Rowland Croucher
Subversive Spirituality: Outlaws, Revolutionaries, And Other Christians In Disguise
SUBVERSIVE SPIRITUALITY: Outlaws, Revolutionaries, and other Christians in Disguise (Robert Inchausti), 2005. What are the ‘wisest of the wise’ actually saying about the false wisdoms of the modern world? Here Robert Inchausti, English Professor and expert on Thomas Merton, selects and compresses the wisdom of Blake, Goethe, Kierkegaard, Chesterton, Berdyaev, Dostoevsky, Pasternak, Solzhenitsyn, Kerouac, Walker […]
360-degree Spectacular Photography
I have seen 360 shoots, but not like this. Look all the way up and all the way down and you don’t get any decrease in the shot. You can’t even see where the camera equipment is, it’s like it’s not even there. Use your mouse to move around. It takes practice. ENJOY! Click the […]
Gnome
A gnome is in the garden busily destroying some bushes when a house cat appears. “What are you?” asks the cat. “A gnome,” comes the reply. “I steal food from humans, I kill their plants, I make annoying music at night to drive them crazy, and I love mischief. And what, may I ask, are […]
Religion and the World Wide Web
Conference takes look at religion in Web era Claremont School of Theology event analyses future of American Christianity, which participants say must embrace technology to survive. Just call them members of Church 2.0. READ ON
Death of the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar
Condolences over death of the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Mohammed Sayyid Tantawi, the Grand Imam of al-Azhar mosque and head of the al-Azhar University “will be remembered with great respect and appreciation for his remarkable contribution to Islamic scholarship, for his prominent role and genuine commitment to intercultural and inter-religious dialogue”, World Council of […]
Nigeria violence
Religious hatred, poverty behind Nigeria violence Christians and Muslims once shared their lives together in Nigeria’s fertile central belt, buying each other’s goods in mixed neighbourhoods and cultivating each other’s farms across a sun-baked plateau. READ ON Christian-Muslim identity tags in Nigerian struggle for land. READ ON
The Slovak Republic and Religion
*Sightings* 3/18/10 Religious Registration in the Slovak Republic: Constitutional yet Patently Problematic *– *Lubomir Martin Ondrasek Early last month, the Constitutional Court of the Slovak Republic rendered a long-awaited landmark decision on a complaint filed by Prosecutor General Dobroslav Trnka, who argued primarily that the present law governing the registration of churches and religious organizations […]
Deja Vu
You’ve probably heard of “deja vu,” the sensation of having previously experienced something that is happening now. Here are some related expressions. If you feel like you’ve previously… …milked this cow: deja moo …seen this strange animal: deja gnu …smelled this bad odor: deja phew …visited this menagerie: deja zoo …scared this person away: deja […]
Exercise
After I put a cartoon on Facebook where the doctor says ‘Pulling the handle on the reclining chair does not qualify as exercise…’ I got this: Randy Glasbergen has a great touch in his many cartoons on health & well-being. I particularly like a similar one where the doc says to the patient – “TO […]
The Failures of Christian Leaders
March 23, 2010 http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/the-ultimate-betrayal-20100320-qnav.html Why publish something like this – or the failures of the Catholic church, or those of some megachurch pastors etc? Because the church has been fairly criticized for burying stuff it should have exposed… But on the other hand, may our immediate response be ‘There but for the grace of God […]
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