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Al & Tipper Gore: An Inconvenient Marriage?

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Alan Rudnick

I’m sure by now every one has heard of Al & Tipper Gore’s separation.  The former vice president and his wife have publicly said, “This is very much a mutual and mutually supportive decision that we have made together following … Continue reading →

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Mary’s Baby Bump: A Divine Scandal?

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Alan Rudnick

Much is made about Jesus’ birth in the Christmas story, but often preachers do not comment on Mary’s “situation”: an unwed mother who is pregnant.  Culturally, this would have been disastrous. Mary, most likely just a teenager, is visited by … Continue reading →

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Does God Promise You a Spouse?

Posted on August 18, 2009 by Alan Rudnick

…was the question that Rob Eagar over at thelife.com proposed recently.  His post tried to answer this question in the affirmative.   Many evangelicals through the years have often painted a picture that God promises a spouse to all believers.  Except … Continue reading →

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Is This A Holy Wedding?

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Alan Rudnick

Watch this wedding processional… it received over 1 million hits on youtube when I watched it on Friday.  Now, it has received over 8 million hits.  It is most likely something you have never seen at a wedding. This video … Continue reading →

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Why I am Going to Watch ‘Jon & Kate Plus 8′

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Alan Rudnick

UPDATE: Jon and Kate filled for divorce.  I wonder if they tried counseling.  From the looks of the editing in the episode, Jon and Kate cannot come to an agreement.  It seems that ” trying to do the best thing … Continue reading →

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