Tonight I need to finish that proposal…making a cup of tea and avoiding it. # Need to do a few exercises before bed. (Still haven’t written that proposal. Does anyone really want to hear about Targum Ruth?) # Powered by Twitter Tools.
Monthly Archives: February 2008
Acceptance letters for the college went out and I am already receiving appeals. The reality is that because we only take 300 students out of nearly 2500 applications amazing kids weren’t accepted. Now is the challenge of telling them the truth, they are great students, but they just didn’t make […]
Intercalation is a beautiful thing. If my memory is not faulty, we have a distant cousin, my age, who is 10 years old today. Any other leap day birthdays out there?
Kids are off to bed (almost), E is at a book club and Myth Busters is a repeat, but one I haven’t seen! Now for a cuppa… # Another day of meetings… # Powered by Twitter Tools.
1 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. 2 Indeed, by faith our ancestors received approval. (Heb. 11:1-2) The title does not, of course, refer to the song by George Michael, I will allow someone else to exegete that text. Instead it refers […]
I mentioned yesterday our new site over at the SHC, but I didn’t mention that we have new videos! There is even a blooper reel that is very amusing. SHC Video Gallery
Those crazy kids raised over $6.6 MILLION dollars! 46 hours straight of standing up (if not always dancing). It is an amazing thing to be a part of so we made sure to be there for the final count. I just uploaded my last set of THON pics and here […]
The poll is still running (just look to the left of this page), but I wanted to let folks know that the Bible is creeping up as the central item in my intentionally limited selection in the poll. What is central to Christianity? * Belief in the substance of the […]
A reminder from Kevin of BlueCord.org. Be sure to go to his site for all the details and to submit your own. Call for Submissions: Biblical Studies Blog Carnival XXVII It is almost time for another Biblical Studies Blog Carnival. The next blog carnival will be hosted here on Blue […]
Ben Myers brings us this great definition of liberal theology from Richard Rorty. In an interview, Richard Rorty has offered a very memorable assessment of liberal theology: “I’m delighted that liberal theologians do their best to do what Pio Nono said shouldn’t be done – try to accommodate Christianity to […]