel Johnson) that was often on the lips of Hugh Lloyd-Jones, regius professor of Greek at Oxford from 1960 until 1989, who has died aged 87. The brilliance and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Desiree Rogers Evaporates and Falls - Vanity of Human Wishes Writ Large

  
  . . . With Both Hands — Authority: 475
  Republican members of the House Homeland Security committee have invited White House social secretary Desirée Rogers to testify Thursday, a committee aide said Monday night, about how a couple from Northern Virginia slipped into the White House last week for a state dinner, despite not being on the guest list. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Quotations: Ouch! Words that hurt!

  
  dailyQi — Authority: 137
  Humour or hurtful? We have heard many a time that the pen is mightier than the sword. These quotes illustrate that words can be more hurtful than any weapon. The exchange between Churchill & Lady Astor: She said, “If you were my husband I’d give you poison.” He said, “If you were my wife, I’d drink ...
  3 weeks ago

• an essay upon the essay upon the essay

  
  Baroque in Hackney — Authority: 421
  So… Zadie Smith is publishing – that is, she has written, so Hamish Hamilton is publishing – a book of essays, and thus has essayed to write an essay about it, which is in yesterday’s Guardian . Most of her essay is about the essays of one David Shields, whose book of essays on the essay (or “stupendous ...
  4 weeks ago

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