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Be Careful Little Children What You Hear: Listen Now

Posted on November 4, 2025 by RC

There is a steep penalty to pay for our steeply declining level of discourse. As a culture we have grown radically more emotive and radically less thoughtful. We communicate in 280 characters, through memes, with the broad brushed strokes of … Continue reading →

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Encore JCE, Honoring the Ghosts of Halloween Past

Posted on October 29, 2025 by RC

Still getting the gremlins out of the podcast machine, but here is an encore presentation fitting for the season. A That 70s Kid segment on the tricks of trick or treat, and encouragement to take up and read the great … Continue reading →

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Which of your father’s books is your favorite?

Posted on October 27, 2025 by RC

First, confession time. I am not 100% confident that I have read all his more than 100 books. Most of them to be sure, many of them when they were in manuscript form. Like most people I too delight over … Continue reading →

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Praise Praise For the Dying of the Light: An Ode to Autumn

Posted on October 9, 2025 by RC

Cooling breeze carries frost to town Harvest plucked from the weary ground Laden tables of festive feasts Candy grubbing fantastic beasts Passing, punting boys of fall Coming home to homecoming ball Hunting, hauling squirrelly hoarders Closing in on winter’s boarders … Continue reading →

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Is the Trump administration assaulting free speech?

Posted on September 22, 2025 by RC

No. Along with a more nuanced no. But still no, fundamentally. The First Amendment to the US Constitution reads: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of … Continue reading →

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Bargains in the Remainder Bin: (Mostly) Forgotten Bangers

Posted on August 28, 2025 by RC

Sometimes a book comes along, captures the attention of an audience, and then seems to fade away. They’re not quite classics but their usefulness far outlasts their market. The list below is nothing but such books. Sure, if you want … Continue reading →

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Classic Jesus Changes Everything- Plagiarism, Youth & More

Posted on July 30, 2025 by RC

Check out this week’s podcast, straight out of the Jesus Changes Everything vault. Let us know what you think. This week’s classic JCE episode

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The World’s Shortest Epic Poem: He Came Down

Posted on April 17, 2025 by RC

He Came Down The King without a shadow The prince that wars for peace The Love that binds Them both Revealer revealed the least. The Mother of all unions Bucket spilling singing stars Limping, laughing Lord of the dance Slaying … Continue reading →

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“Gender neutral” Bible translations? Boy Oh Boy

Posted on March 11, 2025 by RC

It is a holdover of our modernist past that we tend to see the work of translation as a science more than an art. We think we punch a word in from language a, and out pops the exact same … Continue reading →

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Love Your Grammar: Death of Culture in the Death of Language

Posted on October 1, 2024 by RC

Grammers defiantly not easy getting it right. Know what I mean? Of course you know what I mean. So what difference does it make that I didn’t begin “Grammar’s definitely not easy to get right?” Aren’t grammar nerds, you know, … Continue reading →

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