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Against the Exclusion of Religion from 9/11 Memorial Services

By Jonathan D. Fitzgerald On September 9, 2011 · 6 Comments · In Culture, Politics, Religion

This weekend marks the 10th anniversary of the attacks against our country on September 11, 2001, and New York City, Washington DC, and just about every other major metropolitan area in the US is planning to mark the anniversary with one kind of commemorative happening or another. The main event in New York, a [...]

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Marvin Olasky Has “Jumped The Shark”

By Jonathan D. Fitzgerald On July 7, 2011 · 5 Comments · In Politics

When a television show remains on air long after it ceases to be quality, it is said to have jumped the shark. In the latest issue of World magazine, Marvin Olasky has finally jumped his own shark.

In what should have been a column that Christians of all stripes could rally around, a [...]

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Christian Churches May No Longer Be Allowed to Meet in NYC’s Public Schools, and We Shouldn’t Be Surprised

By Jonathan D. Fitzgerald On June 22, 2011 · 8 Comments · In Religion

A recent U.S. Court of Appeals ruling, and the subsequent fallout here in New York, hits close to home for many of us here at Patrol. The ruling, which came down on June 2nd, allows for the city of New York to restrict religious groups from meeting in schools. If the ruling is enforced, it [...]

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Education or Indoctrination at The King's College

By Jonathan D. Fitzgerald On January 18, 2011 · 7 Comments · In Religion

One of my favorite religion websites, Killing the Buddha, published an essay I wrote about the unapologetic conservatism of The King’s College in New York City. Here’s an excerpt:

Undoubtedly, any institution of higher education is marked by a prevailing ideology, and Christian colleges in particular. But The King’s College—under Oakes, then [...]

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Created in Our Own Images

By Jonathan D. Fitzgerald On November 17, 2010 · 2 Comments · In Culture

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I was an early adopter of Facebook, or, I should say The Facebook. In 2004 I was a graduate student at the University of Massachusetts in Boston, just a handful of subway stops along the Red Line from Harvard, where Mark [...]

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