Monthly Archives: April 2014

A Tale of Two Teds and their Tigers

Posted on April 30, 2014 by maradanto

Take a look at this picture for a moment, will you? It’s a screenshot of the official Twitter account of U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), where he shares that he recently bought the tiger skin rug, with U.S. Sen. Mike … Continue reading →

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Abortion and me: It’s complicated

Posted on April 17, 2014 by maradanto

I realized this past weekend that the label that better fits me is “pro-abortion-rights” or “pro-choice,” rather than “anti-abortion” or “pro-life.” It was an odd feeling to realize and then to express that. Is there a label for “it’s complicated?” … Continue reading →

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World Vision critics miss what it means to be Christian

Posted on April 5, 2014 by maradanto

What a week! It started with World Vision announcing it had changed its employment policy to extend benefits to employees in legally recognized same-sex unions. This action prompted a full-court press on the organization over its change, that ultimately led … Continue reading →

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