Asides
The Youth Aren’t to Blame!
This article on the NYT is getting loads of press in certain Facebook circles. Though the author uses scholastic reflections on a study of young people to make his point, he missed the case that Smith et al are really making: adults need to take responsibility for creating contexts for healthy decision-making by young people. [...]
The Hopeful Skeptic Interviewed
Nick is getting more and more press for his book. Check out the most recent set of interviews by Jason Boyett. Good stuff. JC Send to Facebook
Music
Hanging out with friends and listening to music is a wonderful thing. Honestly, there is something that happens especially when you listen to people living into thier passion. And then there is the music, or maybe it is just the muse that inspires and connect and calls people to reflection that is so critical. Reflection [...]
Dr. David Pacini: Through Narcissus’ Glass Darkly, A Podcast
In this podcast, Josh grabs an interview with Dr. David Pacini from the Candler School of Theology. Dr. Pacini’s current research focuses on problems in Kantian and post-Kantian philosophy and philosophical theology, especially those of aesthetics and psychology as they evolved in late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century texts that explore the boundaries of theological thinking. [...]
South Park, Islam, and Diana Butler Bass
You may have heard quite a bit of the banter about South Park’s handling of Islam. Where, here is an article that Diana Butler Bass wrote. And in case you missed her on the podcast, check this out. Good stuff! JC Send to Facebook
Arch Des on Arizona
Here is a link to a great article by Archbishop Desmond Tutu on the Arizona Immigration bill. Do read it! JC Send to Facebook
Podcast: Nick & I Chat
This was released earlier this week. This week we are basically yackin about. We mention Jennifer Knapp, the Sustainable Faith Conference, and little bits and pieces. We mention that you should follow @beckyrp because she tweeted something nick said during the conference. [Direct Download - ep 149 - Nick and Josh Conversate] peace…. jc Send [...]
New Podcast: Danielle Shroyer on Boundary-Breaking God
This week Nick get’s Danielle Shroyer on the podcast to talk about the Sustainable Faith Conference, her church Journey Community Church, and her new book Boundary-Breaking God. [Direct link to - ep 148 - Danielle Shroyer, Boundary-Breaking God] enjoy.. jc Send to Facebook
Jennifer Knapp Comes Out!
Check out this link. Interesting. I wonder who else will emerge. And this article coming on the heels of the day of silence! What are you going to do to end the silence? JC Send to Facebook
My picks for the Masters
The Masters starts tomorrow. It strikes me as odd that this is my first golf post in a while; especially considering how much of my life it actually occupies. My top picks are: Tiger Woods Ernie Els Padrig Harrington Charl Schwartzel I feel pretty good about my picks. How about yours? JC Send to Facebook
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