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...elitist? A snob? Far from it. I want everyone to appreciate and experience the variety and beauty of beer, regardless of gender, sexuality, religion, ethnicity or race. Vote with your glass: We don’t need less beer—we need better beer...

Author: By Henry M. Cowles and Emma M. Lind | Title: A Beer a Day… | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...fervent and explicit Christianity may well be his defining personal feature, critic and professor John Gray reminds us that Bush is not the defining manifestation of political Christianity. According to Gray’s newest book, “Black Mass,” the results of mixing religion and civic life can range from utopian aspirations to apocalyptic predictions of doom. Gray’s entertaining but flawed argument posits that the common theme of early Christian believers, Enlightenment thinkers, and modern politicians is a faulty belief in society’s continual progress and its evolution toward...

Author: By Kevin C. Ni, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gray’s Anti-Utopian Screed | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...dangerous man. I see him as a man who has destroyed thousands of lives. He is so radical and extreme. He's dangerous. I'm so relieved, for the people I love and care about who are still in that community and that religion, that he is behind bars. I know he's going to still try to manage things behind bars, but there are limits to the kinds of orders he can give and what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Polygamy Survivor Carolyn Jessop | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...candidate for president. Calling his father the “best problem solver I know,” Romney stressed the former Massachusetts governor’s commitment to health care, family values, and education. While he explained that his father “doesn’t think religion should play no role [in politics],” he emphasized that the American values of “faith, hard work, honesty, and love of family,” are most important in changing America for the better. Jeffrey Kwong ’09, the president of the Harvard...

Author: By David J. Smolinsky, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Romney Defends Father in Campaign Event | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

Interest in the group extends far beyond the ranks of Church historians, of course. The tale of the Templars remains a gaudy thread woven through the religion, politics and literature of Western civilization, with a recent boost from the embellishments of Dan Brown, who cast the Knights as a key part of the conspiracy to conceal Church secrets in his best-seller The Da Vinci Code...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vatican and the Knights Templar | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

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