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Good night, and good luck…

Posted in In the News, tagged on January 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

To the faithful readers of this blog (all three of you), I regret to inform you that this is my final post. Life has caught up with me. My responsibilities as a husband, father, friend, missionary/teacher, seminary student, and aspiring ice sculptor currently leave no room for the time consuming task of constructing coherent, meaningful [...]

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Pat Robertson and the Evangelical Name

Posted in In the News, Theology & Spiritual Life, tagged , , on January 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

To my fellow evangelicals: Don’t let Pat Robertson drag our name through the mud! His ridiculous comments only spread ignorance among his followers and incite others to angrily persecute anyone bearing the name “evangelical”. Sure, persecution must come, but let it come as a result of doing good (1 Peter 2:20), not because of

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Where’s the outrage!?!

Posted in In the News, tagged , on November 28, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Black Friday was indeed black. A mob of deal-hungry shoppers crashed through the doors at a Wal-Mart in Long Island yesterday at 5 a.m., trampling to death a store employee. Read the full article here: WAL-MART WORKER DIES WHEN SHOPPERS BREAK DOWN THE DOORS My heart breaks to think of the pathetic fate of the [...]

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Health Care

Posted in In the News, tagged , on September 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Some of the most lucid discourse on health care to date:

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Veni, Vidi, Vici

Posted in In the News, Theology & Spiritual Life, tagged , , on July 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

The other day I came across this quote by Italian prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi: I’ve never understood what satisfaction there is other than that of conquering (a woman). Ladies beware! This man’s penchant for philandering is

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Auto-Tune the News

Posted in In the News, tagged , on July 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

In case you haven’t seen this, yet: (The first 30 seconds are a little weird, but the rest of the video is pretty entertaining—and musically not that bad. I especially like the clips with Ron Paul and Dick Cheney). Auto-Tune the News was created by

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Doctors Are Baffled by Unaging Girl

Posted in In the News, Science & Medicine, tagged , on June 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Emotionally this story is a bit heavy. Scientifically it is fascinating. If the doctors are baffled and there seems to be no natural explanation, does that make this girl’s case supernatural? Regardless,

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More on the Manifesto

Posted in In the News, Theology & Spiritual Life, tagged , , , , on May 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

There seems to be quite a bit of discussion and debate regarding the Evangelical Manifesto. Hopefully, it will be resolved relatively quickly and will not lead to more divisions and factions within the Church. For what it’s worth,

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Good News for Evangelicals?

Posted in In the News, Theology & Spiritual Life, tagged , , , , on May 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

On May 7, 2008, a group of prominent Evangelical leaders published what they call “An Evangelical Manifesto”. It amounts to their definition of what it means to be Evangelical. There are three main sections to the manifesto:

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Are Cell Phones Worse Than Cigarettes?

Posted in In the News, Science & Medicine, tagged , , , on May 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »

According to a fairly recent article in the Independent (UK), cell phones may be just as deadly as cigarettes–or more. One of the world’s top neurosurgeons has published a study in which he predicts that in the next few years we will probably begin to see a drastic increase in the number of cases of [...]

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