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  • IMF Head Muses On the End of Banking, Triumph of Digital Currencies

    IMF Head Muses On the End of Banking, Triumph of Digital Currencies0

    In a remarkably frank talk at a Bank of England conference, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund has speculated that Bitcoin and cryptocurrency have as much of a future as the Internet itself. It could displace central banks, conventional banking, and challenge the monopoly of national monies.   Christine Lagarde–a Paris native who has held her

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  • Imago Dei: Missing in Action

    Imago Dei: Missing in Action5

    My brother-in-law is dying. He’s well aware of this fact, as he was diagnosed months ago with an incurable lung disease. He spends a good deal of time sleeping these days, loses his breath after walking up a few steps, and uses an oxygen machine to supplement the air his lungs can’t supply. Bob’s a

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  • Imagined Virtue: What News Can Make Us Miss

    Imagined Virtue: What News Can Make Us Miss4

    Clicking on my car radio, I hear two voices discussing—vehemently—a federal government conflict. Opening my podcast app, I find an entire category dedicated to “News,” or informing listeners of the latest scandals or controversies. And scrolling through YouTube, I find a host of suggestions for dogmatic political commentary. The mere volume of news outlets, encompassing

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  • Illusions and Falsehoods Are Destroying America

    Illusions and Falsehoods Are Destroying America0

    As Pontius Pilate nears the end of his interrogation in the most fateful trial in history, Jesus says, “Everyone on the side of truth listens to me.”          To which Pilate replies, “What is truth?”          Or as some might say today, “I have my truth, you have your

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  • Illiteracy is Costing America Billions

    Illiteracy is Costing America Billions0

    • August 26, 2015

    A few months ago, there was a bit of hubbub when Minneapolis knocked off Washington, D.C., for the top spot in the “Most Literate City in America” study. Produced each year by Dr. Jack Miller of Central Connecticut State University, the study draws on the number of book stores, libraries, education levels, and other factors

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  • Illinois State and BLM Display the Intolerance of Our Public Institutions

    Illinois State and BLM Display the Intolerance of Our Public Institutions0

    Former Illinois State University football coach Kurt Beathard became a target for removing a “Black Lives Matter” sign from his office door – a sign that was placed there without his permission – and replacing it with a sign stating: “All Lives Matter to Our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ.” There are reports that BLM signs were

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