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| Url: | http://blog.acton.org/ |
| Author(s): | Anthony Bradley, Facebook User, Eric Schansberg, Facebook User, Jennifer Roback Morse, Hunter Baker, Jordan J. Ballor, Anthony Pienta, Marc Vander Maas |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | theology, economics, religion |
| Description: | The group blog of the Acton Institute, connecting religion, theology, ethics, culture, politics, and economics. |
| Ratings |  (16 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 82 Followers |
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The Regressive Carbon Tax
| A new NBER working paper promises to blow up the myth that it is primarily the wealthy that will bear the cost of taxes on carbon emissions. In “Who Pays a Price on Carbon?” Corbett A. ...more |
2009-12-22
Blessed are the shoplifters?
| If ever G.K. Chesterton’s old quip about heresy being “truth gone mad” was in full view, here comes a report from England whereby Fr. Tim Jones, an Anglican minister, had actually encou...more |
2009-12-21
Avatar, WALL-E, and Hybrids
| I saw the latest blockbuster Avatar last night, and the early plaudits are true: this is a visually stunning masterpiece of “hybrid” cinematography, a “full live-action shoot in c...more |
2009-12-21
Just Sign Here
| Those three words Just Sign Here are what you’re told when you sign up for a cellphone, or buy a car or take out a bank loan. And it’s what you’re told to do when you buy a house ...more |
2009-12-18
Global Warming Consensus Alert: Earth Doomed
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Breaking news: India, China walk out of climate summitSo much for the “God moment.” Seeing as how this was our last chance and all, I think I’m going to take the afternoon off to...more |
2009-12-18
Guardian Angels and the CO2 Thing
| The question: Is this Copenhagen global warming conference an environmental pilgrimage for some? Says one demonstrator: “You can call it, like, some kind of a new religion, I don’t know...more |
2009-12-18
As We Forgive, Can I Forgive?
| My Acton commentary this week looks at As We Forgive, a moving documentary about reconciliation and forgiveness in the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide. As I reflected on forgiveness in my own lif...more |
2009-12-17
Global Warming Consensus Alert: Climategate
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It’s been some time since we’ve had an update on the State of the Global Warming Consensus, and I’m happy to report that the Global Warming Consensus remains strong and unchalleng...more |
2009-12-16
Cizik on Copenhagen: A ‘God moment’
| Via Beliefnet, Rev. Richard Cizik, formerly of the National Association of Evangelicals, who once called global warming the “third rail” of evangelical politics, and who also said that ...more |
2009-12-15
Secular Uniculturalism and Christmas
| In his essay, “Intellectuals and Socialism,” Friedrich Hayek asked how it was possible for a small group of people to have such influence on the ideas and politics that affected million...more |
2009-12-15
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