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In a nutshell I want people to be able to leave comments without me having to "approve" them - they appear immediately. But I also want to keep out spam. The anti-spam module for some reason was marking all comments - including my own - as spam. I have since added the Disqus plugin which hopefully will allow anyone with a free Disqus account to be able to leave comments that appear immediately. So far it appears to be working nicely.-
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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Death and life to Sunday school (or) Catechesis!
Provocative post by Coach Shef who serves with North Point Community Church in Atlanta area. I have heard the pastor Andy Stanley speak many times when attending the Catalyst Conference. I believe one of the most destructive ideas for for … Continue reading
Posted in Baptists, Education, Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism
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SERMON – “In the year that died” (Isaiah 6)
Ed – this Bible reading has been on my mind. Not because of the church budget weirdness of this week – and the concern I would need to find another job/position and soon – but because of a book idea … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Hebrew Bible, Missiology, Sermons
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Apologize for lack of posts lately
As you can probably imagine have been super busy lately. August and September are the busiest months of the year for my work with Church of the Nations. This is when the largest number of international students and scholars and … Continue reading
Posted in Announcement, Personal
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Public school in Massachusetts takes kids to church and makes them pray
In the name of Social Studies teachers at a public school in Wellesley Massachusetts took the 6th graders to a local church. Needless to say one parent was sufficiently concerned to volunteer as a chaperon and bring along a camera. … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Education, Islam, News, Religion
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The real dividing line – traditional versus ‘liberal’ Christianity
“We cannot continue this dialogue if you continue along this path” [paraphrased]. Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev) of the Russian Orthodox Church in his address to the Annual Nicean Club Dinner at Lambeth Palace on September 09 among other things said this … Continue reading
Posted in Anglicanism, News, Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Society and Culture
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Why conservatism = racism does not hold up to minimal examination (or) Rational voice at the Washington Post
Yeah yeah not another politics post. But this was huge. Many others have made similar arguments. But not in the Washington Post. Kudos to the Washington Post – not normally a bastion of classical liberalism aka “conservatism”* – for publishing … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Ethnicity and race, Logic and Reason, Politics, Propaganda
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Higher education bubble?!?
Several times on this website have addressed issues relating to higher education. Among other things I have suggested we have in recent decades overemphasized the need for a college/university education. That we need to do a better job of encouraging … Continue reading
Attacked and mutilated professor in Kottayam India now fired
In January 1999 I was part of a group from Baptist Theological Seminary in Richmond that traveled to the state of Kerala in India for three weeks. We visited with several different religious groups – some Christian and some not. … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, News, Roman Catholicism, Travel
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