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Archives for March 2005
His Excellency
While running this evening I finished listening to His Excellency by Joseph Ellis. Ellis starts his book out by asking the question: why did all the other Founding Fathers–men like Adams, Jefferson, Hamiliton, Madison, and even Franklin–consider Washington to be “The Man?” His answer: he was tall, he was strong, he possessed incredible self-restraint, and […]
March 7, 2005 by 2 Comments
Amazon Plugin
I’m testing a plugin that lets me add content from amazon on the fly. It’s supposed to work like this. Check out this book: Ok, that’s just cool.
March 7, 2005 by 2 Comments
Mall Mania Part 2
The following is a portion of what turned out to be a rather lengthy reply to my good buddy Sam in a comment from a previous post. Sam?well said. I agree with everything you?ve written. You?ve done an excellent job of describing the gospel from the perspective of what God provides individuals through the gospel. […]
March 3, 2005 by 22 Comments
Great Question
Here’s a great question from Marva Dawn: If television is causing people to be dissatisfied with the worship of our churches, should we change worship to be more like television–or should the splendor of our worship cause people to ask better questions about television? Should our consumer-driven culture be forcing us to rethink how we […]
March 3, 2005 by 2 Comments
Incarnation
“Annunciations are frequent, and incarnations are rare.” St. Basil
March 2, 2005 by 1 Comment
Mall Mania
From Affluenza: In 1986, America still had more high schools than shopping centers. Less than fifteen years later, we have more than twice as many shopping centers as high schools. In the age of Affluenza, shopping centers have supplanted churches as a symbol of cultural values. In fact, seventy percent of us visit malls each […]
March 2, 2005 by 14 Comments
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