a different perspective from alan hartung on the emerging church, politics, faith, and life
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ESPN.com – NFL/PLAYOFFS05 – Smith: Officiating was less than Super This article sums up my feelings about the game pretty well. Glad I’m not the only one who couldn’t believe what they were watching.
Much has been written about the role of experience in understanding God. I personally believe in the age we live in now, experience is a far better apologetic than reason, though reason should not entirely be discounted. I question, though, what seems to be the predominant view of “experience” leading to faith. Or more correctly, [...]
In Memoriam: Dietrich Bonhoeffer (2/4/1906 to 4/9/1945): “February 2006, marks the 100th year since the birth of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Few theologians have so altered the landscape of contemporary religious thought as much as Bonhoeffer. In his challenges against ‘cheap grace,’ and his famous quote, ‘when Christ bids a man come, he bids him to come [...]
AOL/Yahoo: our email tax will make the net as good as the post office! …Just as good as postal mail. Hooray. Of course, you can always just tell your friends that they have to cancel their email accounts with their local ISPs and switch to AOL. I wonder if Yahoo will pay me $0.0025 for [...]
A project I was once involved with launched. We parted ways for a number of reasons, but I’m excited to see what these guys have produced. The plan is to make 36 short films based on parables. These guys are friends and excellent filmmakers, so I suggest you check out 36 Parables. And if you’re [...]
I’m sticking to my selection of several weeks back. The Seahawks are going to be the Super Bowl champions. The Seattle defense will keep Pittsburgh under twenty points, while the prolific Seattle offense will score closer to 30. That’s the way I see it, and I’m sticking to it!
TrueMajorityACTION Oreos Interesting video you should all check out about the federal budget. From Ben of Ben & Jerry’s…
SojoMail If you haven’t read Bono’s speech at the NPB, check it out.
Evan Almighty? I think Steve Carell is hilarious, but I’m a little hesitant about the script idea for the Bruce Almighty sequel. God, played by Morgan Freeman, tells Evan Baxter (newsman from the first movie) to build a flood-proof ark. Should provide some laughs, and I’m glad to see Tom Shadyac is directing. If anyone [...]