Can you guess what Jim West is buying his entire family and six Facebook friends for Christmas this year?
BTW, who is this ZWINGLEY chap?!
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Using my expertise in New Testament, I would like to reflect briefly on another critical issue of our day: Would Jesus Twitter or Facebook? For those who don’t read the journal Political Theology, the first half of the latest issue is devoted to our birthday boy, John Calvin. Consider it a perfect compliment to my previous, popular post on must-have Calvin memorabilia. Today marks the 500-year anniversary of John Calvin’s birth. Rather than posting random smart quotes by the smart guy, I list SEVEN must-have items for the die-hard Calvin enthusiast. Collect them all! 2) Calvin 500 mug. 3) “I [heart] Calvin” button pin. 4) Calvin Bobble-head. 5) [...] Many have mentioned the wonderful news of the public release and availability of all the images of Codex Sinaiticus, the oldest surviving Greek Bible, on the internet. After seeing some of the earlier images of the Codex on the site this past year, I have been anticipating this full availability. Here is the link to [...] No, my undefined blog has not become a blog about tattoos. But to stay one more time with the theme of interesting and bizarre tattoos, I felt compelled to post this. And this is my first and last post on the MJ-mania. Click here to see a list of 16 weird tattoos commemorating the weird guy. In light of my previous post on Scripture tattoos, I should show you a self-incriminating photo that one of my Greek students has posted on his Facebook page. Some get tattoos of their favourite Scripture in Greek, or their favourite Greek word; but not my students. They love the language so much they get tattoos of the whole Greek [...] Here are two more tattoos that bewilder me. Why, people, why??!! Just memorize the verses instead, it’s not that difficult. #2) Why not just go for Psalm 119? At least [...] Monday, 6 July 2009 (Pacific Standard Time) 9.22am – Finally accepted Jim West’s friend request on Facebook. (For background info, see here and here) 9.28am – Made my decision. Sorry, Jim, [...] To all my fellow peacemakers, a fellow pacifist experienced a violent death while making a nonviolent stance. What convictions he had … Another meme thingy started by Kevin Scull. I have been tagged by numero uno, Jim West. A piece from NYTimes on how many churches are trying to embrace social media networks and tools (e.g. Facebook, Twitter), and the tensions they face. Tonight Manny Ramirez returns to Major League Baseball after a 50-game suspension for his use of performance-enhancing drugs. Today he gave his first press conference, which had some interesting “religious” statements. |
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