Bernie Sanders, and other links

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• Bernie Sanders answers the God question -- "Only three presidents, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, have been unaffiliated with a specific religious tradition."
• Dallas dad not guilty for taking tween daughter's phone -- "A Dallas County jury found a father not guilty Tuesday of theft for taking away his daughter’s cell phone as punishment.
• Hollywood’s problems portraying religion go way beyond Islam and Muslims -- "Hollywood tends to use religion in two ways: the first is to actually drive the plot of a show or movie."
• How to be a prolific writer -- "Every writer has their own rhythms, but perhaps there are some things you can learn from what has helped me."
• In the age of Amazon, used bookstores are making an unlikely comeback -- "While there are no industry statistics on used-book sales, many stores that survived the initial digital carnage say their sales are rising."
• Is God One or Three? -- "We might say God is inexplicable."
• Pornography: A Christian crisis or exaggerated issue? -- "...the number of Christians viewing pornography virtually mirrors the national average."
• Rev. Graham: Gay Marriage, Transgenders, 'Just the Beginning of a Moral Onslaught on This Nation' -- "When I asked Rev. Graham why he thought this was the most important election in his lifetime, he went in a direction I didn’t expect."
• Save Us from the Tyranny of ‘Settled’ Science -- "There is a second kind of science that uses methods very different from those of established science."
• The Porn Phenomenon Survey -- "This study is sure to stir up a conversation about porn in our society and within the Christian community – and we hope it leads to healthy, meaningful change."
• Wheaton College, Larycia Hawkins to ‘Part Ways’ -- "...the college and Hawkins jointly announced 'a confidential agreement under which [we] will part ways'."
• Why humans find it hard to do away with religion -- "Our brains are wired such that we cannot help but search for meaning in the randomness of life."