wadehodges.com Archives: May 2002

Got this from talllskinnykiwi Bend the Bible a Bit I found interesting the point about the bewilderment in other cultures who have a positive view of fathers and brothers as they watch us in the west trim away all masculine language from our Bible.
 

Interesting interview with John Polkinghorne
 

Open Theism information site. They have good introductions as well a page for the opposition.
I know openness theology makes a lot people really uncomfortable. One thing I’ve discovered as I’ve dialogued with others about it is that even if we reject it philosophically, practically we still live it. We often [...]

For Memorial Day we headed up to Vancouver BC. We had lunch at Granville Island. I had the Snapper soup from a great place called The Stock Market and Heather had a very rich Chicken in a Pot Pie.
After lunch, we drove through Stanley Park and then headed to Chinatown, which is [...]

Essential new vocabulary for the workplace:
Blamestorming: Sitting around in a group, discussing why a deadline was missed or a project failed, and who was responsible.
Cube farm: An office filled with cubicles.
Prairie dogging: When someone yells or drops something loudly in a cube farm, and people’s heads pop up over the walls [...]

The Future Church is here.
It came imperceptibly, like a waft of first spring musk at the tired edge of winter: barely distinguishable, yet blowing into the subconscious a sense of much-longed-for visitation. Ah, something new, something that we did not create!
 

Well I did it. I watched every episode of 24 on fox. Last night’s finale was worth waiting for. It was a gutsy move to kill Jack’s wife. I think it was the right one. I like stories that aren’t afraid to end on a bittersweet or dark note. [...]

Tribal Generation Great Resources!!!
 

What the heck what were they thinking?
 

Ok I admit it. I’m a fan of openness theology. Here is a defense of it by Sanders.