Posted in Meanderings on July 5, 2008 | No Comments »
Here’s some stuff I came across this week…
1. Involuntary Simplicity
2. The superhero guide to famous pastors
3. The roundest thing ever
4. Faceless couple out and about
5. We’re #1: the world’s top drug users
6. The smallest national park
7. The Madagascar Chameleon’s short life
8. Guerilla gardening
The egalitarian-complimentarian debate came up in my life this week. Here are [...]
Posted in Meanderings on June 28, 2008 | No Comments »
I’ve been out for a couple weeks. Here’s some stuff I came across this week (and the two weeks before as well).
1. Pastor challenges IRS
2. “They’re so excited to finally have someone to love them unconditionally,”
3. Psalty: Behind the music
4. For those of you who want your electoral projections with pretty pictures
5. I am [...]
Posted in Meanderings on June 7, 2008 | No Comments »
Here’s some stuff I came across this week…
1. Rabbis confirm that Giraffe meat is Kosher
2. The relationship between wisdom and innocence
3. A character study on Mr. Spock
4. Electoral College tracker
5. Man injures self while mooning
6. Black Watermelon sold for $6100
7. Geneticists develop sheep with the brain of a goat - video (WARNING: this is satire)
Have [...]
Posted in Meanderings on May 31, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Here’s some stuff I came across this week…
1. A mother remembers the death of her child
2. The strategy behind the Obama campaign
3. Giant squid thrown on ice to celebrate Red Wings hat trick
4. Weezer – “Pork and Beans” (video)
5. Scientists make a microscopic bowl of Roman
6. June 12th is Carbon Belch day
7. The Dude: an [...]
Posted in Meanderings on May 24, 2008 | No Comments »
I’m a bad, bad blogger. Either I’m doing to much or I’m lazy (maybe both)…anyway, here’s some stuff I came across this week.
1. A story on a Muslim chaplain
2. New Jewish Siddur is gender neutral
3. Finding a Unicorn Song at church
4. The emergent chicken (WARNING: this is humor, almost satire but not quite)
5. [...]
Posted in Meanderings on May 17, 2008 | No Comments »
Here’s some stuff I came across this week (a whole lot of NPR…what does that say about me?).
1. The problem with “me-centric” Christianity
2. I find myself doing this with people walking their dogs…then I feel bad
3. Strangers bring us closer to God
4. An audio interview with Simon Blackburn on Moral Relativism
5. Story about the [...]
Posted in Meanderings on May 3, 2008 | No Comments »
Here’s some stuff I came across this week…
1. Ben Witherington on choosing a translation
2. The story of a woman asked to teach a second grade Sunday school class (Fiction)
3. You down with O.P.P…er…G.O.D?
4. A great episode of This American Life (it’s a repeat): the history of Jerry Springer, God and Hockey, et al.
5. Creating a [...]
Posted in Meanderings on April 26, 2008 | No Comments »
Here’s some stuff I came across this week…
1. NT Wright and Bart Ehrman Blogalogue about theodicy
2. Rose Madrid-Swetman has a conversation with Rob Bell about women in ministry
3. Paul Verhoeven (the director of Robocop, Basic Instinct, Starship Troopers, Showgirls, et al) writes a biography of Jesus
4. Great ideas that should never see the light of [...]
Posted in Meanderings on April 19, 2008 | No Comments »
Here’s some stuff I came across this week (actually the last 2 weeks)…
1. The Duke Divinity School hosted a conversation about Paul and women
2. Prayer in schools (be careful what you fight for)
3. Is your faith driven by fact or experience?
4. American Idol Worship (yes…that is a pun)
5. The ritual of American Idol: a metaphor [...]
Posted in Meanderings on April 5, 2008 | No Comments »
Here is some stuff I came across this week…
1. Be the B-I-B-L-E
2. David Aaronovitch calls out N.T. Wright
3. “There is no me without you” by - Melissa Fay Greene
4. Does this count as a Chimara?
5. Was earth hour counter-productive?
6. When is a lead “safe” in a college basketball game
7. Memphis Players Have Long, Complicated [...]
Posted in Meanderings on March 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’m preaching tomorrow and I’ve been staying on top of school during this new quarter, so I am really far behind in blogging. I hope to begin catching up this week. Anyway…here’s some stuff I came across this week.
1. lament: wartime ! rejoice: easter
2. Are Christians against sexual freedom
3. My trust in my Lord by [...]
Posted in Meanderings on March 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I pulled an all-nighter last night to finish up school. I’ll be catching up on my blog, finishing a sermon, and starting my next quarter class this coming week.
Here’s some stuff I came across this week…
1. Easter as the new Day of Atonement from Marc Driscoll
2. Mikhail Gorbachev admits he is a Christian
3. [...]
Posted in Meanderings on March 15, 2008 | No Comments »
Some stuff I came across this week…
1. One entry in an amazing series on Francis S Collins’ book “The Language of God”.
2. The desire for un-boring Christianity
3. A healthy response to John Piper.
4. Samson by Regina Spektor
5. The last surviving US veteran of World War I.
6. “Why I feel suddenly old.”
7. Traffic light timers [...]
Posted in Meanderings on March 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Just some stuff I came across this week…
1. A Pastoral Response to Illegal immigration.
2. Moses was the first Jeff Spicoli.
3. A Baha’i Sunday school (I don’t know how this makes me feel).
4. Tony Jones swapping Emergent Village for Smurf Village (warning: this is satire!).
5. Thoughts on Obama’s economic advisors…
6. [...]
Posted in Meanderings on March 1, 2008 | No Comments »
Some stuff I came across this week…
1. To be a good theologian…
2. Who would the Samaritan woman be today?
3. Blood-Free transplants for Jehovah’s Witnesses.
4. The saints of the yellow fever.
5. Anne Rice to return to vampires.
6. This American Life’s take on testosterone.
7. The player in today’s NBA who plays most like Larry Bird is…Kevin Garnett?!?!?!
8. [...]
Posted in Meanderings on February 23, 2008 | No Comments »
Some stuff i came across this week…
1. How the question of theodicy drove Bart Ehrman from Christianity.
2. The Bible as a graphic novel.
3. NPR’s fascinating take on Christian sex aids (but only if you’re married).
4. Inscrutable advice from Pastor Inggvist.
5. This American Life’s thoughts on love…the first 2/3 is really good, the last 1/3 comes [...]
Posted in Meanderings on February 16, 2008 | No Comments »
I was off at school this week and was not able to get as much done as I hoped; I plan to catch up on posts over the weekend.
Just some stuff I came across this week…
1. An analysis of Rowan Williams comments on Sharia law.
2. The church would do well by learning to ride whales. [...]
Posted in Meanderings on February 9, 2008 | No Comments »
Some stuff I came across this week…
1. 10 books every Christian should read.
2. Music in unprogrammed worship
3. “The Ultimate Bible Quiz”…I got 100%!
4. Are NPR pledge drives going the way of the dodo?
5. Obama and Hillary tie at 6001 in Syracuse.
6. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi dies…I’m not sure if this has wide ranging impact but it’s [...]
Posted in Meanderings on February 2, 2008 | No Comments »
Just some stuff I came across this week…
1. Fixing dinner as a spiritual act
2. Top 10 list to the parents of teens
3. The case for conditionalism (the inclusion of this link neither supports nor opposes this view)
4. John Franke’s response to a Christian review of Juno
5. Ben Witherington’s review of “No Country For Old Men”
6. [...]
Posted in Meanderings on January 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Just some stuff I came across this week…
1. An adequate NY Times article on the interplay between Huckabee’s faith and policy.
2. A suggested emerging church taxonomy.
3. What Do Declining Abortion Rates Mean for Crime in the Future?
4. I was looking up Ginger Baker for no particular reason and came across this clip from Cream performing [...]
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