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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:54:11 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Paper Clippings</title><link>http://www.crossroadsculturalcenter.org/blog/</link><description></description><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:57:34 +0000</lastBuildDate><copyright></copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><item><title>The end of protestantism</title><dc:creator>Crossroads Cultural Center</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:57:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.crossroadsculturalcenter.org/blog/2010/3/10/the-end-of-protestantism.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">297809:3233065:6967334</guid><description><![CDATA[An acute essay by <a href="http://www.livingchurch.org/news/news-updates/2010/3/9/americas-god">Stanley Hauerwas<a>.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.crossroadsculturalcenter.org/blog/rss-comments-entry-6967334.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>To be accompanied with love</title><dc:creator>Crossroads Cultural Center</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:47:11 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.crossroadsculturalcenter.org/blog/2010/3/8/to-be-accompanied-with-love.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">297809:3233065:6949991</guid><description><![CDATA[A story on <a href="http://chiesa.espresso.repubblica.it/articolo/1342418?eng=y">suicides</a> in Japan.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.crossroadsculturalcenter.org/blog/rss-comments-entry-6949991.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Surprise</title><dc:creator>Crossroads Cultural Center</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 04:53:19 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.crossroadsculturalcenter.org/blog/2010/3/7/surprise.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">297809:3233065:6942464</guid><description><![CDATA[It turns out the most important factor in education is <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/07/magazine/07Teachers-t.html">the teacher</a>.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.crossroadsculturalcenter.org/blog/rss-comments-entry-6942464.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Martyrs</title><dc:creator>Crossroads Cultural Center</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 03:47:52 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.crossroadsculturalcenter.org/blog/2010/3/2/martyrs.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">297809:3233065:6892545</guid><description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,680349,00.html">Spiegel</a> on anti-Christian persecutions around the world.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.crossroadsculturalcenter.org/blog/rss-comments-entry-6892545.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>A new moral cosmos</title><dc:creator>Crossroads Cultural Center</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 04:23:43 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.crossroadsculturalcenter.org/blog/2010/2/24/a-new-moral-cosmos.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">297809:3233065:6828271</guid><description><![CDATA[Few people remember <a href="http://chiesa.espresso.repubblica.it/articolo/1342271?eng=y">Israel Zoller</a>.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.crossroadsculturalcenter.org/blog/rss-comments-entry-6828271.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>No reason without meaning</title><dc:creator>Crossroads Cultural Center</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 03:28:23 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.crossroadsculturalcenter.org/blog/2010/2/24/no-reason-without-meaning.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">297809:3233065:6827939</guid><description><![CDATA[A book review by <a href="http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/02/22/are-there-secular-reasons/?hp">Stanley Fish</a>.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.crossroadsculturalcenter.org/blog/rss-comments-entry-6827939.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Government is necessary</title><dc:creator>Crossroads Cultural Center</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:05:01 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.crossroadsculturalcenter.org/blog/2010/2/23/government-is-necessary.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">297809:3233065:6806972</guid><description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/201001/american-decline">James Fallows<a/> points out correctly that opposition to government can be just as ideological as faith in government. The deeper question is: what education shapes the governing class? 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