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Yes, and Yes: A New Kind of Institution/Organization!
Check out this post by Florin. It is well worth thinking about especially when it comes to emergent organizing! JC Send to Facebook
When days are shorter: The effect of Earthquakes!
Check this out! Some say that the effect of the Chilean earthquake is that time has changed. I wonder, what else is changing that we are missing? HT Lynn Hopkins! JC Send to Facebook
Check out this Podcast: Philip Clayton
In this episode, I interviews Philip Clayton about his book Transforming Christian Theology: For Church and Society. We also talk about the upcoming Theology After Google event and Clayton’s then pre-debate with Daniel Dennet. Enjoy! Philip Clayton & Dan Dennet Conversation link. Theology After Google link. [Download Episode] Send to Facebook
Heads Up: I Just Saw Avatar!
As an FYI, I just saw Avatar. Yes, it’s been out a while, but alas, I saw it in 3D none the less. So, by initial impressions, expect 5 posts on it over the next few months. Here are a few taster titles: Movies James Cameron Stole From Sex, Ecology and Process Theology Why the [...]
New Podcast Up: A Conversation Between Nick & Josh
This week Nick and I sit down at a Starbucks (oh no!) instead of our original haunt, The Java Monkey, to record some thoughts on life and faith. No interview this week, just some chatting. Hope you enjoy it. And don’t forget to pick up a copy of the hopeful skeptic, now displayed on the [...]
Check out Nick on Ooze.tv!
As you will remember, Nick’s book came out recently. Here is an interview with Spencer Burke and he about it. Good stuff. Check it out! JC Send to Facebook
Theological Education: A Blogged Reflection
Check out this blog post on theological education entitled, Why Theological Education Needs to Be Less Like Saab and More Like Fine Cooking…part four (and the last on this for a while). The whole set are a good read, but this one is good. JC Send to Facebook
Zizek for the Weekend
“The true ethical test is not only the readiness to save the victims, but also – even more, perhaps – the ruthless dedication to annihilating those who made them victims.” Zizek, In Defense of Lost Causes Send to Facebook
Dr. Tom Long on Death
Dr. Thomas Long is one of my professors at Candler. He’s a great teacher, preacher, speaker, and thinker. His newest book (Accompany Them with Singing: The Christian Funeral) however isn’t on any of those things. No, this one is on quite the opposite: death. I’ll be doing a review (and hopefully a podcast) with him [...]
Awesome Christmas Billboard!
Check out this link to a billboard that was up in Auckland. If you are not sure you want to, let’s just say it read, “Poor Joseph, God was a hard act to follow.” Hilarious! JC Send to Facebook
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