Saturday, March 23, 2013

Weekly Round-Up for March 23, 2013

A Papal inauguration, an awesome beginning to March Madness with some terrific bracket-busters, a Presidential visit to Israel/Palestine complete with a sandstorm, and a science report that states beef and bacon aren't bad for you! What a week!! The Round-Up begins below....

Thought Provoking: The Way We Think About Charity is Dead Wrong (TED)

Inspirational: Photographs of Children Around the World with their Prized Possessions (featureshoot.com)

Inspirational: New Voices for the Voiceless - Synthetic Speech Gets An Upgrade (NPR)

Opinion: As a Republican and Iraq war veteran, I support an assault weapons ban (Christian Science Monitor)

Opinion: On Questioning the Jewish State (New York Times)

Opinion: Rape Culture - How Our Scorn for Self-Control Drowns Out ‘No’ (sojo.net)

Tribute: Gordon Cosby - Teaching Us How to Live and How to Die (sojo.net)

Science: Beef Good, Bacon Not So Bad (MotherJones)

Music: Beethoven with Your Beer (The Economist)

Music: Inside the Metropolitan Opera's Stage (New York Times Magazine)

Music: Tribute to Rise Stevens

Music: Beethoven and the Quality of Courage (The New York Review)

Adults Only: The Best Summer Camps for Grown-Ups (The Wall Street Journal)

MUST Watch!: French Toilet Paper Ad (Huffington Post)

Pope News: What the Church Needs Now (New York Times)

Pope News: Pope Francis says the ‘nones’ can be allies for the Church (Religion News Service)

Pope News: Rebuild My Church (sojo.net)

Pope News: Pope Francis breaks the mould again with ceremony at prison instead of St Peter's (The Telegraph, London)

Religion: What I Wish I Knew Before I Went to Church (Relevent Magazine)

Religion: What if the Kids Don't Want Our Church? (Huffington Post)

Religion: Top Ten Reasons Our Kids Leave Church (Marc5Solas)

Religion: Passover In The Desert: Jews Trek to Mojave For A Visceral Holiday (Huffington Post)

I Will Leave You With This: The Lesson of Grace in Teaching (The Mathematical Yawp)

Love One Another - Brian






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