Good Things I've Read Recently

This is an interesting perspective on fasting and Lent. For the record, I believe there's value in giving things up and I think it's good that people in my very un-Catholic circle aren't afraid to adopt this tradition. But I like that even in Old Testament Judaism these rituals are secondary.

This is what I think about knowledge of God from personal/religious experience. Thanks to Bruce for articulating it.

Real Live Preacher questions the validity of the "slippery slope" argument here.