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Benefit of the Doubt
Benefit of the Doubt | Gregory Boyd's Christ and Cross centered theology book ....
Taking Up Serpents
Taking Up Serpents I'm visiting my daughter and parents for Christmas. I'm at my daughter's house now and just finished watching a youTube video about snake handling churches. (I know it's an odd thing to do on Christmas Eve, but anyway) It's pretty amazing to see. I know people can do a lot of things … Continue reading Taking Up Serpents
The Incarnation
The Incarnation For Christians, the incarnation of some aspect of God’s divinity in the person of Jesus of Nazareth has always been of utmost importance. The implications of this incarnation affect nearly every other aspect of Christian doctrine, not least the meaning of Jesus’ death on the cross He became one of us so that … Continue reading The Incarnation
The Hermetic Library
http://hermetic.com/ The Hermetic Library was created in 1996, in the early days of the commercial Internet, and is one of the most comprehensive and popular resources on the Internet for the kind of information in its collection. Hermetic.com is justifiably famous, and perhaps a little infamous, as the source for an amazing collection of information … Continue reading The Hermetic Library
Links from the Killing the Buddha blog….
Links page on the KtB blog http://goo.gl/NrdoQX
The faux religion of Steve Jobs
Some interesting thoughts. The faux religion of Steve Jobs.....http://goo.gl/otGkNi Forget the forbidden fruit logo and the cult of Apple jokes. The legacy of Steve Jobs is anything but religious.
Four indicators of bad religion….
How to tell when religious beliefs become evil.... http://goo.gl/zU1ZYk There are a lot of warning signs all around us, but we usually learn about them after a Jim Jones or a David Koresh,” said Charles Kimball, author of “When Religion Becomes Evil.
Divine weakness….
A powerful story of the paradox of Divine power and weakness "The Rain Bow" by David R. Henson.
Taking the Bible seriously…..
Article by John Shore on taking the Bible seriously. The Bible is much more than a book of rules.....http://goo.gl/nFF9
Blessed are you…..
"Blessed are you, merciful God!Blessed be your holy and honorable name forever!May all your works forever bless you." -- Tobit 3: 11 — The Word Among Us (@wordamongus) June 5, 2013
Listening to Krista Tippett – On Being |
Listening to Krista Tippett - On Being | Remembering God with Christian Wiman....http://goo.gl/eH9NS
On Being…..
On Being with Krista Tippett | Relgion and spirituality program on public radio: podcast and tumblr blog....
A thoughtful article about a volatile issue
If Jesus were to write a letter to the Pro-Life movement.....
Some books I’m currently reading….
The Radix by Brett King | Just got this one for my Kindle. Sort of like Dan Brown's books, history, legend, the occult etc. Was only $2.99 and sounded interesting..... The Ignatian Adventure: Experiencing the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius in Daily Life | The keyword here is "Daily Life". That's what Ignatian spirituality is … Continue reading Some books I’m currently reading….
A Witch Wiki….
Interesting find.... The Witchipedia is a collaborative open-source informational website dedicated to providing information to new Pagan, Heathen and magical seekers and serving as a reference for more experienced individuals.
The Hermetic Library at Hermetic.com
The Hermetic Library at Hermetic.com | Site dedicated to the study of Western Esotericism. The Hermetic Library was created in 1996, in the early days of the commercial Internet, and is one of the most comprehensive and popular resources on the Internet for the kind of information in its collection. Hermetic.com is justifiably famous, and … Continue reading The Hermetic Library at Hermetic.com
Role of Faith in the lives of First Responders
From the Pagan blog The Wild Hunt | The role of religious faith in the life and work of first repsonders Faith, Crises and the First Responder
Christian Ghetto……
Ghettoization of Christian Culture | Interesting article about the bad effects of Christians secluding themselves from the wider society. I'm a Christian but I have to agree that many of the artifacts of "christian" culture are just plain cheesy and tacky.....
Digitized Dead Sea Scrolls
The Dead Sea Scrolls digitized and on the web for all to see !
dennis' notes.... 