Daily Archives: December 5, 2012

Al Gore’s Earth in the Balance 11

In my latest reading of Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit, Al Gore talked about a Global Marshall Plan for the environment.  This came up in the 1992 Vice-Presidential debate, as Dan Quayle referred to page 304 … Continue reading

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Intense, Anti-Establishment, Funeral, Ecstasy, and Quietness

There were a variety of interesting things in my latest reading of George Marsden’s Jonathan Edwards: A Life. —-Marsden talks about Edwards’ famous sermon, “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”.  Marsden discusses the subject matter of the sermon, … Continue reading

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