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		<title>Understanding the &#8220;Evangelical Left,&#8221; Part 2: Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The second installment in our series on the so-called "evangelical left."
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		<title>What Is An Evangelical?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 17:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devin Manzullo-Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How would you answer this question?
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		<title>Quote of the Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 15:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devin Manzullo-Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A quote to brighten your day, courtesy of eighteenth-century Christian theologian John Wesley.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=devincthomas.wordpress.com&amp;blog=4585196&amp;post=4244&amp;subd=devincthomas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding the &#8220;Evangelical Left,&#8221; Part 1: Why It Matters for the Brethren in Christ</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devin Manzullo-Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first installment of our multi-part series on the so-called "evangelical left," and why this segment of American evangelicalism should matter for the Brethren in Christ.
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		<title>Does Pietism Provide a &#8220;Usable Past&#8221; for Today&#8217;s Churches?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devin Manzullo-Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some details about Bethel University's colloquium on Pietism, in which I will be participating on April 20, 2012.
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		<title>Brethren in Christ Pastor Reflects on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.&#8217;s Legacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:30:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devin Manzullo-Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here's a fascinating article from the Salina Journal, describing an ecumenical Martin Luther King, Jr. Day event held at the CrossRoads Church (a Brethren in Christ congregation in Salina) and featuring a keynote address from Jay Johnson, pastor of the Zion Brethren in Christ Church in nearby Abilene.
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		<title>December 2011 Issue of Brethren in Christ History and Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:30:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devin Manzullo-Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some thoughts on the most recent issue of "Brethren in Christ History and Life."
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		<title>Brethren in Christ Scholar to Lecture at Messiah College</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:30:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devin Manzullo-Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Bard College professor and expert on the colonial-era Zimbabwean Brethren in Christ Church will give a public lecture at Messiah College on Thursday, January 12.
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		<title>Brethren in Christ on the World Wide Web</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devin Manzullo-Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few Brethren in Christ-related links that caught my attention over the past weeks.
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		<title>Writing a History of the Carlisle Church</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 19:30:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Devin Manzullo-Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some first thoughts on my research into the history of the Carlisle Brethren in Christ Church, which celebrates its centennial this year.
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