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In accusing others of oversimplication, the columnist engages in it himself.

Recently a religious book club told me they were taking a pass on reading my book, Wage Theft in America: Why Millions of Working Americans Are Not Getting Paid—And What We Can Do About It, because it wasn’t theological enough. At first I shrugged it off…

If Breivik is insane, then his insanity lies in taking fully to heart the widely fluctuating language of right wing Islamophobes who perceive an existential threat to our freedom and life, a Manichean vision of an uncompromising evil fighting a good that has to be equally unsparing in warfare.

Texas Governor Rick Perry says of his August 6 “call to prayer for a nation in crisis” that we need to call on Jesus because “some problems are beyond our power to solve.” Here, John Adams is resurrected to provide guidance.

Just be patient, everyone. I’ll get to my pro-God’s-design-for-walking summary in a moment. First, though, some news.

Wyler’s method is considered fringe, even in the ex-gay movement.

Prayer and the debt ceiling crisis.