Drugs Are Good For You

Among the many important conversations that have been stirred by the Lance Armstrong doping scandal, it may be time to begin a discussion about the use of pharmaceuticals in our society.

The Future for Journalism?

Is this the future journalism?

“Of Gods and Men” Revisited

A year ago, I wrote about the beautiful film “Of Gods and Men”. I was unaware at the time that Andrew Sullivan had also written about the movie. But, Blogland never forgets. So, today I stumbled across Andrew Sullivan’s moving reflections on Xavier Beauvois’ film.

Mini-Viral Blog Day

In the world of real bloggers, the statistics can be astronomical. The numbers in my little blog world are much smaller; but yesterday I had an unexpected sniff of the big times.

Jesus Projection

On April 2 I commented on Andrew Sullivan’s important Newsweek cover story critique of the contemporary Christian church. (http://inaspaciousplace.wordpress.com/2012/04/02/andrew-sullivan-challenges-christians/)

Andrew Sullivan Challenges Christians

Newsweek Magazine has chosen this Holy Week to feature a cover story with a picture of Jesus dressed in denim with a crown of thorns on his head, standing in the middle of a busy North Amercian street, gazing piously up to heaven.

Mitt Romney’s Leadership

On Friday March 2 political blogger Andrew Sullivan posted an interesting exchange on Mitt Romney’s leadership style.

http://andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com/2012/03/could-romneys-mormonism-be-a-political-asset.html

Further to Ash Wednesday

Andrew Sullivan this morning carried a link to a beautiful reflection on Ash Wednesday from “The Mockingbird Blog.” http://blog.mbird.com/2011/03/possibly-insane-thoughts-on-ash.html

Call to Prayer

Andrew Sullivan is a blogger for The Atlantic. In a recent post on his blog, “The Daily Dish,” Sullivan made the radical suggestion that the Roman Catholic Church should teach people to pray.

Sullivan’s reasons for suggesting that prayer might be an important part of a Christian’s life are fascinating and perhaps not the usual way most of us think of prayer.