{"id":4142,"date":"2016-07-22T20:27:42","date_gmt":"2016-07-23T04:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/?p=4142"},"modified":"2016-07-22T20:27:42","modified_gmt":"2016-07-23T04:27:42","slug":"things-glen-found-interesting-volume-59","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2016\/07\/22\/things-glen-found-interesting-volume-59","title":{"rendered":"Things Glen Found Interesting, Volume 59"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4136\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4136\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2016\/07\/15\/things-glen-found-interesting-volume-58\/20160715_161627\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4136\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4136\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/20160715_161627-300x101.jpg?resize=300%2C101\" alt=\"1 Chronicles 12:32 - they &quot;understood the times&quot;\" width=\"300\" height=\"101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/20160715_161627.jpg?resize=300%2C101&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/20160715_161627.jpg?resize=768%2C259&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/20160715_161627.jpg?resize=1024%2C345&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/20160715_161627.jpg?resize=1200%2C404&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/20160715_161627.jpg?w=1692&amp;ssl=1 1692w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4136\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1 Chron\u00adi\u00adcles 12:32 \u2014 they \u201cunder\u00adstood the times\u201d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>On Fri\u00addays I share articles\/resources about broad cul\u00adtur\u00adal, soci\u00adetal and the\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal issues, with a pref\u00ader\u00adence for con\u00adtent from aca\u00add\u00ade\u00admics and influ\u00aden\u00adtial voic\u00ades. Be sure to see the expla\u00adna\u00adtion and dis\u00adclaimers at the bot\u00adtom.<\/p>\n<h3>A Pastoral\u00c2&nbsp;Exhortation<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/morning-mix\/wp\/2016\/07\/21\/fla-police-shoot-black-man-with-his-hands-up-as-he-tries-to-help-autistic-patient\/?tid=sm_tw\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anoth\u00ader sense\u00adless shoot\u00ading<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In Matthew 24:12, Jesus\u00c2&nbsp;warns that\u00c2&nbsp;\u00e2\u20ac\u0153because of the increase of wicked\u00adness, the love of most will grow cold.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Wicked\u00adness caus\u00ades love to grow cold\u00c2&nbsp;by two means: allure and despair. The church tends to focus on those\u00c2&nbsp;forms of wicked\u00adness which entice us as\u00c2&nbsp;a\u00c2&nbsp;temp\u00adta\u00adtion, but there is also a wicked\u00adness that demor\u00adal\u00adizes. It leaves Chris\u00adtians feel\u00ading drained and help\u00adless. This\u00c2&nbsp;wicked\u00adness, with which we are all too familiar,\u00c2&nbsp;can make a Chris\u00adtian\u2019s love grow cold. Do not be deceived.\u00c2&nbsp;Rec\u00adog\u00adnize this for the demon\u00adic work\u00c2&nbsp;that it is and do not let it lead you astray. Cling to Christ. Let Him be your com\u00adfort, your peace, and your wis\u00addom. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Do not be over\u00adcome by evil, but over\u00adcome evil with good\u00e2\u20ac\u009d (Rom 12:21).<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Things Glen Found Interesting<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/penews.org\/features\/the-battle-for-religious-liberty\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Bat\u00adtle For Reli\u00adgious Lib\u00ader\u00adty<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (George Wood, PE News): Dr. Wood is the leader of the Assem\u00adblies of God, which spon\u00adsors Chi Alpha. See also <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.getreligion.org\/getreligion\/2016\/7\/18\/christian-science-monitors-7-part-series-on-religious-liberty-delivers-a-punch\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this GetRe\u00adli\u00adgion piece<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on reli\u00adgious lib\u00ader\u00adty \u2014 high\u00adly rec\u00adom\u00admend\u00aded<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Of inter\u00adest to aca\u00add\u00ade\u00admics <\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2803164\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Effects of List\u00ading Authors in Alpha\u00adbet\u00adi\u00adcal Order: A Sur\u00advey of the Empir\u00adi\u00adcal Evi\u00addence<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Matthias Weber, SSRN): \u00e2\u20ac\u0153<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over\u00adall, there is con\u00advinc\u00ading evi\u00addence that alpha\u00adbet\u00adi\u00adcal dis\u00adcrim\u00adi\u00adna\u00adtion exists and that researchers react to it.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marginalrevolution.com\/marginalrevolution\/2016\/07\/results-free-review.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Results-Free Review<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Alex Tabar\u00adrok, Mar\u00adgin\u00adal Rev\u00ado\u00adlu\u00adtion): \u00e2\u20ac\u0153<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A poten\u00adtial\u00adly sim\u00adple and yet pow\u00ader\u00adful way to mit\u00adi\u00adgate pub\u00adli\u00adca\u00adtion bias is for jour\u00adnals to com\u00admit to pub\u00adlish man\u00adu\u00adscripts with\u00adout any knowl\u00adedge of the actu\u00adal findings.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d See also <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/cps.sagepub.com\/content\/early\/2016\/07\/01\/0010414016655539.abstract\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the jour\u00adnal arti\u00adcle upon which the post is based<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gborjas.org\/2016\/06\/30\/a-rant-on-peer-review\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Rant on Peer Review<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (George Bor\u00adjas, per\u00adson\u00adal blog): \u00e2\u20ac\u0153<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next time you hear about \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcprofessional con\u00adsen\u00adsus in peer-reviewed research,\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 do as I do: Roll your eyes.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d The author is a Har\u00advard econ\u00ado\u00admist.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/news\/2016\/06\/27\/stopping-tenure-clock-may-help-male-professors-more-female-study-finds\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unin\u00adtend\u00aded Help For Male Pro\u00adfes\u00adsors<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Scott Jaschik, Inside High\u00ader Ed). See also <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/ideas-market\/2012\/02\/24\/do-men-abuse-parental-leave\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do Men Abuse Parental Leave?<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Christo\u00adpher Shea, Ideas Mar\u00adket).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theamericanconservative.com\/dreher\/trump-us-politics-poor-whites\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trump: Tri\u00adbune of Poor White Peo\u00adple<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Rod Dreher, The Amer\u00adi\u00adcan Con\u00adser\u00adv\u00ada\u00adtive): \u00e2\u20ac\u0153And I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m always left think\u00ading: if this is the qual\u00adi\u00adty of thought of a Har\u00advard Law grad\u00adu\u00adate, then our soci\u00adety is tru\u00adly doomed.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d This is an inter\u00adview with the author of <em>Hill\u00adbil\u00adly Ele\u00adgy<\/em> and is much more wide-rang\u00ading and insight\u00adful than the title leads you to believe . Both the jour\u00adnal\u00adist and the inter\u00advie\u00adwee are Chris\u00adtians. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.vernacularpodcast.com\/in-defense-of-third-party-voting-33456b12a150#.q9l0dddj8\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In Defense of Third-Par\u00adty Vot\u00ading<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Zac Crip\u00adpen, per\u00adson\u00adal blog): rec\u00adom\u00admend\u00aded, dif\u00adfi\u00adcult to excerpt<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amus\u00ading: <a href=\"http:\/\/owlturd.com\/post\/147694434784\/this-is-how-we-work-image-twitter-facebook#notes\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This Is How We Work<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Owl\u00adturd Comix): apolo\u00adgies for the pub\u00adlish\u00ader\u2019s title.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><b>Why Do You Send This Email?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the time of King David, the tribe of Issachar pro\u00adduced shrewd war\u00adriors \u00e2\u20ac\u0153who under\u00adstood the times and knew what Israel should do\u00e2\u20ac\u009d (1 Chron 12:32). In a sim\u00adi\u00adlar way, we need to become wise peo\u00adple whose faith inter\u00adacts with the world. I pray this email gives you greater insight, so that you may con\u00adtin\u00adue the tra\u00addi\u00adtion of Issachar.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Disclaimer<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chi Alpha is not a par\u00adti\u00adsan orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtion. To para\u00adphrase anoth\u00ader min\u00adis\u00adter: we are not about the donkey\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s agen\u00adda and we are not about the elephant\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s agen\u00adda \u2014 we are about the Lamb\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s agen\u00adda. Hav\u00ading said that, I read wide\u00adly (in part because I believe we should aspire to pass <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/econlog.econlib.org\/archives\/2011\/06\/the_ideological.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the ide\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal Tur\u00ading test<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and in part because I do not believe I can fair\u00adly say \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I agree\u00e2\u20ac\u009d or \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I dis\u00adagree\u00e2\u20ac\u009d until I can say \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I under\u00adstand\u00e2\u20ac\u009d) and may at times share arti\u00adcles that have a strong par\u00adti\u00adsan bias sim\u00adply because I find the arti\u00adcle stim\u00adu\u00adlat\u00ading. The upshot: you should not assume I agree with every\u00adthing an author says in an arti\u00adcle I men\u00adtion, much less things the author has said in oth\u00ader arti\u00adcles (although if I strong\u00adly dis\u00adagree with some\u00adthing in the arti\u00adcle I\u2019ll usu\u00adal\u00adly men\u00adtion it).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, remem\u00adber that I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m not report\u00ading news \u2014 I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m giv\u00ading you a selec\u00adtion of things I found inter\u00adest\u00ading. There\u2019s a lot hap\u00adpen\u00ading in the world that\u2019s not mak\u00ading an appear\u00adance here because I haven\u2019t found stim\u00adu\u00adlat\u00ading arti\u00adcles writ\u00adten about it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have a non-Stan\u00adford friend who might be inter\u00adest\u00aded in these emails, they can sign up at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/subscribe\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/subscribe<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and if you want to view the archives they are at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/category\/links\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/category\/links<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Fri\u00addays I share articles\/resources about broad cul\u00adtur\u00adal, soci\u00adetal and the\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal issues, with a pref\u00ader\u00adence for con\u00adtent from aca\u00add\u00ade\u00admics and influ\u00aden\u00adtial voic\u00ades. Be sure to see the expla\u00adna\u00adtion and dis\u00adclaimers at the bot\u00adtom. A Pas\u00adtoral\u00c2&nbsp;Exhor\u00adta\u00adtion Anoth\u00ader sense\u00adless shoot\u00ading. In Matthew 24:12, Jesus\u00c2&nbsp;warns that\u00c2&nbsp;\u00e2\u20ac\u0153because of the increase of wicked\u00adness, the love of most will grow cold.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2016\/07\/22\/things-glen-found-interesting-volume-59\" class=\"more-link\">Con\u00adtin\u00adue read\u00ading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cThings Glen Found Inter\u00adest\u00ading, Vol\u00adume 59\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"A devotional thought about wicked violence, articles about religious liberty, some academic stuff, and a Hillbilly Elegy interview.","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16],"tags":[131,117,138],"class_list":["post-4142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links","tag-academia","tag-politics","tag-religious-freedom"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ded-14O","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4142"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4145,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4142\/revisions\/4145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}