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‘Let no one who is not eager for truth and peace enter here’ (Plato)

Articles on this site express varying points of view, to encourage mature thinking on serious issues. The assumption is that you will want to study a controversial topic from various angles before you arrive at a conclusion, rather than simply believe what someone told you when you were impressionable! (So some stuff here is ‘hot’. Proceed at your own risk!). See the Statement of Faith for John Mark Ministries' theological stance.

Web Stats Explained

Web site statistics terminology Webmasters and site owners tend to use different terminology in relation to statistics and it’s important to be able to differentiate between the terms – especially if you are wanting to attract advertisers to your site. Advertisers will want to know exactly what your traffic rates are, where it comes from […]

Perl, The First Postmodern Computer Language

Thank you all for coming. I was hoping the title of this talk would scare away everyone who shouldn’t be here. Obviously I should have made up a scarier title… Perl meets Godzilla? Bambi meets Perl? I just did an interview for Feed Magazine. When I read their intro to it, I was interested to […]

Web Cams from Everywhere

http://www.webcamgo.com Travel around the world with this site. It randomly cycles through hundreds of Web cams all over the globe.

Thinking Christian’s Links

From Mark Tindall (Please note: John Mark Ministries does not necessarily endorse all these. See our Statement of Faith for our position). 1001 Errors in the Christian Bible http://hometown.aol.com/abdulreis/myhomepage/ Analytic Philosophy of Religion http://www.homestead.com/philofreligion/ Armenian Church Library http://www.armenianchurchlibrary.com/ Australian Religions – Statistics http://www.abs.gov.au/Ausstats/[email protected]/0/9658217eba753c2cca256cae00053fa3?O penDocument Barna Update http://www.barna.org/FlexPage.aspx?Page=BarnaUpdate&BarnaUpdateID=122 BBC Religion and Ethics http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/index.shtml Beliefnet http://www.beliefnet.com/ Bible […]

Internet Evangelism

September 28, 2004 INTERNET EVANGELISM ‘JUST SCRATCHING THE SURFACE’ Internet evangelism is just scratching the surface. That’s the conclusion of Christian Internet specialists who attended the annual meeting of the Internet Evangelism Coalition (IEC) in Chicago Tuesday-Wednesday, Sept. 14-1 5. Reports indicate that more and more Internet users are exploring religion with 1 billion people […]

Turning the tables on Nigeria’s e-mail conmen

By Dan Damon BBC, London Mike is a “scambaiter,” dedicated to fighting back against those who send out the notorious 419 e-mails, promising untold wealth to anyone gullible or naive enough to disclose their bank details. Mike asked us not to use his full name because he’s dealing with some heavy cross-border criminals. His group […]

Christian humour online

A continual feast: Christian humour online Sean A. Taylor Special to ChristianWeek “He that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast” (Proverbs 15:15). Funny Christians? Isn’t that an oxymoron? The Internet is alive with religion, and religious humour. Aside from the usual bulletin bloopers, Christian comics and clean jokes, Christian sites like The […]

Thinking Christian Links

1001 Errors in the Christian Bible http://hometown.aol.com/abdulreis/myhomepage/ Analytic Philosophy of Religion http://www.homestead.com/philofreligion/ Armenian Church Library http://www.armenianchurchlibrary.com/ Australian Religions – Statistics http://www.abs.gov.au/Ausstats/[email protected]/0/9658217eba753c2cca256cae00053fa3?O penDocument Barna Update http://www.barna.org/FlexPage.aspx?Page=BarnaUpdate&BarnaUpdateID=122 BBC Religion and Ethics http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/index.shtml Beliefnet http://www.beliefnet.com/ Bible Study Tools http://www.biblestudytools.net/Information/ Biblical Inconsistencies http://www.infidels.org/library/modern/donald_morgan/inconsistencies.shtml Bruce Cockburn http://cockburnproject.net/ Catholic Encyclopedia http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/ Christian Life http://www.alt-christianlife.com/ Compass (ABC) http://www.abc.net.au/compass/ Cultic Studies http://csj.org/ Downloadable […]

Beyond Flaming: How To Fight Fair Online

BEYOND FLAMING: HOW TO FIGHT FAIR ONLINE posted on the Netdynam mailing list 6/96; revised 4/97 copyright 1996, 1997 by Tracy Marks Boston area psychotherapist and Internet trainer Feeling hurt or angry after reading an email message from friend, family member, colleague or online acquaintance? Here are twelve guidelines for conflict resolution via email – […]

Usenet Posters Are Real People

A Usenet friend wrote (very wisely): Very telling to read what overflows from the heart in relative anonymity. We are more most who we are when we have the luxury of being in cognito. But, I think it can go both ways. My father put his finger on this a couple of years ago when […]